The average bus between Plymouth and Pontypool takes 5h 59m and the fastest bus takes 5h 1m. The bus service runs several times per day from Plymouth 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 4 hours between Plymouth and Pontypool. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Plymouth is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Pontypool at 7:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Bus Station and take an average of 5h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 6m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from Plymouth station and arriving at Pontypool station via Bristol Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
Plymouth to Pontypool bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.
Plymouth to Pontypool bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newport Train Station.
The distance between Plymouth and Pontypool is 166.6 km. The road distance is 258 km.
You can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Town Hall 4 via Bristol Bus Station, Newport Train Station, and Market Square 16 in around 5h 24m.