256 (Neath - Pontardawe via Bryncoch) Bus in Port Talbot

A bus service operated by South Wales Transport

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List of stops

Number of stops: 15

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Neath Bus Station Stand 8 – Pontardawe Jubilee

Timing points All stops

Neath Bus Station Stand 8	07:38	08:55	11:15	13:35	14:40	16:10
Neath Library	07:38	08:55	11:15	13:35	14:40	16:10
Castle Surgery	07:40	08:57	11:17	13:37	14:42	16:12
Neath Port Talbot College	07:41	08:59	11:19	13:39	14:44	16:14
Dwr-y-Felin Upper School	07:42	08:59	11:19	13:39	14:44	16:14
Neath College	07:44	09:02	11:22	13:42	14:47	16:17
Heol Glynderwen	07:44	09:02	11:22	13:42	14:47	16:17
Lon Brynteg	07:45	09:03	11:23	13:43	14:48	16:18
Dwr-y-Felin Road Junction	07:45	09:03	11:23	13:43	14:48	16:18
Llygad-yr-Haul Shops	07:46	09:04	11:24	13:44	14:49	16:19
Llygad-yr-Haul Roundabout	07:46	09:04	11:24	13:44	14:49	16:19
Pen-y-Wern Hill	07:47	09:05	11:25	13:45	14:50	16:20
Chestnut Close	07:47	09:05	11:25	13:45	14:50	16:20
Crud-yr-Awel	07:48	09:06	11:26	13:46	14:51	16:21
Blaenhonddan Primary	07:48	09:06	11:26	13:46	14:51	16:21
Bryn Glas	07:49	09:07	11:27	13:47	14:52	16:22
Elias Road	07:50	09:08	11:28	13:48	14:53	16:23
Bryncoch Community Centre	07:50	09:09	11:29	13:49	14:54	16:24
Ysgol Hendre	07:51	09:10	11:30	13:50	14:55	16:25
Bryncoch Nursing Home	07:51	09:10	11:30	13:50	14:55	16:25
Dyffryn Arms	07:51	09:11	11:31	13:51	14:56	16:26
Fforest Goch	07:53	09:12	11:32	13:52	14:57	16:27
Primrose Lane	07:54	09:14	11:34	13:54	14:59	16:29
Rhos Post Office	07:55	09:15	11:35	13:55	15:00	16:30
Delffordd	07:55	09:16	11:36	13:56	—	16:31
Delffordd South	07:55	09:16	11:36	13:56	15:00	16:31
Penyralltwen Park	07:57	09:18	11:38	13:58	15:02	16:33
Rhos Primary School	07:58	09:18	11:38	13:58	15:02	16:33
Neath Road Bend	07:59	09:19	11:39	13:59	15:03	16:34
Gelli Nedd	08:00	09:21	11:41	14:01	15:04	16:36
Capel Bryn Seion	08:00	09:21	11:41	14:01	15:04	16:36
Danygraig Chapel	08:02	09:22	11:42	14:02	15:06	16:37
Junior School	08:02	09:23	11:43	14:03	15:06	16:38
Cwmtawe Comprehensive School	08:05	—	—	—	—	—
Pontardawe Jubilee	08:08	09:25	11:45	14:05	15:08	16:40

Times marked with "—" indicate that the vehicle does not stop at this stop.

Pontardawe Jubilee – Neath Bus Station Stand 8

Timing points All stops

Pontardawe Jubilee	07:10	08:10	10:40	13:00
Graig Road Roundabout	07:10	08:10	10:40	13:00
Danygraig Chapel	07:10	08:10	10:40	13:00
Dyffryn Road	07:13	08:13	10:43	13:03
Gelli Nedd Bend	07:13	08:14	10:43	13:03
Neath Road Bend	07:14	08:15	10:44	13:04
Rhos Post Office	07:15	08:16	10:45	13:05
Delffordd	07:16	08:17	10:46	13:06
Delffordd South	07:16	08:17	10:46	13:06
Penyralltwen Park	07:17	08:18	10:47	13:07
Rhos Primary School	07:17	08:19	10:48	13:08
Primrose Lane	07:18	08:20	10:49	13:09
Fforest Goch	07:20	08:22	10:50	13:10
Dyffryn Arms	07:21	08:23	10:51	13:11
Bryncoch Nursing Home	07:21	08:24	10:52	13:12
Ysgol Hendre	07:22	08:25	10:53	13:13
Bryncoch Community Centre	07:22	08:25	10:53	13:13
Elias Road	07:23	08:27	10:55	13:15
Bryn Glas	07:23	08:27	10:55	13:15
Blaenhonddan Primary	07:23	08:28	10:55	13:15
Crud-yr-Awel	07:24	08:28	10:56	13:16
Chestnut Close	07:24	08:29	10:56	13:16
Pen-y-Wern Hill	07:25	08:29	10:57	13:17
Llygad-yr-Haul Roundabout	07:25	08:30	10:57	13:17
Llygad-yr-Haul Shops	07:26	08:31	10:58	13:18
Dwr-y-Felin Road Junction	07:26	08:31	10:58	13:18
Lon Brynteg	07:27	08:32	10:59	13:19
Heol Glynderwen	07:27	08:33	11:00	13:20
Neath College	07:28	08:34	11:01	13:21
Dwr-y-Felin Upper School	07:29	08:35	11:02	13:22
Neath Port Talbot College	07:29	08:35	11:02	13:22
Morrisons	07:31	08:40	11:05	13:25
Castle Surgery	07:32	08:43	11:06	13:26
Neath Bus Station Stand 8	07:35	08:50	11:10	13:30

Times marked with "—" indicate that the vehicle does not stop at this stop.

Route Path (Streets & Roads)

Outbound: Neath Bus Station Stand 8 – Pontardawe Jubilee

Orchard Street - Victoria Gardens - Prince of Wales Drive - Dŵr Y Felin Road - Lon Brynteg - Llygad Yr Haul - Pen-Y-Wern Road - Main Road - Llys Gwyfryn - Neath Road - Delffordd - New Road - Graig Road

Inbound: Pontardawe Jubilee – Neath Bus Station Stand 8

Graig Road - New Road - Neath Road - Delffordd - Neath Road - Llys Gwyfryn - Main Road - Pen-Y-Wern Road - Llygad Yr Haul - Dŵr Y Felin Road - Neath Abbey Road - Riverside Drive - Prince of Wales Drive - Orchard Street

Schedules and stops for this route are published in GTFS: great-britain, dft-gtfs

Bus 256 FAQ

What time does the 256 bus start operating?

Services on the 256 - Neath - Pontardawe via Bryncoch bus start at 07:38 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.
What time does the 256 bus stop working?

Services on the 256 - Neath - Pontardawe via Bryncoch bus stop at 16:40 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.
Is there a 256 bus stop near me?

Click here to view the nearest 256 - Neath - Pontardawe via Bryncoch bus stop.

South Wales Transport 256 bus Route Map

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256 (Port Talbot Buses)

The first stop of the 256 bus route is Neath Bus Station Stand 8 and the last stop is Pontardawe Jubilee. 256 (Neath - Pontardawe via Bryncoch) is operational during everyday.

Additional information: 256 has 35 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 30 minutes.

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Last updated on May 3, 2026