79 Merthyr Bus St Arr ↔ Bedlinog Maes-y-Bedw

Operated by Stagecoach South Wales. First bus 06:25, last bus 19:10. 28 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 Bedlinog Maes-y-Bedw · Monday to Friday towards Bedlinog Maes-y-Bedw · Saturday towards Merthyr Bus St Arr · Monday to Friday towards Merthyr Bus St Arr · Saturday
79 towards Bedlinog Maes-y-Bedw — Monday to Friday (13 journeys)
Merthyr Bus Station 9 06:5407:0508:1109:1110:1111:1112:1113:1114:1115:1116:1117:1118:11
Infants School (opp) 07:0507:1608:2209:2210:2211:2212:2213:2214:2215:2216:2217:2218:21
Darren Las (after) 07:1307:2408:3009:3010:3011:3012:3013:3014:3015:3016:3017:3018:29
Treharris Bus Station 2 (Stand 2) 07:2107:3208:3809:3810:3811:3812:3813:3814:3815:3816:3817:3818:37
Twynygarreg Terminus (at) 07:2607:3708:4309:4310:4311:4312:4313:4314:4315:4316:4317:4318:42
Maen Gilfach (nr) 07:3607:4708:5309:5310:5311:5312:5313:5314:5315:5316:5317:5318:52
Maes-y-Bedw (o/s 1) 07:4507:5609:0210:0211:0212:0213:0214:0215:0216:0217:0218:0219:01
George Street (On) ···········18:0619:05

Route map

All stops on route 79

79 towards Bedlinog Maes-y-Bedw

  1. Merthyr Bus Station 9 Merthyr Tydfil
  2. Castle Bingo (nr Aldi) Merthyr Tydfil
  3. Warlow Street (after) Merthyr Tydfil
  4. Mardy (nr) Merthyr Tydfil
  5. Gladstone Terrace (o/s 16) Merthyr Tydfil
  6. Evans Halshaw (o/s) Merthyr Tydfil
  7. Hoovers Top Gate (after) Pentrebach
  8. Hoovers Main Gate (after) Pentrebach
  9. Station (after) Pentrebach
  10. Cambria House (nr) Pentrebach
  11. Spares World (opp) Pentrebach
  12. Merthyr Tydfil Ind Park (opp) Pentrebach
  13. Harp Garage (before) Troedyrhiw
  14. Rhodfa Terrace (o/s 18) Troedyrhiw
  15. Infants School (opp) Troedyrhiw
  16. Brynhyfryd Villas (o/s) Troedyrhiw
  17. Edward Stephens Terrace (adj) Troedyrhiw
  18. Coventry Playground (nr) Merthyr Vale
  19. Windsor Hotel (nr) Merthyr Vale
  20. Brynteg Terrace (nr) Merthyr Vale
  21. Station Square (opp) Merthyr Vale
  22. Station Terrace (o/s) Merthyr Vale
  23. Oaklands (nr) Merthyr Vale
  24. Darren Las (after) Mount Pleasant
  25. Mount Pleasant Primary School (nr) Mount Pleasant
  26. Pontygwaith (after) Mount Pleasant
  27. Tai-yn-Banwan (nr) Edwardsville
  28. Treharne Road (after) Edwardsville
  29. Edwardsville School (o/s) Edwardsville
  30. Blackbrook (after) Treharris
  31. Quarry (nr) Treharris
  32. St Matthias` Church (o/s) Treharris
  33. Treharris Bus Station 2 (Stand 2) Treharris
  34. Navigation Hotel (opp) Treharris
  35. Penn Street (nr) Treharris
  36. Boys & Girls Club (o/s) Treharris
  37. Evan Street (before) Treharris
  38. Pritchard Street (after) Treharris
  39. Cilhaul (o/s 96) Treharris
  40. Cilhaul Top (before) Treharris
  41. Twynygarreg Terminus (at) Treharris
  42. Cilhaul Top (after) Treharris
  43. Cilhaul (o/s 69) Treharris
  44. Pritchard Street (before) Treharris
  45. Evan Street (opp junct) Treharris
  46. Railway Terrace (adj 16) Treharris
  47. Penn Street (nr) Treharris
  48. Forest Road (at) Treharris
  49. Bontnewydd Hotel (o/s) Trelewis
  50. New Houses (nr) Trelewis
  51. Ael y Bryn (before) Taff Merthyr Garden Village
  52. Maen Gilfach (o/s 13) Taff Merthyr Garden Village
  53. Maen Gilfach (nr) Taff Merthyr Garden Village
  54. Ael y Bryn (after) Taff Merthyr Garden Village
  55. Taff Merthyr House (nr) Taff Merthyr Garden Village
  56. Taff Merthyr Centre (nr) Trelewis
  57. Hylton Terrace (o/s 39) Bedlinog
  58. Maes-y-Bedw (o/s 1) Bedlinog
  59. Bedlinog Primary School (o/s) Bedlinog
  60. Cwmfelin Square (adj) Cwmfelin
  61. George Street (On) Bedlinog

