The average bus between Pontardawe and Aberdare takes 2h 55m and the fastest bus takes 2h 12m. The bus service runs several times per day from Pontardawe to Aberdare. 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 Pontardawe and Aberdare. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pontardawe is at 5:50 PM which arrives into Aberdare at 8:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Neath Bus Station Stand 9 and take an average of 2h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Pontardawe to Aberdare? 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 Pontardawe to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Pontardawe station and arriving at Aberdare station via Neath Bus Station Stand 8 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
Pontardawe to Aberdare bus services, operated by South Wales Transport, depart from Pontardawe Jubilee station.
Pontardawe to Aberdare bus services, operated by South Wales Transport, arrive at Little Theatre station.
The distance between Pontardawe and Aberdare is 27.5 km. The road distance is 56 km.
You can take a bus from Pontardawe Jubilee to Little Theatre via Neath Bus Station Stand 9 and Co-op in around 3h 5m.