172 Bus Route: Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil

  • Operated by Stagecoach South Wales

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Aberdare Bus Station 12
07:43 07:43 08:43 08:43 09:43 09:43 10:43 10:43 11:43 11:43 12:43 12:43 13:43 13:43 14:43 14:43 15:43 15:43 16:43 16:43 17:50 17:50
Aberdare Library
07:44 07:44 08:44 08:44 09:45 09:45 10:45 10:45 11:45 11:45 12:45 12:45 13:45 13:45 14:45 14:45 15:45 15:45 16:45 16:45 17:52 17:52
Depot Road, Gadlys
07:45 07:45 08:45 08:45 09:46 09:46 10:46 10:46 11:46 11:46 12:46 12:46 13:46 13:46 14:46 14:46 15:46 15:46 16:46 16:46 17:53 17:53
Tesco, Gadlys
07:46 07:46 08:46 08:46 09:47 09:47 10:47 10:47 11:47 11:47 12:47 12:47 13:47 13:47 14:47 14:47 15:47 15:47 16:47 16:47 17:54 17:54
Gadlys Terrace
07:48 07:48 08:48 08:48 09:49 09:49 10:49 10:49 11:49 11:49 12:49 12:49 13:49 13:49 14:49 14:49 15:49 15:49 16:49 16:49 17:56 17:56
North Avenue, Gadlys
07:48 07:48 08:48 08:48 09:49 09:49 10:49 10:49 11:49 11:49 12:49 12:49 13:49 13:49 14:49 14:49 15:49 15:49 16:49 16:49 17:56 17:56
Park Gates, Trecynon
07:49 07:49 08:49 08:49 09:50 09:50 10:50 10:50 11:50 11:50 12:50 12:50 13:50 13:50 14:50 14:50 15:50 15:50 16:50 16:50 17:57 17:57
Comin Infants` School, Trecynon
07:50 07:50 08:50 08:50 09:51 09:51 10:51 10:51 11:51 11:51 12:51 12:51 13:51 13:51 14:51 14:51 15:51 15:51 16:51 16:51 17:58 17:58
Bryn Seion, Trecynon
07:51 07:51 08:51 08:51 09:52 09:52 10:52 10:52 11:52 11:52 12:52 12:52 13:52 13:52 14:52 14:52 15:52 15:52 16:52 16:52 17:59 17:59
Clive Street, Trecynon
07:51 07:51 08:51 08:51 09:52 09:52 10:52 10:52 11:52 11:52 12:52 12:52 13:52 13:52 14:52 14:52 15:52 15:52 16:52 16:52 17:59 17:59
Full Moon, Trecynon
07:52 07:52 08:52 08:52 09:53 09:53 10:53 10:53 11:53 11:53 12:53 12:53 13:53 13:53 14:53 14:53 15:53 15:53 16:53 16:53 18:00 18:00
Arthurs Place, Trecynon
07:53 07:53 08:53 08:53 09:54 09:54 10:54 10:54 11:54 11:54 12:54 12:54 13:54 13:54 14:54 14:54 15:54 15:54 16:54 16:54 18:01 18:01
Shop Houses, Llwydcoed
07:53 07:53 08:53 08:53 09:54 09:54 10:54 10:54 11:54 11:54 12:54 12:54 13:54 13:54 14:54 14:54 15:54 15:54 16:54 16:54 18:01 18:01
Bryn Moreia, Llwydcoed
07:54 07:54 08:54 08:54 09:55 09:55 10:55 10:55 11:55 11:55 12:55 12:55 13:55 13:55 14:55 14:55 15:55 15:55 16:55 16:55 18:02 18:02
Miners Row, Llwydcoed
07:55 07:55 08:55 08:55 09:56 09:56 10:56 10:56 11:56 11:56 12:56 12:56 13:56 13:56 14:56 14:56 15:56 15:56 16:56 16:56 18:03 18:03
St James` Church, Llwydcoed
07:55 07:55 08:55 08:55 09:56 09:56 10:56 10:56 11:56 11:56 12:56 12:56 13:56 13:56 14:56 14:56 15:56 15:56 16:56 16:56 18:03 18:03
Red Cow, Llwydcoed
07:56 07:56 08:56 08:56 09:57 09:57 10:57 10:57 11:57 11:57 12:57 12:57 13:57 13:57 14:57 14:57 15:57 15:57 16:57 16:57 18:04 18:04
