What is the cheapest way to get from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff is to bus which costs £13 - £22 and takes 3h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £24 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Pembroke Dock and Cardiff?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tesco and arriving at Sophia Gardens. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Pembroke Dock and Cardiff?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pembroke Dock and arriving at Cardiff Central. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3h 31m.

How far is it from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff?

The distance between Pembroke Dock and Cardiff is 119 miles. The road distance is 98.7 miles.

How do I travel from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff without a car is to train via Swansea which takes 3h 16m and costs £40 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pembroke Dock to Cardiff bus from?

Pembroke Dock to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Tesco station.

Where do I catch the Pembroke Dock to Cardiff train from?

Pembroke Dock to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Pembroke Dock station.

Train or bus from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff is to train via Swansea which takes 3h 16m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £22 and takes 3h 40m.

Where does the Pembroke Dock to Cardiff bus arrive?

Pembroke Dock to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.

Where does the Pembroke Dock to Cardiff train arrive?

Pembroke Dock to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Swansea station.

Can I drive from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Pembroke Dock to Cardiff is 99 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff?

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Pembroke Dock to Cardiff - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff by train, bus, or car

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Train via Swansea
best
1. Take the train from Pembroke Dock to Swanseatrain Pembroke Dock - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
3h 16m
£40–74
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Tesco to Sophia Gardensbus 112 / ...
3h 40m
£13–22
Drive 98.1 mi
1. Drive from Pembroke Dock to Cardiffcar 98.1 mi
1h 48m
£25–36
Train
1. Take the train from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff Centraltrain Pembroke Dock - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 31m
£40–65

Pembroke Dock to Cardiff by train

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Distance: 118 mi
Duration: 3h 16m

What companies run services between Pembroke Dock, Wales and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff Central via Swansea in around 3h 16m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Tesco to Sophia Gardens twice daily. Tickets cost £13–22 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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