161 Neath ↔ Pontneddfechan

Operated by DANSA. First bus 08:55, last bus 16:15. 7 journeys on weekdays.

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Timetable

Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.

towards Pontneddfechan · Monday to Friday towards Neath · Monday to Friday
161 towards Pontneddfechan — Monday to Friday (4 journeys)
Neath Bus Station Stand 3 08:5513:0015:3016:15
Bryn Catwg 09:0213:07·16:22
March Hywel (o/s 88) 09:1013:1515:4116:30
Aberdulais Falls (o/s) 09:1413:1915:4516:34
Forest Hill (after) ··15:47·
Stag Terrace (opp 6) 09:1913:24·16:39
Resolven Health Centre (opp) 09:2313:28·16:43
John Street (before) 09:2513:30·16:45
Cwmgwrach High Street (after) 09:3313:38·16:53
Chain Road (opp junct) 09:3613:41·16:56
Morfa Glas Middle (nr 56) 09:3813:43·16:58
Co-op (o/s) 09:4213:47·17:02
Turning Circle (at) 09:4813:53··

Route map

All stops on route 161

161 towards Pontneddfechan

  1. Neath Library (opp) Neath
  2. Neath Bus Station Stand 3 Neath
  3. Castle Surgery Neath
  4. Pen-y-Wern Hill (nr) Rhydding
  5. Crown & Sceptre (after) Rhydding
  6. Green Dragon (after) Cadoxton
  7. Bryn Catwg Cadoxton
  8. Underwood Road (before) Penscynor
  9. Danygraig (before) Cadoxton
  10. Llangatwg School (o/s) Penscynor
  11. Penscynor House (nr) Penscynor
  12. Penscynor (opp 12) Penscynor
  13. Cilfrew Hill (nr) Cilfrew
  14. Cilfrew Post Office (nr former) Cilfrew
  15. Cilfrew Post Office (nr former) Cilfrew
  16. March Hywel (o/s 88) Cilfrew
  17. Cilfrew Hotel (o/s former) Cilfrew
  18. Derwen Fawr (nr) Cilfrew
  19. Cilfrew Primary School (after) Penscynor
  20. Cilfrew Hill (nr) Cilfrew
  21. Drusgol Goch (nr) Penscynor
  22. Penscynor (o/s 12) Penscynor
  23. Iron Bridge (before) Penscynor
  24. Llangatwg School (opp) Penscynor
  25. Aberdulais Falls (o/s) Aberdulais
  26. Dulais Drive (before) Aberdulais
  27. Forest Hill (after) Aberdulais
  28. Ynysygerwn Avenue West (o/s Cricket Club) Aberdulais
  29. TRT Welding (o/s) Aberdulais
  30. Ynys-arwed Cottages (before) Ynysmeudwy
  31. Edwards Terrace (o/s 18) Abergarwed
  32. Stag Terrace (opp 6) Abergarwed
  33. Resolven Canal (adj) Resolven
  34. Resolven Post Office (before) Resolven
  35. John Street (before) Resolven
  36. Resolven Health Centre (opp) Resolven
  37. Heol Tonmaen (in) Resolven
  38. Health Centre (o/s) Resolven
  39. Resolven Turn (after) Resolven
  40. Forest Lodge (nr) Resolven
  41. John Street (before) Resolven
  42. Rheola Works (nr former) Resolven
  43. Pentreclwydau (at) Cwmgwrach
  44. Aberpergwm (at) Blaengwrach
  45. Chain Road (after) Blaengwrach
  46. Cwmgwrach High Street (after) Blaengwrach
  47. Dunraven Road (before) Cwmgwrach
  48. Fothergill Road (in) Cwmgwrach
  49. Dunraven Arms (before) Cwmgwrach
  50. Heol Wenallt (o/s School) Cwmgwrach
  51. Cwmgwrach Roundabout (after) Blaengwrach
  52. Chain Walk (opp) Morfa Glas
  53. Chain Road (opp junct) Blaengwrach
  54. Morfa Glas Middle (nr 56) Morfa Glas
  55. Morfa Glas East (nr 90) Morfa Glas
  56. Nant Hir (nr 34) Morfa Glas
  57. Maes-yr-Eglwys (after) Morfa Glas
  58. Golwg-y-coed (nr) Morfa Glas
  59. Glynneath Fire Station (before) Glynneath
  60. Glynneath Library (o/s) Glynneath
  61. Co-op (o/s) Glynneath
  62. Halfway Inn (nr) Glynneath
  63. Pontneathvaughan Road (in) Glynneath
  64. Glyn-neath Cemetery (nr) Glynneath
  65. Post Office (o/s) Pontneddfechan
  66. Angel Inn (o/s) Pontneathvaughan
  67. Min-yr-Awel (o/s Garages) Pontneddfechan
  68. Turning Circle (at) Pontneddfechan

