Pembroke to Swansea train with Transport for Wales

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Compare bus and train for Pembroke to Swansea

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pembroke to Swansea 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 train which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $12.

Distance: 41 miles (67 km)

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Bus

$17

Average price

$12

Average price

Cheapest

2h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 47m

Average total duration

2h 17m

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30m

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Transport for Wales

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Pembroke to Swansea is a bus with an average price of $12 (€10).

This is compared to other travel options from Pembroke to Swansea:

A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pembroke to Swansea costing on average $17 (€13).

The fastest way to travel from Pembroke to Swansea is by train with an average journey time of 2h 3m.

Other travel options to Swansea take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pembroke and Swansea including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pembroke to Swansea among Omio's users.

Live departures

Pembroke to Swansea train times

The table below shows live departures for Pembroke to Swansea trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
transport_for_wales1:10 PM Pembroke
2h07
3:17 PM Swansea0 transfersDirect
transport_for_wales5:10 PM Pembroke
2h06
7:16 PM Swansea0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Pembroke to Swansea by bus or train

Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Pembroke to Swansea trains with Omio?

Transport for Wales operates all trains services from Pembroke to Swansea.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pembroke to Swansea

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Trains from Pembroke to Swansea run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 2h 6m.

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 $11 (€9)
Distance
41 miles (67 km)
Average train duration
2h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€9)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 6m
First train
5:35 AM
Last train
9:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
7 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 $11 (€9)

Train companies: Transport for Wales from Pembroke to Swansea trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Pembroke and Swansea from $11 (€9). 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 Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
Transport for Wales frequency
4 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

FAQs: Trains from Pembroke to Swansea

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Pembroke to Swansea can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€9), while the average price is around $17 (€13).
The train from Pembroke to Swansea takes 2h 6m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Pembroke to Swansea is 41 miles (67 km).
The first train from Pembroke to Swansea leaves at 5:35 AM.
The last train from Pembroke to Swansea leaves at 9:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Pembroke to Swansea.
Yes, there is a direct train from Pembroke to Swansea. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pembroke to Swansea.
The train station in Pembroke that goes to Swansea is Pembroke station (PMB), which connects to Swansea station (SWA).
The cheapest way to get from Pembroke to Swansea is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Pembroke to Swansea offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coast, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Pembroke to Swansea is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 6m. However, there are 4 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 41 miles (67 km).
For a fulfilling experience in Swansea, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended to explore its main attractions like the Swansea Bay, National Waterfront Museum, and nearby Gower Peninsula.
Yes, you can take the train from Pembroke to Swansea.
Since neither Pembroke nor Swansea are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Swansea include Cardiff, Neath, Carmarthen, Llanelli, Bridgend.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pembroke to Swansea among Omio's users.
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.
In Swansea, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Swansea Market and popular nightlife spots. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and only use official transportation services. Be wary of street scams involving unofficial ticket sellers or overly aggressive vendors, and always keep personal belongings secure when visiting busy attractions.
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 Pembroke to Swansea

Pembroke
Swansea
The major train station for departures in Pembroke is Pembroke. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pembroke for your trip from Pembroke to Swansea.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to the platform.
  • 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
Public transit options for Pembroke
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait in the station car park

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