Merthyr Road, Llwydcoed
07:56 07:56 08:56 08:56 09:57 09:57 10:57 10:57 11:57 11:57 12:57 12:57 13:57 13:57 14:57 14:57 15:57 15:57 16:57 16:57 18:04 18:04
Bryn Pica Recycle Centre, Llwydcoed
07:58 07:58 08:58 08:58 09:59 09:59 10:59 10:59 11:59 11:59 12:59 12:59 13:59 13:59 14:59 14:59 15:58 15:58 16:58 16:58 18:05 18:05
Beacons Heights, Merthyr Tydfil
08:05 08:05 09:05 09:05 10:06 10:06 11:06 11:06 12:06 12:06 13:06 13:06 14:06 14:06 15:06 15:06 16:05 16:05 17:05 17:05 18:12 18:12
Twyncarmel Entrance, Castle Park
08:05 08:05 09:05 09:05 10:06 10:06 11:06 11:06 12:06 12:06 13:06 13:06 14:06 14:06 15:06 15:06 16:06 16:06 17:06 17:06 18:13 18:13
Harp Inn, Clwydfagwyr
08:07 08:07 09:07 09:07 10:08 10:08 11:08 11:08 12:08 12:08 13:08 13:08 14:08 14:08 15:08 15:08 16:07 16:07 17:07 17:07 18:14 18:14
Bro y Ffrwd, Gellideg
08:07 08:07 09:07 09:07 10:08 10:08 11:08 11:08 12:08 12:08 13:08 13:08 14:08 14:08 15:08 15:08 16:07 16:07 17:07 17:07 18:14 18:14
Heol Bryn Padell, Gellideg
08:07 08:07 09:07 09:07 10:08 10:08 11:08 11:08 12:08 12:08 13:08 13:08 14:08 14:08 15:08 15:08 16:07 16:07 17:07 17:07 18:14 18:14
Swansea Road Shops, Gellideg
08:07 08:07 09:07 09:07 10:08 10:08 11:08 11:08 12:08 12:08 13:08 13:08 14:08 14:08 15:08 15:08 16:08 16:08 17:08 17:08 18:15 18:15
Tai Mawr Flats, Gellideg
08:08 08:08 09:08 09:08 10:09 10:09 11:09 11:09 12:09 12:09 13:09 13:09 14:09 14:09 15:09 15:09 16:08 16:08 17:08 17:08 18:15 18:15
Heol Parc Maen, Gellideg
08:08 08:08 09:08 09:08 10:09 10:09 11:09 11:09 12:09 12:09 13:09 13:09 14:09 14:09 15:09 15:09 16:08 16:08 17:08 17:08 18:15 18:15
Independent Chapel, Gellideg
08:09 08:09 09:09 09:09 10:10 10:10 11:10 11:10 12:10 12:10 13:10 13:10 14:10 14:10 15:10 15:10 16:09 16:09 17:09 17:09 18:16 18:16
Cyfarthfa Retail Park, Georgetown
08:10 08:10 09:10 09:10 10:11 10:11 11:11 11:11 12:11 12:11 13:11 13:11 14:11 14:11 15:11 15:11 16:10 16:10 17:10 17:10 18:17 18:17
Christ Church, Georgetown
08:11 08:11 09:12 09:12 10:13 10:13 11:13 11:13 12:13 12:13 13:13 13:13 14:13 14:13 15:13 15:13 16:12 16:12 17:12 17:12 18:18 18:18
Kirkhouse Memorial Hall, Georgetown
08:12 08:12 09:13 09:13 10:14 10:14 11:14 11:14 12:14 12:14 13:14 13:14 14:14 14:14 15:14 15:14 16:13 16:13 17:13 17:13 18:19 18:19
RAFA Club, Georgetown
08:12 08:12 09:13 09:13 10:14 10:14 11:14 11:14 12:14 12:14 13:14 13:14 14:14 14:14 15:14 15:14 16:13 16:13 17:13 17:13 18:19 18:19
Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1, Merthyr Tydfil
08:14 08:14 09:15 09:15 10:16 10:16 11:16 11:16 12:16 12:16 13:16 13:16 14:16 14:16 15:16 15:16 16:15 16:15 17:15 17:15 18:21 18:21
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31-August-2026

