The average bus between Port Talbot and Aberdare takes 2h 30m and the fastest bus takes 2h 21m. The bus service runs several times per day from Port Talbot to Aberdare. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Port Talbot and Aberdare. The earliest departure is at 8:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Port Talbot is at 6:03 PM which arrives into Aberdare at 8:34 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Port Talbot to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot station and arriving at Aberdare station via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
Port Talbot to Aberdare bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Port Talbot Parkway Stand 4 station.
Port Talbot to Aberdare bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Aberdare Library station.
The distance between Port Talbot and Aberdare is 26.5 km. The road distance is 63 km.
You can take a bus from Port Talbot Parkway Stand 4 to Aberdare Library via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7 in around 3h 13m.