Aberdare ↔ Cefn Rhigos Bus Times

Adventure Travel · 55 stops

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Aberdare, Bus Station, Stand 4

19:00

830 minCefn Rhigos Turn 19:49

20:40

930 minCefn Rhigos Turn 21:29

22:20

1030 minCefn Rhigos Turn 23:09

SATURDAY · 3 services19:00 — 22:20

The 8A bus runs between Aberdare and Cefn Rhigos, operated by Adventure Travel. This route has 55 stops. Sunshine and a warm 23°C expected for the next bus at 19:00. Great weather for the bus stop.

8A Bus Timetable

Saturday Sunday Mon-Fri

Stop
Aberdare, Bus Station, Stand 4	19:00	20:40	22:20
Victoria Square	19:01	20:41	22:21
Aberdare Library	19:02	20:42	22:22
Little Theatre	19:03	20:43	22:23
North Avenue	19:04	20:44	22:24
Park Gates	19:04	20:44	22:24
Comin Infants` School	19:06	20:46	22:26
Trecynnon, Cross Inn	19:07	20:47	22:27
Clive Street	19:07	20:47	22:27
Full Moon	19:08	20:48	22:28
Arthurs Place	19:09	20:49	22:29
Shop Houses	19:10	20:50	22:30
Bryn Moreia	19:10	20:50	22:30
Miners Row	19:12	20:52	22:32
St James` Church	19:13	20:53	22:33
Llwydcoed, Merthyr Road	19:15	20:55	22:35
Merthyr Road	19:15	20:55	22:35
Bryn Pica Recycle Centre	19:15	20:55	22:35
Baverstocks Hotel	19:19	20:59	22:39
Heads of the Valley Road	19:23	21:03	22:43
Denbeigh Court	19:23	21:03	22:43
Greenwood Drive	19:24	21:04	22:44
Maescynon	19:25	21:05	22:45
Hirwaun Fire Station	19:25	21:05	22:45
Hirwaun Library	19:27	21:07	22:47
Hirwaun, Rhigos Road	19:29	21:09	22:49
Beacons View	19:29	21:09	22:49
Mount Pleasant Inn	19:31	21:11	22:51
Trebanog Terrace	19:34	21:14	22:54
Llwyn Onn	19:34	21:14	22:54
Pontpren	19:35	21:15	22:55
Penderyn Primary School	19:35	21:15	22:55
Penderyn Garage	19:35	21:15	22:55
Penderyn, Capel Soar	19:37	21:17	22:57
Distillery	19:37	21:17	22:57
Capel Siloam	19:37	21:17	22:57
Pontpren	19:37	21:17	22:57
Llwyn Onn	19:38	21:18	22:58
Mount Pleasant Inn	19:39	21:19	22:59
Tower Colliery	19:41	21:21	23:01
Maesglas Farm	19:41	21:21	23:01
Pont yr Ochain	19:41	21:21	23:01
Hughes` Patch	19:42	21:22	23:02
Halt Close	19:42	21:22	23:02
Halt Road	19:43	21:23	23:03
Police Station	19:43	21:23	23:03
Rhigos Primary School	19:43	21:23	23:03
Heol Esgyn	19:44	21:24	23:04
Rhigos, Post Office	19:45	21:25	23:05
Plough Inn	19:46	21:26	23:06
Hendre Fawr	19:47	21:27	23:07
Bethel Chapel	19:47	21:27	23:07
Waungrwn Place	19:47	21:27	23:07
Mount Road	19:48	21:28	23:08
Cefn Rhigos Turn	19:49	21:29	23:09

