The average bus between Merthyr Tydfil and Cowbridge takes 3h 25m and the fastest bus takes 1h 48m. The bus service runs several times per day from Merthyr Tydfil to Cowbridge. 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 4 hours between Merthyr Tydfil and Cowbridge. The earliest departure is at 5:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Merthyr Tydfil is at 5:40 PM which arrives into Cowbridge at 7:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 11 and take an average of 3h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Merthyr Tydfil to Cowbridge? 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 Merthyr Tydfil to Cowbridge. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Tydfil station and arriving at Cowbridge station via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
Merthyr Tydfil to Cowbridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Merthyr Bus Station 8.
Merthyr Tydfil to Cowbridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Town Hall station.
The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Cowbridge is 32.2 km. The road distance is 45 km.
You can take a bus from Merthyr Bus Station 8 to Town Hall via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 11 and Talbot Green Bus Station Stand A in around 2h 7m.