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Pontypool to Cardiff Airport (CWL) buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Pontypool and Cardiff Airport (CWL) takes 3h 30m and the fastest bus takes 2h 44m. The bus service runs several times per day from Pontypool to Cardiff Airport (CWL). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 30m
Duration
40 mi
Distance
£13
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Bus, line 304 bus

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  1. Take the bus from Town Hall 2 to Greyfriars Road GHbus bus X3
  2. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Cardiff Airportbus bus 304
2h 48m
£12–14

Pontypool to Cardiff Airport (CWL) bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Pontypool and Cardiff Airport (CWL). The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pontypool is at 9:32 PM which arrives into Cardiff Airport (CWL) at 12:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Greyfriars Road GH and take an average of 3h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff BusFirst South & West Wales3h 49m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff BusFirst South & West Wales3h 22m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff BusFirst South & West Wales3h 32m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff BusFirst South & West Wales3h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff BusFirst South & West Wales3h 47m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff BusFirst South & West Wales3h 49m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff BusFirst South & West Wales3h 49m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff BusFirst South & West Wales3h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff BusFirst South & West Wales3h 37m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff BusFirst South & West Wales3h 37m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff BusFirst South & West Wales3h 42m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff BusFirst South & West Wales3h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff BusFirst South & West Wales3h 47m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff BusFirst South & West Wales3h 49m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff BusFirst South & West Wales3h 49m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff BusFirst South & West Wales3h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff BusFirst South & West Wales3h 47m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff BusFirst South & West Wales3h 49m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Pontypool to Cardiff Airport (CWL)? 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.

Map of how to get from Pontypool to Cardiff Airport (CWL).ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 39.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Pontypool, Wales and Cardiff Airport (CWL), Wales?

You can take a bus from Town Hall 2 to Cardiff Airport via Greyfriars Road GH, Kingsway GR, Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 12, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 in around 2h 48m.

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