- Distance: 12.2 mi
- Duration: 24 min
The average bus between Pontypridd and Merthyr Tydfil takes 24 min and the fastest bus takes 22 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Pontypridd 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 Pontypridd and Merthyr Tydfil. The earliest departure is at 8:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pontypridd is at 7:01 PM which arrives into Merthyr Tydfil at 7:26 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 24 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pontypridd station and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil station. Services depart every 3 hours, and operate 6 times a week. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
Pontypridd to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5.
Pontypridd to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1.
The distance between Pontypridd and Merthyr Tydfil is 16.4 km. The road distance is 20 km.
Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1 hourly. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 24 min.