Buses in Aberdare

16 bus routes serve Aberdare, run by Transport for Wales, Stagecoach South Wales and Davies Coaches. The main interchange is Aberdare Bus Station.

Bus station: Aberdare Bus Station

Most frequent routes

Where you can go from Aberdare

  • Merthyr Tydfil: train, 9, 172, 89
  • Pontypridd: 61, 60
  • Aber-nant: 1
  • Abercwmboi: 91
  • Bridgend: 172
  • Cefn Rhigos: 8A
  • Cwm-bach: 113
  • Cwmaman: 14
  • Cwmdare: 11
  • Glynneath: 8
  • Pen-y-waun: 91
  • Perthcelyn: 95

Routes

Bus companies

Stops and stations

Questions

Where can I go by bus from Aberdare?
Direct buses from Aberdare go to Merthyr Tydfil (train, 9, 172, 89), Pontypridd (61, 60), Aber-nant (1), Abercwmboi (91), Bridgend (172), Cefn Rhigos (8A), Cwm-bach (113), Cwmaman (14), Cwmdare (11) and Glynneath (8).
Which bus goes from Aberdare to Merthyr Tydfil?
Routes train, 9, 172 and 89, run by Transport for Wales and Stagecoach South Wales.
Which bus goes from Aberdare to Pontypridd?
Routes 61 and 60, run by Stagecoach South Wales.
Which bus goes from Aberdare to Aber-nant?
Route 1, run by Stagecoach South Wales.
Where do buses stop in Aberdare?
The busiest stops are Aberdare station, Aberdare Bus Station, Aberdare Bus Station 1, Aberdare Bus Station 12 and Aberdare Bus Station 4.
Which bus companies run in Aberdare?
Transport for Wales, Stagecoach South Wales and Davies Coaches.
What are the most frequent buses in Aberdare?
the 9 (Aberdare – Merthyr Tydfil), the 61 (Aberdare – Pontypridd), the 172 (Bridgend – Aberdare) and the 60 (Aberdare – Pontypridd).
Where is the bus station in Aberdare?
Buses meet at Aberdare Bus Station.

Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Friday, 6 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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