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Cardiff Bay to Pontypridd buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Cardiff Bay and Pontypridd takes 1h 34m and the fastest bus takes 1h. There is a bus service every few hours from Cardiff Bay 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.

1h 34m
Duration
19 mi
Distance
£10
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Cardiff Bay to Pontypridd bus times

Buses run hourly between Cardiff Bay and Pontypridd. The earliest departure is at 12:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Cardiff Bay is at 9:52 PM which arrives into Pontypridd at 11:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Customhouse Street JW and take an average of 1h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 17m • 1 change
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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 12m • 1 change
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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 2m • 1 change
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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales6h 24m • 1 change
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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 17m • 1 change
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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 12m • 1 change
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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales6h 24m • 1 change
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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 17m • 1 change
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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 12m • 1 change
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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales6h 24m • 1 change
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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 17m • 1 change
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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 12m • 1 change
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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales6h 24m • 1 change
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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 17m • 1 change
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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 12m • 1 change
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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales6h 24m • 1 change
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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 12m • 1 change
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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 11m • 1 change
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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 20m • 1 change
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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 12m • 1 change
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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 5m • 1 change
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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 5m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cardiff Bay 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.

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  • Distance: 18.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 34m

What companies run services between Cardiff Bay, Wales and Pontypridd, Wales?

Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Greyfriars Road GF to Ynysangharad Park Gates every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 51 min.

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