The average bus between Port Talbot and Pontypridd takes 2h 15m and the fastest bus takes 1h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Port Talbot to Pontypridd. 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 2 hours between Port Talbot and Pontypridd. The earliest departure is at 4:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Port Talbot is at 3:35 PM which arrives into Pontypridd at 6:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Sophia Gardens and take an average of 2h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 20m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Port Talbot to Pontypridd? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Talbot to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot station and arriving at Pontypridd station via Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
Port Talbot to Pontypridd bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Port Talbot Bus Station 9.
Port Talbot to Pontypridd bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Catherine Street E1 station.
The distance between Port Talbot and Pontypridd is 30.4 km. The road distance is 83 km.
You can take a bus from Port Talbot Bus Station 9 to Catherine Street E1 via Sophia Gardens and Greyfriars Road GF in around 2h 19m.