Stop
Aberdare, Bus Station, Stand 4	08:15	09:55	11:35	14:15	16:15
Victoria Square	08:16	09:56	11:36	14:16	16:16
Aberdare Library	08:17	09:57	11:37	14:17	16:17
Little Theatre	08:18	09:58	11:38	14:18	16:18
North Avenue	08:19	09:59	11:39	14:19	16:19
Park Gates	08:19	09:59	11:39	14:19	16:19
Comin Infants` School	08:21	10:01	11:41	14:21	16:21
Trecynnon, Cross Inn	08:22	10:02	11:42	14:22	16:22
Clive Street	08:22	10:02	11:42	14:22	16:22
Full Moon	08:23	10:03	11:43	14:23	16:23
Arthurs Place	08:24	10:04	11:44	14:24	16:24
Shop Houses	08:25	10:05	11:45	14:25	16:25
Bryn Moreia	08:25	10:05	11:45	14:25	16:25
Miners Row	08:27	10:07	11:47	14:27	16:27
St James` Church	08:28	10:08	11:48	14:28	16:28
Llwydcoed, Merthyr Road	08:30	10:10	11:50	14:30	16:30
Merthyr Road	08:30	10:10	11:50	14:30	16:30
Bryn Pica Recycle Centre	08:31	10:11	11:51	14:31	16:31
Baverstocks Hotel	08:34	10:14	11:54	14:34	16:34
Heads of the Valley Road	08:38	10:18	11:58	14:38	16:38
Denbeigh Court	08:38	10:18	11:58	14:38	16:38
Greenwood Drive	08:39	10:19	11:59	14:39	16:39
Maescynon	08:40	10:20	12:00	14:40	16:40
Hirwaun Fire Station	08:40	10:20	12:00	14:40	16:40
Hirwaun Library	08:42	10:22	12:02	14:42	16:42
Hirwaun, Rhigos Road	08:44	10:24	12:04	14:44	16:44
Beacons View	08:44	10:24	12:04	14:44	16:44
Mount Pleasant Inn	08:46	10:26	12:06	14:46	16:46
Trebanog Terrace	08:49	10:29	12:09	14:49	16:49
Llwyn Onn	08:49	10:29	12:09	14:49	16:49
Pontpren	08:50	10:30	12:10	14:50	16:50
Penderyn Primary School	08:50	10:30	12:10	14:50	16:50
Penderyn Garage	08:50	10:30	12:10	14:50	16:50
Penderyn, Capel Soar	08:52	10:32	12:12	14:52	16:52
Distillery	08:52	10:32	12:12	14:52	16:52
Capel Siloam	08:52	10:32	12:12	14:52	16:52
Pontpren	08:52	10:32	12:12	14:52	16:52
Llwyn Onn	08:53	10:33	12:13	14:53	16:53
Mount Pleasant Inn	08:54	10:34	12:14	14:54	16:54
Tower Colliery	08:56	10:36	12:16	14:56	16:56
Maesglas Farm	08:56	10:36	12:16	14:56	16:56
Pont yr Ochain	08:56	10:36	12:16	14:56	16:56
Hughes` Patch	08:57	10:37	12:17	14:57	16:57
Halt Close	08:57	10:37	12:17	14:57	16:57
Halt Road	08:58	10:38	12:18	14:58	16:58
Police Station	08:58	10:38	12:18	14:58	16:58
Rhigos Primary School	08:58	10:38	12:18	14:58	16:58
Heol Esgyn	08:59	10:39	12:19	14:59	16:59
Rhigos, Post Office	09:00	10:40	12:20	15:00	17:00
Plough Inn	09:01	10:41	12:21	15:01	17:01
Hendre Fawr	09:02	10:42	12:22	15:02	17:02
Bethel Chapel	09:02	10:42	12:22	15:02	17:02
Waungrwn Place	09:02	10:42	12:22	15:02	17:02
Mount Road	09:03	10:43	12:23	15:03	17:03
Cefn Rhigos Turn	09:04	10:44	12:24	15:04	17:04

