C18 Bargoed circular via Gilfach
Operated by Stagecoach South Wales. First bus 19:11, last bus 21:15. 2 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £2.10 — more.
Wanted a different C18? 1 other bus route is numbered C18 elsewhere in the UK — see every C18 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 19:11 | 21:15 |
|---|---|---|
| Bargoed Interchange Stand 4 (at) | · | · |
| Hanbury Square (Stop A) | 19:11 | 21:15 |
| Heolddu Leisure Centre (opp) | 19:18 | 21:22 |
| Hanbury Square (Stop A) | 19:27 | 21:31 |
Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. A · means that journey does not stop there. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.
Fares on the C18
Adult single £2.10 · Child single £1.00 · Child return £2.30
The same for any journey on the C18, however far you go.
Stagecoach's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 1 September 2026. Fares change — check with Stagecoach South Wales before you travel.
Tickets on the C18
Stagecoach South Wales publishes singles, day returns, day tickets and season tickets on this route for adults, children and young people.
Return Wales · Single Wales · Day NetworkRider · Newport DayRider · Child TocynyCymru · Adult Network Rider
…and 29 more tickets on this route.
A multi-operator ticket covers this route — it's valid on other companies' buses in the area too, which usually beats buying singles if you change buses.
Ticket types come from Stagecoach South Wales's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 3 September 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Stagecoach South Wales.
Christmas & bank holidays
These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with Stagecoach South Wales before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day and 2 January. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
- Monday, 28 December 2026 towards Bargoed Hanbury Square: 7 journeys, first 09:58
Route map
All stops on route C18
C18 towards Bargoed Hanbury Square
All 21 stops
- Bargoed Interchange Stand 4 (at) Bargoed
- Hanbury Square (Stop A) Bargoed
- Royal Square (Stop B) Bargoed
- Murray's (Stop C) Bargoed
- The McDonnell (o/s) Bargoed
- St Gwladys Avenue Middle (opp 58) Bargoed
- Heolddu Grove (o/s 98) Bargoed
- Fairways (before) Bargoed
- Heolddu Grove Middle (opp 30) Bargoed
- Moorland Road (before) Bargoed
- Heolddu Green (o/s) Bargoed
- Heolddu Drive (opp junct) Bargoed
- Heolddu Leisure Centre (opp) Bargoed
- Heol Coedcae (after) Gilfach
- Sycamore Court (after) Gilfach
- Beech Court (after) Gilfach
- Vale View (opp) Gilfach
- Oaklands (before) Gilfach
- Bargoed Methodist Church (o/s) Bargoed
- Parc Hotel (after) Gilfach
- Hanbury Square (Stop A) Bargoed
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first C18 bus?
The first C18 departure on weekdays leaves at 19:11 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last C18 bus?
The last C18 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 21:15. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the C18 bus cost?
Stagecoach South Wales's published fares on the C18: adult single £2.10, child single £1.00, child return £2.30. The England fare cap doesn't apply in Wales — Stagecoach South Wales sets the fares on the C18. Check their website or the Traveline Cymru fare finder for current prices.
Who runs the C18 bus?
The C18 is operated by Stagecoach South Wales.
Timetable data from Stagecoach South Wales via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (Wales feed). Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.