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Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Pontypool buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Pontypool takes 3h 37m and the fastest bus takes 2h 47m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cardiff Airport (CWL) 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.

3h 37m
Duration
40 mi
Distance
£13
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Line 304 bus

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  1. Take the bus from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1bus bus 304
2h 37m
£11–17

Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Pontypool bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Pontypool. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff Airport (CWL) is at 11:33 PM which arrives into Pontypool at 9:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 and take an average of 3h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 54m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales9h 44m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales3h 10m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales3h 18m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales3h 5m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales3h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales3h 10m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales3h 18m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales3h 5m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales3h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales3h 10m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales3h 18m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales3h 5m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales3h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales3h 10m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales3h 18m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales3h 5m • 1 change

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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales3h 13m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cardiff Airport (CWL) 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.

Map of how to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Pontypool.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 40.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between Cardiff Airport (CWL), Wales and Pontypool, Wales?

First South & West Wales operates a bus from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 23m.

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