The average bus between Barry and Pontypool takes 2h 31m and the fastest bus takes 1h 57m. The bus service runs several times per day from Barry 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 every 2 hours between Barry and Pontypool. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barry is at 9:11 PM which arrives into Pontypool at 11:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 12 and take an average of 2h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Barry to Pontypool? 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 Barry to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from Barry station and arriving at Pontypool station via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
Barry to Pontypool bus services, operated by Cardiff Bus, depart from Park Hotel station.
Barry to Pontypool bus services, operated by Cardiff Bus, arrive at Trosnant Street station.
The distance between Barry and Pontypool is 37.4 km. The road distance is 53 km.
You can take a bus from Park Hotel to Trosnant Street via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 12, Kingsway GB, and Greyfriars Road GH in around 2h 45m.