78 - Merthyr Tydfil to Pontypridd via Treharris, Troedyrhiw, Nelson

Registration number: PG0006630/259
Type: Normal Stopping
Supported by subsidy?: In Part, Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council
Authorities: Merthyr Tydfil

Timetables

78 Abergavenny - Brynmawr - Merthyr Tydfil - Pontypridd

Variation history

- Received 2 Feb 24
- Effective 1 Apr 24
- Registered
(Mon-Sat) Timetable changes

Operating between Merthyr Tydfil and Pontypridd given service number 78 effective from 01 April 2024. To amend Timetable.
- Received 31 Oct 23
- Effective 7 Jan 24
- Registered
(Mon-Sat) Timetable changes to improve reliability

Operating between Merthyr Tydfil and Pontypridd given service number 78 effective from 07 January 2024. To amend Timetable.
- Received 23 Jun 23
- Effective 23 Jul 23
- Registered
- Short notice
Timetable variation

Operating between Merthyr Tydfil and Pontypridd given service number 78 / (78) effective from 23 July 2023. To amend Timetable.
- Received 1 Apr 22
- Effective 29 May 22
- Registered
Timetable Variation and route change for new bus station.

Operating between Merthyr Tydfil and Pontypridd given service number 78 / 78 effective from 29 May 2022. To amend Route and Timetable.
Received 13 Aug 21

Effective 29 Aug 21

End 31 Dec 21

Expired

Short notice

Temporary timetable variation due to coronavirus.

Operating between Merthyr Tydfil and Pontypridd given service number 78 / 78 / 78A effective from 29 August 2021. To amend Timetable.
- Received 2 Jun 21
- Effective 6 Jun 21
- Registered
- Short notice
Timetable Variation and route change for new bus station.

Operating between Merthyr Tydfil and Pontypridd given service number 78 / 78A / 78 effective from 06 June 2021. To amend Route and Timetable.
Received 3 Sep 20

Effective 7 Sep 20

End 4 Jan 21

Expired

Short notice

Special service due to coronavirus outbreak.

Operating between Merthyr Tydfil and Pontypridd given service number 78 / 78 effective from 07 September 2020. To amend Timetable.
- Received 28 Apr 20
- Effective 20 Apr 20
- Registered
- Short notice
Special service due to coronavirus outbreak.

Operating between Merthyr Tydfil and Pontypridd given service number 78 / 78 effective from 20 April 2020. To amend Timetable.
- Received 6 Mar 20
- Effective 3 May 20
- Registered
Monday to Saturday service (Timetable and route variation to improve service reliability, 78A journeys removed)

Operating between Merthyr Tydfil and Pontypridd given service number 78 / 78 effective from 03 May 2020. To amend Route and Timetable.
- Received 15 Mar 19
- Effective 12 May 19
- Registered
Monday to Saturday service (Timetable and route variation to improve service reliability)

Operating between Merthyr Tydfil and Pontypridd given service number 78 / 78A / 78 effective from 12 May 2019. To amend Route and Timetable.
- Received 8 Dec 17
- Effective 4 Feb 18
- Registered
Monday to Saturday service (Timetable variation to improve service reliability)

Operating between Merthyr Tydfil and Pontypridd given service number 78 / 78 / 79 effective from 04 February 2018. To amend Timetable.
- Received 15 Sep 17
- Effective 12 Nov 17
- Registered
Monday to Saturday service (Timetable variation to improve service reliability)

Operating between Merthyr Tydfil and Pontypridd given service number 78 / 78 / 79 effective from 12 November 2017. To amend Timetable.
- Received 9 Dec 16
- Effective 10 Dec 16
- Registered
- Short notice
Monday to Saturday service (Returning to original route following completion of bridge works at Fiddlers Elbow)

Operating between Merthyr Tydfil and Pontypridd given service number 78 / 78 effective from 10 December 2016. To amend Route.
- Received 8 Aug 16
- Effective 8 Aug 16
- Registered
- Short notice
Monday to Saturday service. (Service diverted between Nelson and Pontypridd due to roadworks at Fiddlers Elbow. Traffic Order attached.)

Operating between Merthyr Tydfil and Pontypridd given service number 78 effective from 08-Aug-2016. To amend Route and Timetable.
- Received 21 Jan 15
- Effective 26 Jan 15
- Registered
- Short notice
Monday to Saturday service.

Operating between Merthyr Tydfil and Pontypridd given service number 78 effective from 26-Jan-2015. To amend Timetable.
- Received 21 Oct 14
- Effective 3 Nov 14
- Registered
- Short notice
Monday to Saturday service hourly service

Operating between Merthyr Tydfil and Pontypridd given service number 78 effective from 03-Nov-2014. To amend Timetable.
- Received 7 Oct 14
- Effective 13 Oct 14
- Registered
- Short notice
Monday to Saturday service hourly service

Operating between Merthyr Tydfil and Pontypridd given service number 78 effective from 13-Oct-2014. To amend Route.
- Received 5 Sep 14
- Effective 15 Sep 14
- Registered
- Short notice
Monday to Saturday service (Route variation to comply with Merthyr road works. Please see letter and map attached

Operating between Merthyr Tydfil and Pontypridd given service number 78 effective from 15-Sep-2014. To amend Route and Timetable.
- Received 23 May 14
- Effective 21 Jul 14
- Registered
Monday to Saturday service (Additional short working Merthyr Tydfil-Treharris introduced).

Operating between Merthyr Tydfil and Pontypridd given service number 78 effective from 21-Jul-2014. To amend Timetable.
- Received 8 May 14
- Effective 12 May 14
- Registered
- Short notice
Monday to Saturday service (Traffic order! Major road works on the Victoria Bridge in Pontypridd. One way system will operate over the bridge (into Pontypridd open/out from Pontypridd closed). Please note there will on occasions be full closures of the

Operating between Merthyr Tydfil and Pontypridd given service number 78 effective from 12-May-2014. To amend Route.
- Received 27 Feb 13
- Effective 29 Apr 13
- Registered
Monday to Saturday service (New Red&White)

From: Merthyr Tydfil
To: Pontypridd
Via:
Name or No: 78
Service Type: Normal Stopping
Effective Date: 29-Apr-2013
Other Details: Monday to Saturday service (New Red&White)