Bus from Pontypool to Fairwater (Cwmbran)
5 direct routes · 18–24 min · first bus 14:57, last bus 15:30 (weekdays).
Next buses to Fairwater (Cwmbran) as of 12:29
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Pontypool, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X3 | Stagecoach South Wales | ~18 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:30 | 15:30 | Town Hall 2 (at) | Cwmbran Comprehensive School (before) | — |
| 816 | Stagecoach South Wales | ~21 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:30 | 15:30 | Town Hall 2 (at) | Post Office (nr) | — |
| 801 | Stagecoach South Wales | ~24 min | 1 | weekdays only | 14:57 | 14:57 | Ysgol Gyfun Gwynllyw (o/s) | Hollybush School (before) | — |
| 802 | Stagecoach South Wales | ~22 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:15 | 15:15 | Parc Panteg (nr) | Post Office (nr) | — |
| 803 | Stagecoach South Wales | ~21 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:15 | 15:15 | Parc Panteg (nr) | Post Office (nr) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Pontypool 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 X3 bus, 816 bus, 801 bus, 802 bus or 803 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Pontypool to Fairwater?
5 routes run directly from Pontypool to Fairwater: the X3 (Stagecoach South Wales), the 816 (Stagecoach South Wales), the 801 (Stagecoach South Wales), the 802 (Stagecoach South Wales), the 803 (Stagecoach South Wales). The most frequent is the X3, once each weekday — board at Town Hall 2 (at) and get off at Cwmbran Comprehensive School (before), about 18 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Pontypool to Fairwater?
Between 18 minutes on the X3 and 24 on the 801, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Pontypool to Fairwater?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 14:57 and the last around 15:30. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Pontypool to Fairwater?
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.