Stop
Aberdare, Bus Station, Stand 4	08:15	09:55	11:35	14:15	16:15	19:00	20:40	22:20
Victoria Square	08:16	09:56	11:36	14:16	16:16	19:01	20:41	22:21
Aberdare Library	08:17	09:57	11:37	14:17	16:17	19:02	20:42	22:22
Little Theatre	08:18	09:58	11:38	14:18	16:18	19:03	20:43	22:23
North Avenue	08:19	09:59	11:39	14:19	16:19	19:04	20:44	22:24
Park Gates	08:19	09:59	11:39	14:19	16:19	19:04	20:44	22:24
Comin Infants` School	08:21	10:01	11:41	14:21	16:21	19:06	20:46	22:26
Trecynnon, Cross Inn	08:22	10:02	11:42	14:22	16:22	19:07	20:47	22:27
Clive Street	08:22	10:02	11:42	14:22	16:22	19:07	20:47	22:27
Full Moon	08:23	10:03	11:43	14:23	16:23	19:08	20:48	22:28
Arthurs Place	08:24	10:04	11:44	14:24	16:24	19:09	20:49	22:29
Shop Houses	08:25	10:05	11:45	14:25	16:25	19:10	20:50	22:30
Bryn Moreia	08:25	10:05	11:45	14:25	16:25	19:10	20:50	22:30
Miners Row	08:27	10:07	11:47	14:27	16:27	19:12	20:52	22:32
St James` Church	08:28	10:08	11:48	14:28	16:28	19:13	20:53	22:33
Llwydcoed, Merthyr Road	08:30	10:10	11:50	14:30	16:30	19:15	20:55	22:35
Merthyr Road	08:30	10:10	11:50	14:30	16:30	19:15	20:55	22:35
Bryn Pica Recycle Centre	08:31	10:11	11:51	14:31	16:31	19:15	20:55	22:35
Baverstocks Hotel	08:34	10:14	11:54	14:34	16:34	19:19	20:59	22:39
Heads of the Valley Road	08:38	10:18	11:58	14:38	16:38	19:23	21:03	22:43
Denbeigh Court	08:38	10:18	11:58	14:38	16:38	19:23	21:03	22:43
Greenwood Drive	08:39	10:19	11:59	14:39	16:39	19:24	21:04	22:44
Maescynon	08:40	10:20	12:00	14:40	16:40	19:25	21:05	22:45
Hirwaun Fire Station	08:40	10:20	12:00	14:40	16:40	19:25	21:05	22:45
Hirwaun Library	08:42	10:22	12:02	14:42	16:42	19:27	21:07	22:47
Hirwaun, Rhigos Road	08:44	10:24	12:04	14:44	16:44	19:29	21:09	22:49
Beacons View	08:44	10:24	12:04	14:44	16:44	19:29	21:09	22:49
Mount Pleasant Inn	08:46	10:26	12:06	14:46	16:46	19:31	21:11	22:51
Trebanog Terrace	08:49	10:29	12:09	14:49	16:49	19:34	21:14	22:54
Llwyn Onn	08:49	10:29	12:09	14:49	16:49	19:34	21:14	22:54
Pontpren	08:50	10:30	12:10	14:50	16:50	19:35	21:15	22:55
Penderyn Primary School	08:50	10:30	12:10	14:50	16:50	19:35	21:15	22:55
Penderyn Garage	08:50	10:30	12:10	14:50	16:50	19:35	21:15	22:55
Penderyn, Capel Soar	08:52	10:32	12:12	14:52	16:52	19:37	21:17	22:57
Distillery	08:52	10:32	12:12	14:52	16:52	19:37	21:17	22:57
Capel Siloam	08:52	10:32	12:12	14:52	16:52	19:37	21:17	22:57
Pontpren	08:52	10:32	12:12	14:52	16:52	19:37	21:17	22:57
Llwyn Onn	08:53	10:33	12:13	14:53	16:53	19:38	21:18	22:58
Mount Pleasant Inn	08:54	10:34	12:14	14:54	16:54	19:39	21:19	22:59
Tower Colliery	08:56	10:36	12:16	14:56	16:56	19:41	21:21	23:01
Maesglas Farm	08:56	10:36	12:16	14:56	16:56	19:41	21:21	23:01
Pont yr Ochain	08:56	10:36	12:16	14:56	16:56	19:41	21:21	23:01
Hughes` Patch	08:57	10:37	12:17	14:57	16:57	19:42	21:22	23:02
Halt Close	08:57	10:37	12:17	14:57	16:57	19:42	21:22	23:02
Halt Road	08:58	10:38	12:18	14:58	16:58	19:43	21:23	23:03
Police Station	08:58	10:38	12:18	14:58	16:58	19:43	21:23	23:03
Rhigos Primary School	08:58	10:38	12:18	14:58	16:58	19:43	21:23	23:03
Heol Esgyn	08:59	10:39	12:19	14:59	16:59	19:44	21:24	23:04
Rhigos, Post Office	09:00	10:40	12:20	15:00	17:00	19:45	21:25	23:05
Plough Inn	09:01	10:41	12:21	15:01	17:01	19:46	21:26	23:06
Hendre Fawr	09:02	10:42	12:22	15:02	17:02	19:47	21:27	23:07
Bethel Chapel	09:02	10:42	12:22	15:02	17:02	19:47	21:27	23:07
Waungrwn Place	09:02	10:42	12:22	15:02	17:02	19:47	21:27	23:07
Mount Road	09:03	10:43	12:23	15:03	17:03	19:48	21:28	23:08
Cefn Rhigos Turn	09:04	10:44	12:24	15:04	17:04	19:49	21:29	23:09

