Bus from Aberdare to Bridgend (Wales)
1 direct route · about 103 min · first bus 05:00, last bus 18:16 (weekdays).
Next buses to Bridgend (Wales) as of 10:36
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Aberdare, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 172 | Stagecoach South Wales | ~103 min | 13 | Sat 13 · Sun 5 | 05:00 | 18:16 | Victoria Square (nr 33) | Coity Road (o/s 30) | Maerdy, Ferndale, Tylorstown, Penrhys, Ystrad Rhondda, Llwyn-y-pia & 16 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in Aberdare on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 172 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Aberdare to Bridgend?
The 172 (Stagecoach South Wales) runs directly from Aberdare to Bridgend. Board at Victoria Square (nr 33) and get off at Coity Road (o/s 30); the journey takes about 103 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Aberdare to Bridgend?
Around 103 minutes on the 172, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Maerdy, Ferndale, Tylorstown, Penrhys and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Aberdare to Bridgend?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:00 and the last around 18:16. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Aberdare to Bridgend?
Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Wales. Check the operator's website or Traveline Cymru for current prices.