173 Porth ↔ Clydach Vale

Operated by Thomas of Rhondda. First bus 07:44, last bus 16:55. 20 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 Clydach Vale · Monday to Friday towards Clydach Vale · Saturday towards Porth · Monday to Friday towards Porth · Saturday
173 towards Clydach Vale — Monday to Friday (10 journeys)
Morrisons (Stop N5) ·08:2509:2510:2511:2512:2513:2514:2515:2516:25
Pontypridd Road (Stop N6) ·08:2509:2510:2511:2512:2513:2514:2515:2516:25
Lidl (o/s) ·08:2709:2710:2711:2712:2713:2714:2715:2716:27
Dinas Park (after) ·08:2909:2910:2911:2912:2913:2914:2915:2916:29
Aubrey Road (in) ·08:3109:3110:3111:3112:3113:3114:3115:3116:31
Bank Street (in) ·08:3309:3310:3311:3312:3313:3314:3315:3316:33
Brook Street (opp 13) ·08:3509:3510:3511:3512:3513:3514:3515:3516:35
Penygraig Post Office (before) ·08:3709:3710:3711:3712:3713:3714:3715:3716:37
Dunraven Street (opp Lloyds Bank) ·08:4009:4010:4011:4012:4013:4014:4015:4016:40
Tonypandy Bus Station Stand A3 07:4408:4409:4410:4411:4412:4413:4414:4415:4416:44
Thomas Street Top (opp 58) 07:4508:4509:4510:4511:4512:4513:4514:4515:4516:45
Central Hotel (nr) 07:4708:4709:4710:4711:4712:4713:4714:4715:4716:47
Howard Street (o/s 66) 07:5108:5109:5110:5111:5112:5113:5114:5115:5116:51
Howard Street Terminus (at) 07:52·········

Route map

All stops on route 173

173 towards Clydach Vale

  1. Morrisons (Stop N5) Porth
  2. Pontypridd Road (Stop N6) Porth
  3. Remploy (before) Porth
  4. Lidl (o/s) Dinas
  5. Mines Rescue Station (after) Dinas
  6. Dinas Park (after) Dinas
  7. Aubrey Road (in) Penygraig
  8. Crawshay Road (o/s 53) Penygraig
  9. James Street (o/s 9) Penygraig
  10. Bank Street (in) Penygraig
  11. Glamorgan Hotel (o/s) Williamstown
  12. Glamorgan Hotel (opp) Williamstown
  13. Brook Street (opp 13) Williamstown
  14. Labour Club (before) Penygraig
  15. Penygraig Post Office (before) Penygraig
  16. Penygraig Rugby Club (o/s) Penygraig
  17. Co-op (opp) Tonypandy
  18. Dunraven Street (opp Lloyds Bank) Tonypandy
  19. Tonypandy War Memorial (o/s) Tonypandy
  20. Tonypandy Bus Station Stand A3 Tonypandy
  21. Thomas Street Top (opp 58) Blaen Clydach
  22. Thomas Street Bottom (o/s 62) Blaen Clydach
  23. Thomas Street Middle (o/s 33) Blaen Clydach
  24. Fern Terrace (after) Blaen Clydach
  25. Central Hotel (nr) Blaen Clydach
  26. Noddfa Chapel (opp) Blaen Clydach
  27. Bush Hotel (opp) Blaen Clydach
  28. Cwm Clydach School (o/s) Clydach Vale
  29. Post Office (o/s) Clydach Vale
  30. Howard Street (o/s 66) Clydach Vale
  31. Zoar Residential Home (nr former) Clydach Vale
  32. Howard Street Terminus (at) Clydach Vale

173 towards Porth

  1. Howard Street (o/s 27) Clydach Vale
  2. Howard Street Terminus (at) Clydach Vale
  3. Zoar Residential Home (nr former) Clydach Vale
  4. Cwm Clydach School (before) Clydach Vale
  5. Bush Hotel (o/s) Blaen Clydach
  6. Noddfa Chapel (o/s) Blaen Clydach
  7. Fern Terrace (before) Blaen Clydach
  8. Central Hotel (o/s) Blaen Clydach
  9. Waun Road (before) Blaen Clydach
  10. Davies Street (after) Tonypandy
  11. Tonypandy Bus Station Stand A4 Tonypandy
  12. Tonypandy War Memorial (opp) Tonypandy
  13. Steps (by) Tonypandy
  14. Co-op (o/s) Tonypandy
  15. Penygraig Rugby Club (after) Penygraig
  16. Mr Creemy (o/s) Penygraig
  17. Labour Club (after) Penygraig
  18. Brook Street (before 13) Williamstown
  19. Bank Street (in) Penygraig
  20. Crawshay Road (opp 53) Penygraig
  21. James Street (o/s 7) Penygraig
  22. Aubrey Road (in) Penygraig
  23. Dinas Flats (o/s) Dinas
  24. Dinas Park (o/s) Dinas
  25. Mines Rescue Station (after) Dinas
  26. Council Yard (o/s) Dinas
  27. Remploy (before) Porth
  28. Lidl (o/s) Dinas
  29. Porth Police Station (Stop N8) Porth
  30. Mary Street (before) Porth
  31. Morrisons (Stop N5) Porth

Towns & areas on this route

PorthPenygraigTonypandyBlaen ClydachWilliamstownDinasClydach Vale

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 173 bus?

The first 173 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:44 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 173 bus?

The last 173 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 16:55. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 173 bus cost?

The England fare cap doesn't apply in Wales — Thomas of Rhondda sets the fares on the 173. Check their website or the Traveline Cymru fare finder for current prices.

Who runs the 173 bus?

The 173 is operated by Thomas of Rhondda.

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