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This is a list of bus stations in Wales:

Bus station or interchange Location Number of stands City destinations Local destinations Image
Aberdare bus station[1] (on the site of Aberdare Low Level railway station) Aberdare 12 Cardiff Trecynon; Penywaun; Hirwaun; Rhigos; Cwmdare
Abergavenny bus station[2] Abergavenny 6 Cardiff, Hereford Cwmbran, Brecon, Abergavenny Circular, Mardy, Monmouth, Llanellen, Brynmawr, Hollywell Crescent (O/S 80), Pontrilas, Ashvale
Aberystwyth bus station[3] Aberystwyth 7 Cardiff, Swansea, London Cardigan; Llangollen; Machynlleth; Dolgellau; Bangor; Newtown
Ammanford bus station[4] Ammanford 6 Swansea Carmarthenshire; Pontardawe
Bangor bus station[5] Bangor 7 Caernarfon, Aberystwyth, Holyhead Llanberis, Penrhos Garnedd, Deiniolen, Parc Menai, Gwastadnant, Menai Bridge, Llangefni, Llangoed, Amlwch, Glan-yr-afon, Carmel, Llanddona, Maesgeirchen, Llandudno, Colwyn Bay
Bargoed Interchange[6] Bargoed 5 Cardiff, Newport Blackwood, Merthyr Tydfil, Caerphilly
Barry Transport Interchange (adjacent to Barry Docks railway station)[7] Barry 4 None Town districts
Blackwood Interchange[8] Blackwood 9 Cardiff, Newport Pontypridd, Cwmbran, Tredegar, Bargoed, Ystrad Mynach railway station, Wyllie, New Tredegar, Abertillery
Bow Street Transport Interchange (at railway station)[9][10] Bow Street, Ceredigion 1 None Aberystwyth, Bangor, Machynlleth, Ynyslas
Brecon bus station[11] Brecon 5 Hereford Hay-on-Wye; Brecon Beacons; Merthyr Tydfil; Abergavenny; Ystradgynlais
Bridgend bus station[12] Bridgend 11 Cardiff, Port Talbot Brackla; Sarn; Maesteg; Bridgend Designer Outlet; Porthcawl; Cowbridge
Brynmawr bus station[13] Brynmawr 4 Cardiff, Newport Town Districts, Abergavenny, Hereford, Ebbw Vale, Merthyr Tydfil
Carmarthen bus station[14] Carmarthen 10 London, Swansea, Aberystwyth, Llanelli Haverfordwest, Cardigan
Caernarfon bus station[15] Caernarfon 3 Aberystwyth Bangor; Llandudno; Porthmadog; Pwllheli
Caerphilly bus station[16] Caerphilly 11 Cardiff Bargoed; Newport; Blackwood, Town Districts
Cardiff Coach Station[17] Cardiff Sophia Gardens 9 National Express services Newport, Swansea
Cardiff Bus Interchange (currently under construction)[18] Cardiff city centre 14 (expected) TBC City districts; South Wales Valleys; Vale of Glamorgan
Proposed Cardiff West Transport Interchange (also known as Western Transport Interchange)[19][20] Fairwater, Cardiff TBC Cardiff City districts; park and ride
Chepstow bus station[21] Chepstow 5 Newport; Bristol Monmouth
Cwmbran bus station[22] Cwmbran 9 London, Bristol, Newport, Cardiff Pontypool; Abergavenny, Blackwood
Ebbw Vale bus station Ebbw Vale 6 Cardiff Cwmbran railway station, Tredegar, Ashvale, Peacehaven, Cwm, Brynmawr, Abergavenny, Garn Lydan
Gorseinon bus station[23] Gorseinon 6 Swansea; Llanelli Lliw Valley
Haverfordwest bus station[24] Haverfordwest 6 London Victoria, Aberystwyth, Newport, Cardigan, Rochdale Withybush, Tenby, Tanerdy, Wiston, Broad Haven, Burton Ferry, Fishguard, Albert Town
Llandrindod Wells Interchange[25] Llandrindod Wells 4 Cardiff Aberystwyth, Builth Wells, Brecon, Merthyr Tydfil, Newtown, New Radnor, Kington, Hereford
Llanelli bus station[26] Llanelli 7 Swansea, London Town Districts, Ammanford, Carmarthen, Cross Hands, Pontarddulais, Hendy
Llantwit Major bus station[27] Llantwit Major 1 Cardiff, Bridgend Cowbridge, Talbot Green, St Athan, Barry, Rhoose, Ogmore-By-Sea, Ewenny, Marcross, Monknash, St. Donats, Cardiff Airport
Maesteg bus station[28] Maesteg 6 Port Talbot; Bridgend; Cardiff Caerau, Llangynwyd, Maesteg Circular, Cymmer
Merthyr Tydfil bus station[29] Merthyr Tydfil 14 Cardiff, Swansea Abergavenny; Brecon; Brecon Beacons; Hay-on-Wye; Hereford; South Wales Valleys
Mold bus station[30] Mold 7 Chester Wrexham
Monmouth bus station[31] Monmouth 2 Newport, Hereford Abergavenny, Ross-on-Wye, Chepstow, Wyesham, Over Monnow, Tintern, Osbaston
Neath bus station[32] Neath 11 Swansea, Port Talbot Vale of Neath; Skewen; Briton Ferry; Pontardawe
Nelson bus station[33] Nelson, Caerphilly 2 None Caerphilly, Blackwood, Pontypridd, Bargoed, Merthyr Tydfil
Newport bus station[34] Newport 24 + 1 Newport (Market Square):