161 towards Neath

  1. Ger-yr-Afon (after) Aberdulais
  2. Min-yr-Awel (opp 5) Pontneddfechan
  3. Turning Circle (at) Pontneddfechan
  4. Post Office (opp Post Box) Pontneddfechan
  5. Angel Inn (after) Pontneathvaughan
  6. Halfway Inn (opp) Glynneath
  7. Aberdare Road Turn (before) Glynneath
  8. Glyn-neath Cemetery (nr) Glynneath
  9. Woolpack (o/s) Glynneath
  10. Glynneath Library (opp) Glynneath
  11. Glynneath Fire Station (after) Glynneath
  12. Morfa Glas Middle (nr 56) Morfa Glas
  13. Morfa Glas East (nr 90) Morfa Glas
  14. Maes-yr-Eglwys (after) Morfa Glas
  15. Nant Hir (nr 34) Morfa Glas
  16. Golwg-y-coed (nr) Morfa Glas
  17. Chain Walk (adj) Morfa Glas
  18. Chain Road (after) Blaengwrach
  19. Cwmgwrach High Street (after) Blaengwrach
  20. Dunraven Road (before) Cwmgwrach
  21. Fothergill Road (in) Cwmgwrach
  22. Heol Wenallt (o/s School) Cwmgwrach
  23. Cwmgwrach Roundabout (after) Blaengwrach
  24. Dunraven Arms (before) Cwmgwrach
  25. Chain Road (opp junct) Blaengwrach
  26. Aberpergwm (at) Blaengwrach
  27. Pentreclwydau (at) Cwmgwrach
  28. Rheola Market (nr) Resolven
  29. Forest Lodge (nr) Resolven
  30. Resolven Canal (adj) Resolven
  31. Resolven Post Office (before) Resolven
  32. John Street (before) Resolven
  33. Resolven Health Centre (opp) Resolven
  34. Heol Tonmaen (in) Resolven
  35. Health Centre (o/s) Resolven
  36. John Street (before) Resolven
  37. Canal (before) Resolven
  38. Farmer Arms (before) Resolven
  39. Edwards Terrace (o/s 21) Abergarwed
  40. Stag Terrace (o/s 7) Abergarwed
  41. Ynys-arwed Cottages (o/s) Ynysmeudwy
  42. Rock and Fountain (opp) Ynysarwed
  43. Dulais Drive (after) Aberdulais
  44. Ynysgerwyn Cricket Club (after) Aberdulais
  45. TRT Welding (opp) Aberdulais
  46. Iron Bridge (after) Penscynor
  47. Aberdulais Falls (after) Aberdulais
  48. Penscynor House (nr) Penscynor
  49. Penscynor (opp 12) Penscynor
  50. Llangatwg School (o/s) Penscynor
  51. Cilfrew Hill (nr) Cilfrew
  52. Cilfrew Post Office (nr former) Cilfrew
  53. March Hywel (o/s 88) Cilfrew
  54. Cilfrew Hotel (o/s former) Cilfrew
  55. Derwen Fawr (nr) Cilfrew
  56. Cilfrew Hill (nr) Cilfrew
  57. Cilfrew Post Office (nr former) Cilfrew
  58. Cilfrew Primary School (after) Penscynor
  59. Penscynor (o/s 12) Penscynor
  60. Drusgol Goch (nr) Penscynor
  61. Llangatwg School (opp) Penscynor
  62. Danygraig (nr) Cadoxton
  63. Underwood Road (after) Cadoxton
  64. Bryn Catwg Cadoxton
  65. Green Dragon (before) Cadoxton
  66. Crown & Sceptre (opp) Rhydding
  67. Pen-y-Wern Corner (nr) Rhydding
  68. Morrisons (opp) Neath
  69. Castle Surgery Neath
  70. Neath Bus Station Stand 3 Neath

Towns & areas on this route

NeathGlynneathRhyddingResolvenCilfrewMorfa GlasAberdulaisPenscynorYnysmeudwyCadoxtonCwmgwrachBlaengwrach

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 161 bus?

The first 161 departure on weekdays leaves at 08:55 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 161 bus?

The last 161 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 16:15. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 161 bus cost?

The England fare cap doesn't apply in Wales — DANSA sets the fares on the 161. Check their website or the Traveline Cymru fare finder for current prices.

Who runs the 161 bus?

The 161 is operated by DANSA.

Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.