79 towards Merthyr Bus St Arr

  1. Maes-y-Bedw (o/s 1) Bedlinog
  2. Bedlinog Primary School (o/s) Bedlinog
  3. Cwmfelin Square (adj) Cwmfelin
  4. George Street (On) Bedlinog
  5. Station Hotel (o/s former) Bedlinog
  6. Cwmfelin Square (opp) Cwmfelin
  7. Taff Bargoed Centre (nr) Trelewis
  8. Taff Merthyr House (nr) Taff Merthyr Garden Village
  9. Ael y Bryn (before) Taff Merthyr Garden Village
  10. Maen Gilfach (o/s 13) Taff Merthyr Garden Village
  11. Maen Gilfach (nr) Taff Merthyr Garden Village
  12. Ael y Bryn (after) Taff Merthyr Garden Village
  13. New Houses (nr) Trelewis
  14. Bontnewydd Hotel (after) Trelewis
  15. Shingrig (nr) Trelewis
  16. Star Club (o/s) Nelson
  17. Llancaiach View (before) Nelson
  18. Llwyn yr Eos (after) Nelson
  19. Nelson Bus Station Stand 2 Nelson
  20. Beechcoft (before) Trelewis
  21. Treharris Bus Station 1 (Stand 1) Treharris
  22. Navigation Hotel (opp) Treharris
  23. Boys & Girls Club (o/s) Treharris
  24. Penn Street (nr) Treharris
  25. Evan Street (before) Treharris
  26. Pritchard Street (after) Treharris
  27. Cilhaul (o/s 96) Treharris
  28. Cilhaul Top (before) Treharris
  29. Twynygarreg Terminus (at) Treharris
  30. Cilhaul Top (after) Treharris
  31. Cilhaul (o/s 69) Treharris
  32. Pritchard Street (before) Treharris
  33. Evan Street (opp junct) Treharris
  34. Penn Street (nr) Treharris
  35. Forest Road (at) Treharris
  36. Railway Terrace (adj 16) Treharris
  37. St Matthias` Church (opp) Treharris
  38. Treharris Bus Station 1 (Stand 1) Treharris
  39. Quarry (nr) Treharris
  40. Blackbrook (after) Treharris
  41. Edwardsville School (o/s) Edwardsville
  42. Treharne Road (before) Edwardsville
  43. Tai-yn-Banwan (nr) Edwardsville
  44. Pontygwaith (before) Mount Pleasant
  45. Mount Pleasant Primary School (nr) Mount Pleasant
  46. Darren Las (after) Mount Pleasant
  47. Oaklands (nr) Merthyr Vale
  48. Station Square Merthyr Vale
  49. Station Terrace (opp) Merthyr Vale
  50. Brynteg Terrace (nr) Merthyr Vale
  51. Coventry Playground (nr) Merthyr Vale
  52. Edward Stephens Terrace (opp) Troedyrhiw
  53. Brynhyfryd Villas (opp) Troedyrhiw
  54. Infants School (o/s) Troedyrhiw
  55. Harp Garage (after) Troedyrhiw
  56. Tydfil Terrace (o/s 23) Troedyrhiw
  57. Spares World (nr) Pentrebach
  58. Merthyr Tydfil Ind Park (o/s) Pentrebach
  59. Cambria House (nr) Pentrebach
  60. Hoovers Sports (o/s) Pentrebach
  61. Pentrebach Station (o/s) Pentrebach
  62. Hoovers Main Gate (after) Pentrebach
  63. Hoovers Top Gate (before) Pentrebach
  64. Evans Halshaw (opp) Merthyr Tydfil
  65. Mardy (nr) Merthyr Tydfil
  66. Mardy Terrace (o/s 6) Merthyr Tydfil
  67. Warlow Street (before) Merthyr Tydfil
  68. Castle Bingo (nr) Merthyr Tydfil
  69. Merthyr Tydfil College (nr) Merthyr Tydfil
  70. Merthyr Bus Station 1 Merthyr Tydfil

Service history & registered changes

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

Merthyr TydfilNelsonTreharrisTroedyrhiwPentrebachTrelewisMerthyr ValeEdwardsvilleMount PleasantBedlinogTaff Merthyr Garden VillageCwmfelin

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 79 bus?

The first 79 departure on weekdays leaves at 06:25 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 79 bus?

The last 79 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 19:10. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 79 bus cost?

The England fare cap doesn't apply in Wales — Stagecoach South Wales sets the fares on the 79. Check their website or the Traveline Cymru fare finder for current prices.

Who runs the 79 bus?

The 79 is operated by Stagecoach South Wales.

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