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Compare train and bus for Cardiff to Haverfordwest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Haverfordwest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, while a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 80 miles (129 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€18 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest | €29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cardiff to Haverfordwest:
A bus is €6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cardiff to Haverfordwest costing on average €18.
Other travel options to Haverfordwest take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 10m.
Tickets start at around €18 compared to roughly €29 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €11. The journey takes 2h 38m versus 1h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Cardiff to Haverfordwest
How to get from Cardiff to Haverfordwest by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cardiff to Haverfordwest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NX1124:15 PM3h35Cardiff, Sophia Gardens7:50 PMHaverfordwest, Bus Station (Bridgend Square Roundabout)€141One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
NX1124:15 PM3h35Cardiff, Sophia Gardens7:50 PMHaverfordwest, Bus Station (Bridgend Square Roundabout)€141One-way0 transfers
Fastest
G3828211:51 AM2h42Cardiff Central (CDF)2:33 PMHaverfordwest station (HVF)€281One-way0 transfers
Other options
G388441:51 PM3h06Cardiff Central (CDF)4:57 PMHaverfordwest station (HVF)€191One-way0 transfers
G38297 · V161538:08 AM4h28Cardiff Central (CDF)12:36 PMHaverfordwest station (HVF)€281One-way1 transfer
NX201 · NX5082:35 PM4h45Cardiff, Sophia Gardens7:20 PMHaverfordwest, Bus Station (Bridgend Square Roundabout)€161One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Cardiff to Haverfordwest:
A bus is €6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cardiff to Haverfordwest costing on average €18.
Other travel options to Haverfordwest take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 10m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cardiff and Haverfordwest as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cardiff Central (CDF) and arrive in Haverfordwest station (HVF).
- Buses mostly depart from Cardiff, Sophia Gardens and arrive in Haverfordwest, Bus Station (Bridgend Square Roundabout).
- Travel with Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales to go to Haverfordwest by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Haverfordwest by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Transport for Wales.
- 1 direct buses per day with National Express.
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