Cardiff to Pembroke Dock bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cardiff to Pembroke Dock

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

3 h 10 m

Average duration

3 h 10 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

124 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cardiff to Pembroke Dock is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cardiff to Pembroke Dock will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Cardiff for Pembroke Dock on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 124 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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.

National Express
01:50PM3h10
Cardiff
05:00PMPembroke Dock
$131One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Cardiff to Pembroke Dock

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Pembroke Dock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €8.

Distance: 77 miles (124 km)

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Train

€12

Average price

Cheapest

€23

Average price

3h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 46m

Average total duration

3h 16m

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30m

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National Express

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Live departures

Cardiff to Pembroke Dock bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Pembroke Dock buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
national_express1:50 PM Cardiff
3h10
5:00 PM Pembroke Dock0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cardiff to Pembroke Dock

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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $10 (€8)
Distance
77 miles (124 km)
Average bus duration
3h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 5m
First bus
05:42
Last bus
21:09

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Cardiff to Pembroke Dock start from as low as $13 (€11) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $14 (€12) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $10 (€8)

Bus providers: National Express from Cardiff to Pembroke DockYou can travel by bus between Cardiff to Pembroke Dock with National Express for as low as $10 (€8). 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 Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€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.

FAQs: Bus from Cardiff to Pembroke Dock

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Pembroke Dock 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 Pembroke Dock, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Cardiff to Pembroke Dock can start from as little as $13 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cardiff to Pembroke Dock is $16 (€13); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Cardiff to Pembroke Dock is 3 h 5 min   to travel the 76 mile (123 km) long trip, with around there are 2 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Cardiff to Pembroke Dock leaves at 5: 14AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Cardiff to Pembroke Dock leaves at 9: 09PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Cardiff to Pembroke Dock which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the route from Cardiff to Pembroke Dock you can take a bus with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services to Pembroke Dock from Cardiff on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Cardiff, Sophia Gardens, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Pembroke Dock, A4139, located 0.6 miles (883 m) away from the city centre.

A trip to Pembroke Dock from Cardiff is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Cardiff to Pembroke Dock by bus is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Pembroke Dock from Cardiff including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cardiff to Pembroke Dock:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cardiff to Pembroke Dock for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cardiff to Pembroke Dock depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Cardiff to Pembroke Dock, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cardiff to Pembroke Dock.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cardiff to Pembroke Dock:
    • 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 Pembroke Dock:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cardiff to Pembroke Dock.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cardiff to Pembroke Dock with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cardiff to Pembroke Dock with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cardiff to Pembroke Dock with the following bus company: National Express.

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    Popular bus stations from Cardiff to Pembroke Dock

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    The major bus station for departures in Cardiff is Cardiff, Sophia Gardens. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cardiff, Sophia Gardens for your trip from Cardiff to Pembroke Dock.
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