Inbound

Stop
Cefn Rhigos Turn	19:50	21:30
Smith`s Avenue	19:50	21:30
Rhigos Turn	19:52	21:32
Halt Close	19:52	21:32
Hughes` Patch	19:53	21:33
Pont yr Ochain	19:54	21:34
Maesglas Farm	19:54	21:34
Tower Colliery	19:55	21:35
Mount Pleasant Inn	19:57	21:37
Trebanog Terrace	19:59	21:39
Llwyn Onn	19:59	21:39
Pontpren	19:59	21:39
Penderyn Primary School	19:59	21:39
Penderyn Garage	20:00	21:40
Penderyn, Capel Soar	20:01	21:41
Distillery	20:02	21:42
Capel Siloam	20:03	21:43
Pontpren	20:03	21:43
Llwyn Onn	20:04	21:44
Mount Pleasant Inn	20:08	21:48
Nant Celyn	20:11	21:51
Hirwaun, Clock	20:12	21:52
Hirwaun Library	20:12	21:52
Hirwaun Fire Station	20:14	21:54
Hirwaun, Maescynon	20:15	21:55
Greenwood Drive	20:15	21:55
Denbeigh Court	20:16	21:56
Heads of the Valleys Road	20:16	21:56
Baverstocks Hotel	20:22	22:02
Bryn Pica Recycle Centre	20:24	22:04
Merthyr Road	20:24	22:04
Llwydcoed, Merthyr Road	20:25	22:05
St James` Church	20:26	22:06
Miners Row	20:27	22:07
Bryn Moreia	20:28	22:08
Shop Houses	20:28	22:08
Full Moon	20:30	22:10
Clive Street	20:30	22:10
Cross Inn	20:31	22:11
Comin Infants` School	20:32	22:12
Trecynon, Park Gates	20:33	22:13
North Avenue	20:34	22:14
Little Theatre	20:34	22:14
Palladium	20:36	22:16
Aberdare, Bus Station, Stand 4	20:39	22:19

