Bus from Blaen Clydach to Porth (Rhondda Cynon Taff)
3 direct routes · about 22 min · first bus 06:59, last bus 22:32 (weekdays).
Next buses to Porth (Rhondda Cynon Taff) as of 12:07
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Blaen Clydach, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 173 | Thomas of Rhondda | ~22 min | 9 | Sat 9 · no Sunday buses | 07:59 | 15:59 | Central Hotel (o/s) | Morrisons (Stop N5) | Tonypandy, Penygraig, Williamstown, Penygraig & Dinas |
| 175 | Thomas of Rhondda | ~22 min | 6 | Sat 6 · no Sunday buses | 09:29 | 14:29 | Central Hotel (o/s) | Morrisons (Stop N5) | Tonypandy, Trealaw, Llwyn-y-pia & Trealaw |
| 173 | Stagecoach South Wales | ~19 min | 4 | Sat 3 · no Sunday buses | 06:59 | 22:32 | Central Hotel (o/s) | Porth Interchange Bay 1 | Tonypandy, Penygraig & Dinas |
Times are for the first boarding point in Blaen Clydach 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 173 bus or 175 bus timetable.
Fares from Blaen Clydach to Porth
- £4.20 adult single, £7.40 return on the 173 (Stagecoach South Wales)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Blaen Clydach to Porth?
3 routes run directly from Blaen Clydach to Porth: the 173 (Thomas of Rhondda), the 175 (Thomas of Rhondda), the 173 (Stagecoach South Wales). The most frequent is the 173, 9 times each weekday — board at Central Hotel (o/s) and get off at Morrisons (Stop N5), about 22 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Blaen Clydach to Porth?
Around 22 minutes on the 173, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Tonypandy, Penygraig, Williamstown, Penygraig and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Blaen Clydach to Porth?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:59 and the last around 22:32. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Blaen Clydach to Porth?
An adult single from Blaen Clydach to Porth is £4.20 on the 173 (Stagecoach South Wales), from Central Hotel (o/s) to Porth Interchange Bay 1; an adult return is £7.40. Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. 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.