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Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7, Merthyr Tydfil
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Merthyr Tydfil College
08:21 08:21 09:22 09:22 10:22 10:22 11:22 11:22 12:22 12:22 13:22 13:22 14:22 14:22 15:22 15:22 16:22 16:22 17:22 17:22 18:31 18:31
RAFA Club, Georgetown
08:22 08:22 09:22 09:22 10:22 10:22 11:22 11:22 12:22 12:22 13:22 13:22 14:22 14:22 15:22 15:22 16:22 16:22 17:22 17:22 18:32 18:32
Kirkhouse Memorial Hall, Georgetown
08:22 08:22 09:23 09:23 10:23 10:23 11:23 11:23 12:23 12:23 13:23 13:23 14:23 14:23 15:23 15:23 16:23 16:23 17:23 17:23 18:32 18:32
Christ Church 1, Georgetown
08:23 08:23 09:23 09:23 10:23 10:23 11:23 11:23 12:23 12:23 13:23 13:23 14:23 14:23 15:23 15:23 16:23 16:23 17:23 17:23 18:33 18:33
Christ Church, Georgetown
08:23 08:23 09:23 09:23 10:23 10:23 11:23 11:23 12:23 12:23 13:23 13:23 14:23 14:23 15:23 15:23 16:23 16:23 17:23 17:23 18:33 18:33
Cyfarthfa Retail Park, Georgetown
08:24 08:24 09:25 09:25 10:25 10:25 11:25 11:25 12:25 12:25 13:25 13:25 14:25 14:25 15:25 15:25 16:25 16:25 17:25 17:25 18:35 18:35
Independent Chapel, Gellideg
08:25 08:25 09:26 09:26 10:26 10:26 11:26 11:26 12:26 12:26 13:26 13:26 14:26 14:26 15:26 15:26 16:26 16:26 17:26 17:26 18:36 18:36
Maen Dy, Gellideg
08:26 08:26 09:27 09:27 10:27 10:27 11:27 11:27 12:27 12:27 13:27 13:27 14:27 14:27 15:27 15:27 16:27 16:27 17:27 17:27 18:36 18:36
Tai Mawr Flats, Gellideg
08:26 08:26 09:27 09:27 10:27 10:27 11:27 11:27 12:27 12:27 13:27 13:27 14:27 14:27 15:27 15:27 16:27 16:27 17:27 17:27 18:36 18:36
Swansea Road Shops, Gellideg
08:26 08:26 09:27 09:27 10:27 10:27 11:27 11:27 12:27 12:27 13:27 13:27 14:27 14:27 15:27 15:27 16:27 16:27 17:27 17:27 18:37 18:37
Heol Bryn Hebog, Gellideg
08:27 08:27 09:28 09:28 10:28 10:28 11:28 11:28 12:28 12:28 13:28 13:28 14:28 14:28 15:28 15:28 16:28 16:28 17:28 17:28 18:37 18:37
Heol Nantgau, Gellideg
08:27 08:27 09:28 09:28 10:28 10:28 11:28 11:28 12:28 12:28 13:28 13:28 14:28 14:28 15:28 15:28 16:28 16:28 17:28 17:28 18:37 18:37
Harp Inn, Clwydfagwyr
08:27 08:27 09:28 09:28 10:28 10:28 11:28 11:28 12:28 12:28 13:28 13:28 14:28 14:28 15:28 15:28 16:28 16:28 17:28 17:28 18:38 18:38
Waunbant Court, Clwydfagwyr
08:28 08:28 09:29 09:29 10:29 10:29 11:29 11:29 12:29 12:29 13:29 13:29 14:29 14:29 15:29 15:29 16:29 16:29 17:29 17:29 18:38 18:38
Twyncarmel Entrance, Castle Park
08:28 08:28 09:29 09:29 10:29 10:29 11:29 11:29 12:29 12:29 13:29 13:29 14:29 14:29 15:29 15:29 16:29 16:29 17:29 17:29 18:38 18:38
Beacon Heights, Merthyr Tydfil
08:29 08:29 09:30 09:30 10:30 10:30 11:30 11:30 12:30 12:30 13:30 13:30 14:30 14:30 15:30 15:30 16:30 16:30 17:30 17:30 18:39 18:39
Bryn Pica Recycle Centre, Llwydcoed
08:35 08:35 09:36 09:36 10:36 10:36 11:36 11:36 12:36 12:36 13:36 13:36 14:36 14:36 15:36 15:36 16:36 16:36 17:36 17:36 18:44 18:44
Merthyr Road, Llwydcoed
08:36 08:36 09:37 09:37 10:37 10:37 11:37 11:37 12:37 12:37 13:37 13:37 14:37 14:37 15:37 15:37 16:37 16:37 17:37 17:37 18:45 18:45
Corner House, Llwydcoed
08:36 08:36 09:37 09:37 10:37 10:37 11:37 11:37 12:37 12:37 13:37 13:37 14:37 14:37 15:37 15:37 16:37 16:37 17:37 17:37 18:45 18:45
St James` Church, Llwydcoed
