The average bus between Pontyclun and Merthyr Tydfil takes 2h 41m and the fastest bus takes 1h 9m. The bus service runs several times per day from Pontyclun to Merthyr Tydfil. 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 3 hours between Pontyclun and Merthyr Tydfil. The earliest departure is at 8:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pontyclun is at 6:59 PM which arrives into Merthyr Tydfil at 8:37 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Pontyclun to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Pontyclun station and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil station via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
Pontyclun to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Cwrt Bethel station.
Pontyclun to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1.
The distance between Pontyclun and Merthyr Tydfil is 24.8 km. The road distance is 37 km.
You can take a bus from Cwrt Bethel to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1 via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 in around 1h 43m.