The average bus between Reading and Pontypool takes 5h 35m and the fastest bus takes 3h 53m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Reading to Pontypool. 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 6 times a week between Reading and Pontypool. The earliest departure is at 7:26 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Reading is at 7:37 PM which arrives into Pontypool at 11:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Newport Train Station and take an average of 5h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Pontypool station via Newport Train Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
Reading to Pontypool bus services, operated by Reading Buses, depart from Reading station.
Reading to Pontypool bus services, operated by Reading Buses, arrive at Park Road station.
The distance between Reading and Pontypool is 145.8 km. The road distance is 187 km.
You can take a bus from Market Place to Park Road via Reading, Newport Train Station, and Market Square 16 in around 4h 38m.