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Town museum inside the castle complex, covering local history, archaeology, and Pembrokeshire stories in an atmospheric setting.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cardiff to Haverfordwest
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- CHF 12
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- CHF 13
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 3 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 3 h 40 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 129 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cardiff to Haverfordwest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Haverfordwest will cost around CHF 13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 12.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 buses from Cardiff to Haverfordwest, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 129 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 3 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
2:50 PM 3h40 Cardiff 6:30 PM Haverfordwest CHF 12 1 One-way 0 transfers1:50 PM 3h40 Cardiff 5:30 PM Haverfordwest CHF 14 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:50 PM 3h40 Cardiff 6:30 PM Haverfordwest CHF 12 1 One-way 0 transfers1:50 PM 3h40 Cardiff 5:30 PM Haverfordwest CHF 14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cardiff to Haverfordwest
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Cardiff to Haverfordwest run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF 11 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:36, the last at 21:50. The fastest bus covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 3h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 80 miles (129 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 11 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 12:36 AM |
Last bus 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Cardiff to Haverfordwest trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cardiff to Haverfordwest.
Cheap bus tickets from Cardiff to Haverfordwest can start from as little as CHF 11 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cardiff to Haverfordwest is CHF 14 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Cardiff to Haverfordwest leaves at 12:36 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cardiff to Haverfordwest leaves at 9:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Cardiff to Haverfordwest with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Cardiff to Haverfordwest Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price CHF 14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price CHF 11 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 11 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF 14 |
Live departures
Cardiff to Haverfordwest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Haverfordwest buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:50 PM Cardiff | 3h40 | 6:30 PM Haverfordwest | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Cardiff to Haverfordwest buses with Omio?
National Express operates all buses services from Cardiff to Haverfordwest.
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Bus providers: National Express from Cardiff to HaverfordwestYou can travel by bus between Cardiff to Haverfordwest with National Express for as low as CHF 11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest National Express Price
CHF 11
National Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cardiff and Haverfordwest
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Cardiff to Haverfordwest, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Haverfordwest. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cardiff and Haverfordwest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cardiff to Haverfordwest:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cardiff to Haverfordwest for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cardiff to Haverfordwest depends on the bus companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cardiff to Haverfordwest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cardiff to Haverfordwest:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cardiff to Haverfordwest:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cardiff to Haverfordwest.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cardiff to Haverfordwest with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cardiff to Haverfordwest with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cardiff to Haverfordwest with the following bus company: National Express.
Complete guide to Haverfordwest
Things to do in Haverfordwest
Discover the best of Haverfordwest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Haverfordwest trip today.
- Recommended
Pembrokeshire Museum
Regional heritage museum showcasing Pembrokeshire life, collections, and cultural history. A strong overview for first-time visitors.
The Old Gaol Gallery Museum
Gallery and museum space in the old gaol, presenting local heritage and changing displays that deepen understanding of the county town.
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High Street
The town’s main shopping street with historic buildings, everyday local life, and easy access to churches, market spaces, and lanes.
- Recommended
Western Cleddau Riverside Walk
Pleasant riverside walk through the centre, good for seeing bridges, castle views, and daily life along the Western Cleddau.
- Recommended
Castle Hill
Castle hill area with elevated views across town, open space, and direct access to Haverfordwest’s most important heritage site.
- Vegetarian
Bara Brith
A rich Welsh fruit loaf baked with tea-soaked dried fruit and spices, often sliced and served with butter. A beloved teatime staple across Pembrokeshire.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Cakes
Traditional Welsh cakes cooked on a griddle with flour, butter, currants and spice. Popular in local bakeries and homes for snacks and tea.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cawl Cennin
A classic Welsh soup of leeks, potatoes and stock, sometimes with cream or cheese. It celebrates the leek, a national emblem of Wales.
Marmaris Turkish Kitchen
Well-known Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and vegetarian options in a friendly town-centre atmosphere.
