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Pontypridd to Cardiff Bay (Water) buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Pontypridd and Cardiff Bay (Water) takes 1h 17m and the fastest bus takes 1h 9m. The bus service runs several times per day from Pontypridd to Cardiff Bay (Water). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 17m
Duration
16 mi
Distance
£7
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Bus, line 9 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Catherine Street E2 to Greyfriars Road GJbus bus X4
  2. Take the bus from Kingsway GR to Prospect Placebus bus 9
1h 9m
£7–8

Pontypridd to Cardiff Bay (Water) bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Pontypridd and Cardiff Bay (Water). The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pontypridd is at 5:42 PM which arrives into Cardiff Bay (Water) at 7:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Greyfriars Road GJ and take an average of 1h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff Bus1h 18m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff Bus1h 17m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff Bus1h 19m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff Bus1h 16m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff Bus1h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff Bus1h 15m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff Bus1h 29m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff Bus1h 16m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff Bus1h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff Bus1h 15m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff Bus1h 29m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff Bus1h 16m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff Bus1h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff Bus1h 15m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff Bus1h 29m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff Bus1h 16m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff Bus1h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff Bus1h 15m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff Bus1h 29m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff Bus1h 16m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesCardiff Bus1h 16m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Pontypridd to Cardiff Bay (Water)? 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 Pontypridd to Cardiff Bay (Water).ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 15.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between Pontypridd, Wales and Cardiff Bay (Water), Wales?

You can take a bus from Catherine Street E2 to Prospect Place via Greyfriars Road GJ and Kingsway GR in around 1h 9m.

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