Newport Kingsway (Stand K12):

Newport (Friars Walk)

Newport (Market Square)



Newtown bus station[35] Newtown 5 Shrewsbury, Wrexham Welshpool, Montgomery, Machynlleth, Llangurig, Llanidloes, Rhayader, Llanllwchaiarn, Nantoer, Garth Owen
Pontypridd bus station[36][37] Pontypridd 12 Cardiff Caerphilly, Blackwood
Port Talbot bus station[38] Port Talbot 9 Bridgend; Swansea; Cardiff; London Neath; Porthcawl; Baglan; Afan Valley; Maesteg
Port Talbot Parkway interchange (at railway station)[39] Port Talbot 6 Swansea Aberavon, Bridgend, Goytre, Maesteg, Margam, Neath
Porthcawl bus station[40] Porthcawl 3 Cardiff Aberdare, Bridgend, Cowbridge, Danygraig, Ferndale, Llwynypia, Maerdy, Newtown, Penygraig, Tonypandy, Tonyrefail, Tylorstown, Ystrad Rhondda
Pwllheli bus station[41] Pwllheli 3 Caernarfon Porthmadog; Nefyn; Abersoch; Aberdaron
Rhyl bus station[42] Rhyl 5 None Llandudno, Colwyn Bay, Prestatyn, Denbigh, Bodelwyddan, Mount Pleasant, Bagillt, Kinmel Bay, Holywell, Bryhedydd Bay, Mill Bank Road
Swansea bus station[43] Swansea 23 Cardiff; London City districts; Gower; South West Wales
Talbot Green bus station[44] Talbot Green 4 Cardiff, Bridgend Llantwit Major, Tonypandy, Pontypridd, Ynysmaerdy
Tonypandy bus station[45] Tonypandy 4 Cardiff, Bridgend Porth, Blaencwm, Caerphilly, Porthcawl, Hendreforgan, Clydach Vale
Tredegar bus station[46] Tredegar 4 Cardiff, Newport Town Districts, Blackwood, Abergavenny, Hereford, Ebbw Vale, Merthyr Tydfil
Wrexham bus station[47] Wrexham 8 Chester; London Oswestry; Mold
Ystradgynlais Interchange Ystradgynlais 5 Swansea Abercrave, Ammanford, Brecon, Brynamman, Coelbren, Crynant, Neath, Ynyswen

See also

References

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