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Cardiff to Pembroke Dock from $30: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cardiff, United Kingdom
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Pembroke Dock, United Kingdom

How to Get from Cardiff to Pembroke Dock: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$30 - DriveBest price
98.4 milesDistance
1h 44m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Cardiff to Pembroke Dock with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Transport for Wales
Train
Average Duration
3h  52m
Estimated price
$50-160
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Drive
Average Duration
4h  6m
Estimated price
$52-151
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Distance: 98.4 miles
Duration: 1h 44m

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Traveling From Cardiff to Pembroke Dock

The journey from Cardiff to Pembroke Dock offers a fascinating contrast between the vibrant city life of Cardiff and the tranquil coastal charm of Pembroke Dock.

Best Neighbourhoods in Pembroke Dock

Pembroke Dock features charming neighborhoods that cater to diverse interests.

Cleddau Reach
• Boasts stunning river views
• Great for scenic walks and picnics
Sandy Haven
• Close to beautiful sandy beaches
• Ideal for water sports enthusiasts
Pembroke Town
• Rich in historical landmarks
• Quaint shops and local eateries

Best Times To Visit Pembroke Dock's Attractions

Pembroke Dock offers attractions that shine at various times throughout the year.

Pembroke Castle
Visit early morning on weekdays to enjoy a quieter experience.
The Dockyard
Late afternoon visits reveal stunning sunset views and fewer tourists.
Cleddau Estuary
Spring and early summer mornings provide the best conditions for wildlife spotting.

Pembroke Dock Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Pembroke Dock experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and cool summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Visiting during late spring and early summer can enhance your travel experience, as the weather tends to be more stable and ideal for outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Pembroke Dock

Sampling fresh seafood at The Old Mill, a charming local eatery, offers a delightful contrast to Cardiff's diverse culinary scene. The rustic atmosphere and focus on locally sourced ingredients provide a unique flavor profile that reflects the coastal heritage of Pembroke Dock.

Cardiff - Pembroke Dock operators

Explore transport companies operating between Cardiff and Pembroke Dock, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Cardiff Central to Pembroke Dock

Average Duration
3h 52m
Estimated price
$50-80

Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen

Average Duration
1h 48m
Estimated price
$30-55

Train from Carmarthen to Pembroke Dock

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$18-28
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Cardiff Central to Pembroke Dock

Average Duration
3h 8m
Estimated price
$70-160

Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen

Average Duration
1h 49m
Estimated price
$45-110

Train from Carmarthen to Pembroke Dock

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$24-50

Cardiff to Pembroke Dock: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Cardiff and Pembroke Dock offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Cardiff to Pembroke Dock, covering a distance of 157.7 km in just 1 hour and 44 minutes. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of cost options ranging from £24 to £39 for a smooth journey to Pembroke Dock from Cardiff by car.
Average price
£23 - £39
🕒 The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 52 minutes, with services operating once daily from Monday to Saturday, making it a great option for a day trip or a weekend getaway. 💷 Ticket prices for the Cardiff to Pembroke Dock train vary from £39 to £126, offering flexibility for various budgets and travel preferences.
Departure Point
Cardiff Central station
Arrival Point
Pembroke Dock station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your train journey from Cardiff to Pembroke Dock are typically provided by Transport for Wales. They offer light refreshment options including snacks and drinks available for purchase on board. Always check the train website for any seasonal menu changes or special on-board catering arrangements.
• The train services on this route generally provide Economy Class seating, which is the standard option. If you're looking for added comfort, upgrading to First Class may be available on some services, offering larger seats, complimentary snacks or drinks, and a quieter, more spacious environment. Always confirm seating availability when booking your ticket on the Transport for Wales website: tfw.wales
• Upon arrival at Pembroke Dock station, be aware that you will find no left luggage facilities, but there are basic restroom facilities available. The quickest way to the city center from the station is by bus. You can catch the number 100 bus (or you may want to check for updated services, as they can change) just outside the station, which will take you directly to the town center in about 10-15 minutes.

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