How to travel from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff

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Compare train and bus for Pembroke Dock to Cardiff

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €19.

Distance: 77 miles (124 km)

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€29

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€12

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3h 57m

Average total duration

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3h 27m

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30m

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4h 4m

Average total duration

3h 34m

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from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff

How to get from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff by train, bus or flight.

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bus

The best way to travel from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National Express
06:25AM3h35
Pembroke Dock
10:00AMCardiff
$191One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National Express
06:25AM3h35
Pembroke Dock
10:00AMCardiff
$191One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National Express
06:25AM3h35
Pembroke Dock
10:00AMCardiff
$191One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff

Travel to Cardiff easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Pembroke Dock and Cardiff including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff is a bus with an average price of $13 (€10).

This is compared to other travel options from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff:

A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff costing on average $24 (€19).

The fastest way to travel from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff is by train with an average journey time of 3h 25m.

Other travel options to Cardiff take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 45m.

The distance from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff is approximately 77 miles (124 km).
The average frequency per day from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Pembroke Dock and Cardiff as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff:
  • Trains mostly depart from Pembroke Dock station (PMD) and arrive in Cardiff Central (CDF).
  • Buses mostly depart from Pembroke Dock, A4139 and arrive in Cardiff, Sophia Gardens.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales to go to Cardiff by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Cardiff by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff:
  • 3 direct trains per day with Transport for Wales.
Omio customers who travel from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff often also extend their vacation to go to London, Bristol, Edinburgh, Manchester, Birmingham. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cardiff and these popular destinations at a great price.

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