Bus - 256

256 Line

Neath - Pontardawe via Bryncoch

South Wales Transport

South Wales Transport 256 Bus Route Schedule and Stops (Updated)

The 256 bus (Pontardawe) has 36 stops departing from Neath Bus Station Stand 8, Neath and ending at Jubilee By-Pass, Pontardawe.

Choose any of the 256 bus stops below to find updated real-time schedules and to see their route map.

Direction: Pontardawe (36 stops)

  • Neath Bus Station Stand 8, Neath

  • Neath Library, Neath

  • Castle Surgery, Neath

  • Neath Port Talbot College, Dwr-Y-Felin School

  • Dwr-Y-Felin Upper School, Neath Abbey

  • Neath College, Dwr-Y-Felin School

  • Heol Glynderwen, Neath Abbey

  • Lon Brynteg, Neath Abbey

  • Dwr-Y-Felin Road Junction, Neath Abbey

  • Llygad-Yr-Haul Shops, Rhydding

  • Llygad-Yr-Haul Roundabout, Rhydding

  • Pen-Y-Wern Hill, Rhydding

  • Chestnut Close, Rhydding

  • Crud-Yr-Awel, Rhydding

  • Blaenhonddan Primary, Rhydding

  • Bryn Glas, Bryn Coch

  • Elias Road, Bryn Coch

  • Bryn - Coch Community Centre, Bryn Coch

  • Ysgol Hendre, Bryn Coch

  • Bryncoch Nursing Home, Bryn Coch

  • Dyffryn Arms, Bryn Coch

  • Fforest Goch

  • Primrose Lane, Rhos

  • Rhos Post Office, Rhos

  • Delffordd, Rhos

  • Rhos Village Hall, Rhos

  • Delffordd South, Rhos

  • Penyralltwen Park, Rhos

  • Rhos Primary School, Rhos

  • Francis Court, Rhos

  • Neath Road Bend, Pen Yr Alltwen

  • Gelli Nedd, Gelli-Nudd

  • Capel Bryn Seion, Gelli-Nudd

  • Danygraig Chapel, Alltwen

  • Junior School, Alltwen

  • Jubilee By-Pass, Pontardawe

256 FAQ

  • What time does the 256 bus start operating?

    Services on the 256 bus start at 07:38 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

  • What time does the 256 bus stop working?

    Services on the 256 bus stop at 18:17 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

  • What time does the 256 bus arrive?

    When does the Neath - Pontardawe via Bryncoch bus line come? for live arrival times and to see the full schedule for the Neath - Pontardawe via Bryncoch bus line that is closest to your location.

  • Does the South Wales Transport 256 bus line run on Early May Bank Holiday?

    The 256 bus's operating hours on Early May Bank Holiday may change. Check the Moovit app for latest changes and live updates.

  • Is there a 256 bus stop near me?

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South Wales Transport 256 bus Route Map - Pontardawe

PDF Version: 256 timetable, stops and map

256 Bus Schedule

256 bus route operates on weekdays. Regular schedule hours: 07:38-18:17

DayOperating HoursFrequency (min)
Mon07:38-18:1755-77
Tue07:38-18:1755-77
Wed07:38-18:1755-77
Thu07:38-18:1755-77
Fri07:38-18:1755-77
Sat07:38-18:1755-77
SunNot OperationalNot Operational
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256 line bus fare

South Wales Transport 256 (Pontardawe) prices may change based on several factors. For more information about South Wales Transport tickets costs please check the Moovit app or South Wales Transport’s official website.

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256 (South Wales Transport)

The first stop of the 256 bus route is Neath Bus Station Stand 8, Neath and the last stop is Jubilee By-Pass, Pontardawe. 256 (Pontardawe) is operational during weekdays.

Additional information: 256 has 36 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 29 minutes.

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