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Milford Haven Museum
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff to Milford Haven
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$17
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$22
Fastest journey on Oct 13
2 h 48 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
2 h 48 m
Trains on Oct 13
2
Distance
131 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff to Milford Haven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Milford Haven will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 2 trains from Cardiff to Milford Haven, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct trains cover the 131 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 48 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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.
7:47 AM2h48Cardiff10:35 AMMilford Haven$171One-way0 transfers- 8:47 AM2h48Cardiff11:35 AMMilford Haven$271One-way0 transfers
- 8:47 AM2h48Cardiff11:35 AMMilford Haven$271One-way0 transfers
- 7:47 AM2h48Cardiff10:35 AMMilford Haven$171One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff to Milford Haven
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cardiff to Milford Haven run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 but you can travel from only $12 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 81 miles (131 km) distance in 2h 37m.
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
Bus from $12
Distance 81 miles (131 km) |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 5:35 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 4 days |
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
Bus from $12
Live departures
Cardiff to Milford Haven train times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Milford Haven trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:47 AM Cardiff | 2h48 | 10:35 AM Milford Haven | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:47 AM Cardiff | 2h48 | 11:35 AM Milford Haven | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway from Cardiff to Milford Haven trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Cardiff and Milford Haven from $12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
$20
Transport for Wales frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
$49
Great Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Milford Haven
Things to do in Milford Haven
Discover the best of Milford Haven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milford Haven trip today.
- Recommended
Oriel y Parc Gallery and Visitor Centre
Waterfront gallery and visitor centre at Oriel y Parc, showcasing changing exhibitions and links to Pembrokeshire Coast landscapes.
- Recommended
Pembroke Dock Heritage Centre
Community-run heritage centre telling the naval and dockyard story of Pembroke Dock through displays, models, and local archives.
- Must visit
Marloes Sands
Popular beach and headland area with broad sea views, coastal walking, and dramatic sunsets west of Milford Haven.
- Recommended
Milford Waterfront
Modern waterfront promenade with marina views, shops, and boat activity. The town's main place for a relaxed harbour stroll.
- Recommended
Lower Town Fishguard
Beautiful tidal harbour village with pastel cottages, estuary reflections, and one of Pembrokeshire's prettiest waterside walks.
- Gluten-free
Pembrokeshire Oysters
Fresh oysters from nearby Pembrokeshire coast, prized for their clean briny flavour and long link to local shellfish harvesting.
Pembrokeshire Crab
Sweet crab meat landed locally and often served simply in salads or sandwiches, reflecting Milford Haven's important fishing port heritage.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Traditional Welsh soup made with lamb and root vegetables. It is a comforting regional staple found across west Wales.
The Dulse
Popular waterside pub and restaurant in Milford Marina, known for seafood, grills and a relaxed modern setting.
Martha's Vineyard
Well-regarded restaurant at Milford Marina focused on local seafood and contemporary dishes in a polished setting.
Foam
Established marina venue serving coffee, brunch and casual meals with harbour views and an easygoing atmosphere.
British Pound Sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, but tourist-season stays and limited transport options can raise costs.
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
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
TrawsCymru
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Milford Haven Railway Station -> Milford Haven Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Most local buses in Pembrokeshire accept contactless card payment, but carry a backup payment method in case a route or driver cannot take cards.
- Milford Haven town centre is a short walk from the railway station, so you may not need a bus or taxi for central destinations.
FAQs: Trains from Cardiff to Milford Haven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Milford Haven by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Milford Haven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Cardiff to Milford Haven can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20, while the average price is around $33.
The train from Cardiff to Milford Haven takes 2h 37m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Cardiff to Milford Haven leaves at 5:35 AM.
The distance by train from Cardiff to Milford Haven is 81 miles (131 km).
The last train from Cardiff to Milford Haven leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cardiff to Milford Haven.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cardiff to Milford Haven. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cardiff to Milford Haven.
The train station in Cardiff that goes to Milford Haven is Cardiff Central (CDF), which connects to Milford Haven station (MFH).
Yes, you can take the train from Cardiff to Milford Haven.
Popular day trips by train from Milford Haven include Swansea, Haverfordwest, Carmarthen, Pembroke Dock, Clynderwen.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cardiff to Milford Haven
Most Cardiff to Milford Haven trains use the Cardiff Central to Milford Haven station pair. Use this guide to compare Cardiff and Milford Haven train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cardiff
Arrival train stations in Milford Haven
Cardiff CentralCentral Square, Cardiff CF10 1EP, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Cardiff Central from Cardiff city centre
Bus24, 25, 27, 86, 62, 30, 35, 21, 136, 7, 23, 63, 64 · 3m · $2 · every ~47 min
C1 · 5m · every ~8 min
Cardiff Central train station facilities and services
Cardiff Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen, Pret a Manger, Tesco Express
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located outside of the main entrance.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30, Sat: 05:40 - 21:30, Sun: 07:30 - 21:30.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cardiff Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff Central: There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clayton Hotel Cardiff, Cardiff Marriott Hotel, Travelodge Cardiff Central.
Which Milford Haven station do trains from Cardiff arrive at?
Trains from Cardiff to Milford Haven arrive at Milford Haven. Milford Haven is 0 miles (1 km) from Milford Haven city centre.
Milford HavenMilford Haven station, Station Yard, Victoria Road, Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, SA73 3AB+44 3333211202
City-centre transport
Getting to Milford Haven from Milford Haven city centre
Bus300 · 4m · $5
300 · 7m · $5
Milford Haven train station facilities and services
Milford Haven has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Milford Haven.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milford Haven. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milford Haven: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milford Haven: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to the platform from the car park, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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