Waldo Lounge
Popular modern restaurant in Haverfordwest known for well-presented British dishes, steaks and seafood in a stylish but relaxed setting.
The Bristol Trader
Established traditional pub and dining venue offering classic British meals, local drinks and a casual setting popular with locals.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Lodging and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while local buses and everyday costs stay manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only sometimes. If not, tip restaurants 10-12.5% for good service; taxis round up or add about 10%; cafes usually no tip, or spare change.
Transport for Wales
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.70
- Day pass
- £6.80
To the city center
Haverfordwest, Bus Station (Bridgend Square Roundabout) -> Haverfordwest Town Centre
- Distance
- 350 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Most local buses in Pembrokeshire accept contactless card payment, but carry a backup payment method for smaller operators.
- Haverfordwest town centre is walkable from the bus station; use the Transport for Wales app for live rail times and journey planning.
Plan your visit to Haverfordwest
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Haverfordwest.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Haverfordwest, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain vigilant when using public transportation. There are occasional reports of overcharging or unofficial taxi services, so it's advisable to use licensed operators. Additionally, travelers should be aware of scams involving fake accommodation listings, ensuring bookings are made through reputable platforms. Overall, standard personal safety precautions and verifying service providers help minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Cardiff to Haverfordwest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Haverfordwest by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Haverfordwest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cardiff and Haverfordwest including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cardiff to Haverfordwest
Most Cardiff to Haverfordwest buses use the Cardiff, Sophia Gardens to Haverfordwest, Bus Station (Bridgend Square Roundabout) station pair. Use this guide to compare Cardiff and Haverfordwest bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Cardiff
Arrival bus stations in Haverfordwest
Which Cardiff station do buses to Haverfordwest leave from?
Buses from Cardiff to Haverfordwest leave from Cardiff, Sophia Gardens. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Cardiff city centre at Cardiff Coach Station, Sophia Gardens, 2 Sophia Cl, Pontcanna, Cardiff CF11 9HW, UK.
Cardiff, Sophia GardensCardiff Coach Station, Sophia Gardens, 2 Sophia Cl, Pontcanna, Cardiff CF11 9HW, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Cardiff, Sophia Gardens from Cardiff city centre
Bus25, 62, 63, 25A, 64 · 3m · CHF 2 · every ~14 min
C1 · 16m · every ~8 min
Cardiff, Sophia Gardens bus station facilities and services
Cardiff, Sophia Gardens has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cardiff, Sophia Gardens. ATMs are available at Cardiff, Sophia Gardens.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cardiff, Sophia Gardens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff, Sophia Gardens: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff, Sophia Gardens: Basic accessibility features available.
Which Haverfordwest station do buses from Cardiff arrive at?
Buses from Cardiff to Haverfordwest arrive at Haverfordwest, Bus Station (Bridgend Square Roundabout). Haverfordwest, Bus Station (Bridgend Square Roundabout) is from Haverfordwest city centre.
Haverfordwest, Bus Station (Bridgend Square Roundabout)Bridgend Square Roundabout, Haverfordwest SA61, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Haverfordwest, Bus Station (Bridgend Square Roundabout) from Haverfordwest city centre
Bus308, 301, 311 · 57m · every ~2 min
Haverfordwest, Bus Station (Bridgend Square Roundabout) bus station facilities and services
Haverfordwest, Bus Station (Bridgend Square Roundabout) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Haverfordwest, Bus Station (Bridgend Square Roundabout). ATMs are available at Haverfordwest, Bus Station (Bridgend Square Roundabout).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Haverfordwest, Bus Station (Bridgend Square Roundabout).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haverfordwest, Bus Station (Bridgend Square Roundabout): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Haverfordwest, Bus Station (Bridgend Square Roundabout): Basic access for disabled individuals.
Bus stations for Cardiff to Haverfordwest
Check bus stations information for Cardiff and Haverfordwest, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Cardiff, Sophia Gardens, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Haverfordwest, Bus Station (Bridgend Square Roundabout), located 0 away from the city centre.
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