Stop
Cefn Rhigos Turn	09:05	10:45	12:25	15:05	17:05
Smith`s Avenue	09:05	10:45	12:25	15:05	17:05
Rhigos Turn	09:07	10:47	12:27	15:07	17:07
Halt Close	09:07	10:47	12:27	15:07	17:07
Hughes` Patch	09:08	10:48	12:28	15:08	17:08
Pont yr Ochain	09:09	10:49	12:29	15:09	17:09
Maesglas Farm	09:09	10:49	12:29	15:09	17:09
Tower Colliery	09:10	10:50	12:30	15:10	17:10
Mount Pleasant Inn	09:12	10:52	12:32	15:12	17:12
Trebanog Terrace	09:14	10:54	12:34	15:14	17:14
Llwyn Onn	09:14	10:54	12:34	15:14	17:14
Pontpren	09:14	10:54	12:34	15:14	17:14
Penderyn Primary School	09:14	10:54	12:34	15:14	17:14
Penderyn Garage	09:15	10:55	12:35	15:15	17:15
Penderyn, Capel Soar	09:16	10:56	12:36	15:16	17:16
Distillery	09:17	10:57	12:37	15:17	17:17
Capel Siloam	09:18	10:58	12:38	15:18	17:18
Pontpren	09:18	10:58	12:38	15:18	17:18
Llwyn Onn	09:19	10:59	12:39	15:19	17:19
Mount Pleasant Inn	09:23	11:03	12:43	15:23	17:23
Nant Celyn	09:26	11:06	12:46	15:26	17:26
Hirwaun, Clock	09:27	11:07	12:47	15:27	17:27
Hirwaun Library	09:27	11:07	12:47	15:27	17:27
Hirwaun Fire Station	09:29	11:09	12:49	15:29	17:29
Hirwaun, Maescynon	09:30	11:10	12:50	15:30	17:30
Greenwood Drive	09:30	11:10	12:50	15:30	17:30
Denbeigh Court	09:30	11:10	12:50	15:30	17:30
Heads of the Valleys Road	09:31	11:11	12:51	15:31	17:31
Baverstocks Hotel	09:35	11:15	12:55	15:35	17:35
Bryn Pica Recycle Centre	09:38	11:18	12:58	15:38	17:38
Merthyr Road	09:39	11:19	12:59	15:39	17:39
Llwydcoed, Merthyr Road	09:40	11:20	13:00	15:40	17:40
St James` Church	09:41	11:21	13:01	15:41	17:41
Miners Row	09:42	11:22	13:02	15:42	17:42
Bryn Moreia	09:43	11:23	13:03	15:43	17:43
Shop Houses	09:43	11:23	13:03	15:43	17:43
Full Moon	09:45	11:25	13:05	15:45	17:45
Clive Street	09:45	11:25	13:05	15:45	17:45
Cross Inn	09:46	11:26	13:06	15:46	17:46
Comin Infants` School	09:47	11:27	13:07	15:47	17:47
Trecynon, Park Gates	09:48	11:28	13:08	15:48	17:48
North Avenue	09:49	11:29	13:09	15:49	17:49
Little Theatre	09:49	11:29	13:09	15:49	17:49
Palladium	09:51	11:31	13:11	15:51	17:51
Aberdare, Bus Station, Stand 4	09:54	11:34	13:14	15:54	17:54

