The average bus between Rochdale and Pontypridd takes 10h 32m and the fastest bus takes 7h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rochdale to Pontypridd. 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 twice daily between Rochdale and Pontypridd. The earliest departure is at 7:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rochdale is at 5:05 PM which arrives into Pontypridd at 10:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and take an average of 10h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



7h 30m • 3 changes



9h 25m • 3 changes



8h 35m • 3 changes



7h 45m • 3 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Rochdale to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Rochdale station and arriving at Pontypridd station via Bristol Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 32m.
Rochdale to Pontypridd bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Rochdale to Pontypridd bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Cardiff North Road station.
The distance between Rochdale and Pontypridd is 238 km. The road distance is 379 km.
You can take a bus from Rochdale Interchange to Ynysangharad Park Gates via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bristol Bus Station, Cardiff North Road, and Greyfriars Road GF in around 8h 51m.