08:38 08:38 09:39 09:39 10:39 10:39 11:39 11:39 12:39 12:39 13:39 13:39 14:39 14:39 15:39 15:39 16:39 16:39 17:39 17:39 18:46 18:46
Miners Row, Llwydcoed
08:38 08:38 09:39 09:39 10:39 10:39 11:39 11:39 12:39 12:39 13:39 13:39 14:39 14:39 15:39 15:39 16:39 16:39 17:39 17:39 18:47 18:47
Bryn Moreia, Llwydcoed
08:39 08:39 09:40 09:40 10:40 10:40 11:40 11:40 12:40 12:40 13:40 13:40 14:40 14:40 15:40 15:40 16:40 16:40 17:40 17:40 18:48 18:48
Shop Houses, Llwydcoed
08:40 08:40 09:41 09:41 10:41 10:41 11:41 11:41 12:41 12:41 13:41 13:41 14:41 14:41 15:41 15:41 16:41 16:41 17:41 17:41 18:49 18:49
Full Moon, Trecynon
08:41 08:41 09:42 09:42 10:42 10:42 11:42 11:42 12:42 12:42 13:42 13:42 14:42 14:42 15:42 15:42 16:42 16:42 17:42 17:42 18:50 18:50
Clive Street, Trecynon
08:42 08:42 09:43 09:43 10:43 10:43 11:43 11:43 12:43 12:43 13:43 13:43 14:43 14:43 15:43 15:43 16:43 16:43 17:43 17:43 18:50 18:50
Cross Inn, Trecynon
08:42 08:42 09:43 09:43 10:43 10:43 11:43 11:43 12:43 12:43 13:43 13:43 14:43 14:43 15:43 15:43 16:43 16:43 17:43 17:43 18:51 18:51
Comin Infants` School, Trecynon
08:43 08:43 09:44 09:44 10:44 10:44 11:44 11:44 12:44 12:44 13:44 13:44 14:44 14:44 15:44 15:44 16:44 16:44 17:44 17:44 18:51 18:51
Park Gates, Trecynon
08:44 08:44 09:45 09:45 10:45 10:45 11:45 11:45 12:45 12:45 13:45 13:45 14:45 14:45 15:45 15:45 16:45 16:45 17:45 17:45 18:52 18:52
North Avenue, Gadlys
08:45 08:45 09:46 09:46 10:46 10:46 11:46 11:46 12:46 12:46 13:46 13:46 14:46 14:46 15:46 15:46 16:46 16:46 17:46 17:46 18:53 18:53
Gadlys Terrace
08:45 08:45 09:46 09:46 10:46 10:46 11:46 11:46 12:46 12:46 13:46 13:46 14:46 14:46 15:46 15:46 16:46 16:46 17:46 17:46 18:53 18:53
Depot Road, Gadlys
08:46 08:46 09:47 09:47 10:47 10:47 11:47 11:47 12:47 12:47 13:47 13:47 14:47 14:47 15:47 15:47 16:47 16:47 17:47 17:47 18:54 18:54
Tesco, Gadlys
08:47 08:47 09:48 09:48 10:48 10:48 11:48 11:48 12:48 12:48 13:48 13:48 14:48 14:48 15:48 15:48 16:48 16:48 17:48 17:48 18:55 18:55
Palladium, Aberdare
08:50 08:50 09:51 09:51 10:51 10:51 11:51 11:51 12:51 12:51 13:51 13:51 14:51 14:51 15:51 15:51 16:51 16:51 17:51 17:51 18:58 18:58
Aberdare Bus Station
08:52 08:52 09:53 09:53 10:53 10:53 11:53 11:53 12:53 12:53 13:53 13:53 14:53 14:53 15:53 15:53 16:53 16:53 17:53 17:53 19:00 19:00
* No Service on These Dates...
31-August-2026

Frequently Asked Questions: 172 Bus

What days does the 172 bus run?
Monday to Saturday.
What time does the first 172 bus depart?
07:43
What time does the last 172 bus depart?
18:29
How long does the 172 bus journey take?
Approximately 35 minutes.
Does the 172 bus run all year?
Yes, this is a year-round service.
Which county does the 172 bus mainly serve?
The majority of stops on the 172 bus are in Mid Glamorgan.
Who operates the 172 bus?
The 172 bus is operated by Stagecoach South Wales.

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Stagecoach South Wales

Legal name: Red & White Services Ltd

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St David's Road, Cwmbran, Torfaen NP44 1PD

Bus CompanyRed & White Services Ltd
Telephone03452418000
Websitehttp://www.stagecoachbus.com/regional-help-and-contact/south-wales
AddressSt David's Road, Cwmbran, Torfaen NP44 1PD

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