The average bus between Porthmadog and Pontypool takes 10h 46m and the fastest bus takes 7h 39m. The bus service runs several times per day from Porthmadog to Pontypool. 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 5 times a day between Porthmadog and Pontypool. The earliest departure is at 8:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Porthmadog is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Pontypool at 1:16 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Depot and take an average of 10h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Porthmadog to Pontypool? 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 Porthmadog to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from Porthmadog station and arriving at Pontypool station via Bus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 46m.
Porthmadog to Pontypool bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from The Australia station.
Porthmadog to Pontypool bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Brecon Interchange 1 station.
The distance between Porthmadog and Pontypool is 154.9 km. The road distance is 253 km.
You can take a bus from The Australia to Town Hall 5 via Bus Depot, Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, Brecon Interchange 4, and Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3 in around 8h 5m.