8 bus: Glynneath – Aberdare

Stagecoach South Wales bus 8 runs between Aberdare and Glynneath via Gadlys, Pen-y-waun, Hirwaun and Penderyn. Runs Monday to Saturday. On Wednesday 4 November the first bus from Aberdare leaves at 05:39 and the last at 19:10, about every hour during the day.

Operated by Stagecoach South Wales. Timetable for Wednesday, 4 November 2026. Plan a journey · Print this timetable

Questions

When is the first and last 8 bus from Aberdare to Glynneath?
On Wednesday 4 November the first bus leaves Aberdare at 05:39 and the last at 19:10, 15 journeys in all.
When is the first and last 8 bus from Cefn Rhigos to Nantgarw?
On Wednesday 4 November the first bus leaves Cefn Rhigos at 06:04 and the last at 19:00, 15 journeys in all.
Does the 8 bus run on Sundays?
No. Runs Monday to Saturday.
How often does the 8 bus run?
On Wednesday 4 November it runs about every hour during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 15 journeys from Aberdare.
Where does the 8 bus stop?
Main stops from Aberdare to Glynneath: Aberdare Bus Station 10 (Aberdare), Tesco (Gadlys), Bryncoed (Pen-y-waun), Penderyn Road (Hirwaun), Capel Soar (Penderyn), Cefn Rhigos Turn (Cefn Rhigos), Post Office (Rhigos), Glynneath Fire Station (Glynneath). The full list is in the timetable below.
Who runs the 8 bus?
Stagecoach South Wales.

Aberdare to Glynneath

StopJourney 1Journey 2Journey 3Journey 4Journey 5Journey 6Journey 7Journey 8Journey 9Journey 10Journey 11Journey 12Journey 13Journey 14Journey 15
Aberdare Bus Station 1005:3906:4107:0708:0409:0610:0611:0612:0613:0614:0615:0616:0617:1018:2019:10
Tesco, Gadlys05:4206:4407:1108:0809:1010:1011:1012:1013:1014:1015:1016:1017:1418:2419:13
Bryncoed, Pen-y-waun05:5006:5407:2108:2009:2110:2111:2112:2113:2114:2115:2516:2217:2518:3419:23
Penderyn Road, Hirwaun05:5707:0107:2908:2909:2910:2911:2912:2913:2914:2915:3316:3117:3418:4119:30
Capel Soar, Penderyn07:3708:3609:3610:3611:3612:3613:3614:3615:4116:3817:4119:38
Cefn Rhigos Turn06:0407:08
Post Office, Rhigos07:5008:5009:5010:5011:5012:5013:5014:5015:5516:5217:5518:5019:51
Cefn Rhigos Turn07:5308:5309:5310:5311:5312:5313:5314:5315:5816:5617:5918:5419:55
Glynneath Fire Station08:0109:0110:0111:0112:0113:0114:0115:0116:0617:0518:07

Glynneath to Aberdare

StopJourney 1Journey 2Journey 3Journey 4Journey 5Journey 6Journey 7Journey 8Journey 9Journey 10Journey 11Journey 12Journey 13Journey 14Journey 15
Glynneath Fire Station08:0109:0110:0111:0112:0113:0114:0115:0116:0617:0518:07
Golwg-y-coed, Morfa Glas08:0409:0510:0511:0512:0513:0514:0515:0516:0917:0818:10
Cefn Rhigos Turn06:0407:0808:1409:1410:1411:1412:1413:1414:1415:1416:1817:1718:19
Post Office, Rhigos06:0707:1108:1809:1810:1811:1812:1813:1814:1815:1816:2217:2118:23
Capel Soar, Penderyn06:3308:3309:3310:3311:3312:3313:3314:3215:3216:3617:3518:3619:11
Clock, Hirwaun06:1706:4007:2208:4109:4010:4011:4012:4013:4014:4015:4016:4417:4218:4219:18
Bryncoed, Pen-y-waun06:2406:4807:3108:5109:4910:4911:4912:4913:4914:4915:4916:5417:4918:4919:25
Tesco, Gadlys06:3306:5807:4209:0410:0011:0012:0013:0014:0015:0016:0017:0517:5918:5819:34
Aberdare Bus Station06:3707:0207:4609:0910:0511:0512:0513:0514:0515:0516:0517:0918:0319:0219:38

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Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Wednesday, 4 November 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.

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