X38 Pontypridd ↔ Bargoed

Operated by Harris Coaches. First bus 06:25, last bus 18:26. 24 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 Bargoed · Monday to Friday towards Bargoed · Saturday towards Pontypridd · Monday to Friday towards Pontypridd · Saturday
X38 towards Bargoed — Monday to Friday (12 journeys)
Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6 06:2507:0508:1509:1510:1511:1512:1513:1514:1515:1516:2517:45
Cilfynydd Inn (before) 06:3207:1208:2209:2210:2211:2212:2213:2214:2215:2216:3217:52
Nelson Bus Station Stand 1 06:4107:2108:3109:3110:3111:3112:3113:3114:3115:3116:4118:01
Llancaiach Fawr (after) 06:4507:2508:3509:3510:3511:3512:3513:3514:3515:3516:4518:05
Heol Catwg (opp 5) 06:4807:2808:3809:3810:3811:3812:3813:3814:3815:3816:4818:08
Berllanllwyd Street (before) 06:5307:3308:4309:4310:4311:4312:4313:4314:4315:4316:5318:13
Lewis School (opp) 06:5607:3608:4609:4610:4611:4612:4613:4614:4615:4616:5618:16
Hanbury Square (Stop A) 07:0107:4108:5109:5110:5111:5112:5113:5114:5115:5117:0118:21
Bargoed Interchange Stand 3 (at) 07:0407:4408:5409:5410:5411:5412:5413:5414:5415:5417:0418:24

Route map

All stops on route X38

X38 towards Bargoed

  1. Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6 Pontypridd
  2. Corn Stores (after) Pontypridd
  3. Hollies (opp) Coed-Pen-Maen
  4. Bryn Olwg (nr) Coed-Pen-Maen
  5. Royal Oak Inn (o/s) Pontshonnorton
  6. Norton Bridge Methodists (before) Pontshonnorton
  7. Kings Hill (after) Cilfynydd
  8. Albion Flats (opp) Cilfynydd
  9. Commercial Hotel (before) Cilfynydd
  10. Cilfynydd Inn (before) Cilfynydd
  11. Travellers Rest (before) Abercynon
  12. Ty Trevithick (o/s) Abercynon
  13. Fiddlers Elbow (after) Quakers Yard
  14. Co-op (opp) Nelson
  15. The Railway Inn (after) Nelson
  16. Llwyn yr Eos (after) Nelson
  17. Nelson Bus Station Stand 1 Nelson
  18. Star Club (opp) Nelson
  19. Llancaiach View (after) Nelson
  20. Shingrig (nr) Trelewis
  21. Tydvil Close (before) Trelewis
  22. Llancaiach Fawr (after) Nelson
  23. Top Hill Farm (after) Gelligaer
  24. Cross Inn (after turn to) Gelligaer
  25. St Cattwg's Avenue (before) Gelligaer
  26. Gelligaer Community Centre (before) Gelligaer
  27. Heol Catwg (opp 5) Gelligaer
  28. Harp Inn (after) Gelligaer
  29. Duffryn Park (nr) Penpedairheol
  30. Glyngaer Road (before) Glyn-gaer
  31. Berllanllwyd Street (before) Penpedairheol
  32. The Square (at) Glan-y-nant
  33. Lewis School (opp) Glan-y-nant
  34. Gwerthonor Place (before) Gilfach
  35. Gilfach Workingmen's Club (opp) Gilfach
  36. The Gwerthonor (opp) Gilfach
  37. Capel Hotel (before) Gilfach
  38. Parc Hotel (after) Gilfach
  39. Hanbury Square (Stop A) Bargoed
  40. Royal Square (Stop B) Bargoed
  41. Bargoed Interchange Stand 3 (at) Bargoed

X38 towards Pontypridd

  1. Bargoed Interchange Stand 5 (at) Bargoed
  2. Hanbury Square (Stop A) Bargoed
  3. Royal Square (Stop B) Bargoed
  4. Capel Hotel (o/s) Gilfach
  5. Gilfach Workingmen's Club (o/s) Gilfach
  6. Murray's (Stop C) Bargoed
  7. Heolddu Green (o/s) Bargoed
  8. Heolddu Drive (opp junct) Bargoed
  9. Heolddu Leisure Centre (opp) Bargoed
  10. Heol Coedcae (after) Gilfach
  11. Sycamore Court (after) Gilfach
  12. Beech Court (after) Gilfach
  13. Hillside View (Opp) Gilfach
  14. Vale View (opp) Gilfach
  15. The Gwerthonor (o/s) Gilfach
  16. Gwerthonor Place (opp 56) Gilfach
  17. Mamgu Statue (adj) Glan-y-nant
  18. Llwyn Onn (after) Penpedairheol
  19. Plough and Harrow (after) Penpedairheol
  20. Duffryn Park (nr) Penpedairheol
  21. Glyn-gaer Road (after) Glyn-gaer
  22. Hampton Close (before) Gelligaer
  23. Heol Catwg (o/s 5) Gelligaer
  24. St Cattwg's Avenue (after) Gelligaer
  25. Gelligaer Community Centre (o/s) Gelligaer
  26. Penywrlod (after) Gelligaer
  27. Cross Inn (after turn to) Gelligaer
  28. Top Hill Farm (opp) Gelligaer
  29. Tydvil Close (after) Trelewis
  30. Llancaiach Fawr (before) Nelson
  31. Shingrig (nr) Trelewis
  32. Star Club (o/s) Nelson
  33. Llancaiach View (before) Nelson
  34. Llwyn yr Eos (after) Nelson
  35. Co-op (o/s) Nelson
  36. Nelson Bus Station Stand 2 Nelson
  37. The Railway Inn (adj) Nelson
  38. Fiddlers Elbow (before) Quakers Yard
  39. Travellers Rest (after) Abercynon
  40. Ty Trevithick (opp) Abercynon
  41. Commercial Hotel (after) Cilfynydd
  42. Cilfynydd Inn (after) Cilfynydd
  43. Albion Flats (o/s) Cilfynydd
  44. Kings Hill (before) Cilfynydd
  45. Ysgol Pontsionnorton (nr) Pontshonnorton
  46. Norton Bridge Methodists (after) Pontshonnorton
  47. Royal Oak Inn (after) Pontshonnorton
  48. Hollies (o/s) Coed-Pen-Maen
  49. Corn Stores (before) Pontypridd
  50. Ynysangharad Park Gates (o/s) Pontypridd
  51. Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6 Pontypridd

Towns & areas on this route

PontypriddNelsonBargoedCilfynyddGilfachTrelewisGelligaerAbercynonQuakers YardPenpedairheolCoed-Pen-MaenGlan-y-nant

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first X38 bus?

The first X38 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 X38 bus?

The last X38 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 18:26. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the X38 bus cost?

The England fare cap doesn't apply in Wales — Harris Coaches sets the fares on the X38. Check their website or the Traveline Cymru fare finder for current prices.

Who runs the X38 bus?

The X38 is operated by Harris Coaches.

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