There are 4 ways to get from Barnstaple to Pembroke Dock by train, bus, or car
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Train via Swansea
best- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
- Take the train from Swansea to Pembroke Docktrain
8h 7m£101–194Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to County Hallbus 502 / ...
- Take the bus from County Hall to Sophia Gardensbus Cp5
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Tescobus 112 / ...
8h 50m£32–57Drive 216.8 mi
- Drive from Barnstaple to Pembroke Dockcar 216.8 mi
3h 50m£54–78Train
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pembroke Docktrain
8h 58m£102–184
Barnstaple to Pembroke Dock by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Pembroke Dock is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Pembroke Dock is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Pembroke Dock. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Tesco via County Hall and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Pembroke Dock. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Pembroke Dock via Exeter St Davids, Bristol Parkway and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
The distance between Barnstaple and Pembroke Dock is 273 miles. The road distance is 218 miles.
The best way to get from Barnstaple to Pembroke Dock without a car is to train via Swansea which takes 8h 7m and costs £100 - £200.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Barnstaple to Pembroke Dock, including transfers.
Barnstaple to Pembroke Dock bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Barnstaple to Pembroke Dock train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
The best way to get from Barnstaple to Pembroke Dock is to train via Swansea which takes 8h 7m and costs £100 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 50m.
What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Pembroke Dock, Wales?
You can take a train from Barnstaple to Pembroke Dock via Exeter St Davids, Bristol Parkway, and Swansea in around 8h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Tesco via County Hall and Sophia Gardens in around 8h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Pembroke Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Pembroke Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to County Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- National Express
Bus from County Hall to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Tesco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Barnstaple to Pembroke Dock bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at County Hall station.
Barnstaple to Pembroke Dock train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Pembroke Dock is 218 miles. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Barnstaple to Pembroke Dock.
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