Stop
Cefn Rhigos Turn	09:05	10:45	12:25	15:05	17:05	19:50	21:30
Smith`s Avenue	09:05	10:45	12:25	15:05	17:05	19:50	21:30
Rhigos Turn	09:07	10:47	12:27	15:07	17:07	19:52	21:32
Halt Close	09:07	10:47	12:27	15:07	17:07	19:52	21:32
Hughes` Patch	09:08	10:48	12:28	15:08	17:08	19:53	21:33
Pont yr Ochain	09:09	10:49	12:29	15:09	17:09	19:54	21:34
Maesglas Farm	09:09	10:49	12:29	15:09	17:09	19:54	21:34
Tower Colliery	09:10	10:50	12:30	15:10	17:10	19:55	21:35
Mount Pleasant Inn	09:12	10:52	12:32	15:12	17:12	19:57	21:37
Trebanog Terrace	09:14	10:54	12:34	15:14	17:14	19:59	21:39
Llwyn Onn	09:14	10:54	12:34	15:14	17:14	19:59	21:39
Pontpren	09:14	10:54	12:34	15:14	17:14	19:59	21:39
Penderyn Primary School	09:14	10:54	12:34	15:14	17:14	19:59	21:39
Penderyn Garage	09:15	10:55	12:35	15:15	17:15	20:00	21:40
Penderyn, Capel Soar	09:16	10:56	12:36	15:16	17:16	20:01	21:41
Distillery	09:17	10:57	12:37	15:17	17:17	20:02	21:42
Capel Siloam	09:18	10:58	12:38	15:18	17:18	20:03	21:43
Pontpren	09:18	10:58	12:38	15:18	17:18	20:03	21:43
Llwyn Onn	09:19	10:59	12:39	15:19	17:19	20:04	21:44
Mount Pleasant Inn	09:23	11:03	12:43	15:23	17:23	20:08	21:48
Nant Celyn	09:26	11:06	12:46	15:26	17:26	20:11	21:51
Hirwaun, Clock	09:27	11:07	12:47	15:27	17:27	20:12	21:52
Hirwaun Library	09:27	11:07	12:47	15:27	17:27	20:12	21:52
Hirwaun Fire Station	09:29	11:09	12:49	15:29	17:29	20:14	21:54
Hirwaun, Maescynon	09:30	11:10	12:50	15:30	17:30	20:15	21:55
Greenwood Drive	09:30	11:10	12:50	15:30	17:30	20:15	21:55
Denbeigh Court	09:30	11:10	12:50	15:30	17:30	20:16	21:56
Heads of the Valleys Road	09:31	11:11	12:51	15:31	17:31	20:16	21:56
Baverstocks Hotel	09:35	11:15	12:55	15:35	17:35	20:22	22:02
Bryn Pica Recycle Centre	09:38	11:18	12:58	15:38	17:38	20:24	22:04
Merthyr Road	09:39	11:19	12:59	15:39	17:39	20:24	22:04
Llwydcoed, Merthyr Road	09:40	11:20	13:00	15:40	17:40	20:25	22:05
St James` Church	09:41	11:21	13:01	15:41	17:41	20:26	22:06
Miners Row	09:42	11:22	13:02	15:42	17:42	20:27	22:07
Bryn Moreia	09:43	11:23	13:03	15:43	17:43	20:28	22:08
Shop Houses	09:43	11:23	13:03	15:43	17:43	20:28	22:08
Full Moon	09:45	11:25	13:05	15:45	17:45	20:30	22:10
Clive Street	09:45	11:25	13:05	15:45	17:45	20:30	22:10
Cross Inn	09:46	11:26	13:06	15:46	17:46	20:31	22:11
Comin Infants` School	09:47	11:27	13:07	15:47	17:47	20:32	22:12
Trecynon, Park Gates	09:48	11:28	13:08	15:48	17:48	20:33	22:13
North Avenue	09:49	11:29	13:09	15:49	17:49	20:34	22:14
Little Theatre	09:49	11:29	13:09	15:49	17:49	20:34	22:14
Palladium	09:51	11:31	13:11	15:51	17:51	20:36	22:16
Aberdare, Bus Station, Stand 4	09:54	11:34	13:14	15:54	17:54	20:39	22:19

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Passes through: AberdareGadlysTrecynonLlwydcoedHirwaunPontbren LlwydPenderynRhigosCwm-hwntCefn Rhigos

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Where does the 8A bus stop?

The 8A serves 55 stops passing through Aberdare, Gadlys, Trecynon, Llwydcoed, Hirwaun, Pontbren Llwyd, Penderyn, Rhigos, Cwm-hwnt and Cefn Rhigos. You can find the full list of stops with a route map further up this page.

Does the 8A run on weekends?

Yes, the 8A runs on Saturdays and Sundays. The weekend timetable may have fewer departures than weekdays - use the day tabs above to compare.

Can I use a bus pass on the 8A?

Network Rider concession fares at 7.30 day and 22.00 weekly for MyTravelPass and English or Scottish concessionary pass holders. Child fares from 3.00 day ticket. NHS staff save up to 20 percent. 16 to 21 fares via My Travel Pass scheme.

Does the 8A run on bank holidays?

There is no specific bank holiday timetable listed for the 8A. On bank holidays, most operators run a Sunday or reduced service. Contact Adventure Travel to confirm bank holiday arrangements.

Sources: Bus Open Data Service (BODS) for timetable and route data

NOC: NADT

Valid from 19 Apr 2025

Source: Bus Open Data Service

· Last updated: 28 Mar 2026