There are 3 ways to get from Pembroke Dock to Holyhead by train, ferry, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff Centraltrain Pembroke Dock - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Holyheadtrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead
9h 20m£115–193Drive 173.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pembroke Dock to Holyheadcar 173.2 mi
4h 4m£43–62Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry
- Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Tara Streettrain Ic / ...
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
13h 7m£111–259
Pembroke Dock to Holyhead by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pembroke Dock to Holyhead is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Pembroke Dock to Holyhead is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Pembroke Dock to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Pembroke Dock and arriving at Holyhead via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
The distance between Pembroke Dock and Holyhead is 352 miles. The road distance is 174.2 miles.
The best way to get from Pembroke Dock to Holyhead without a car is to train which takes 9h 20m and costs £110 - £200.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Pembroke Dock to Holyhead, including transfers.
Pembroke Dock to Holyhead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Pembroke Dock station.
Pembroke Dock to Holyhead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pembroke Dock to Holyhead is 174 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Pembroke Dock to Holyhead.
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What companies run services between Pembroke Dock, Wales and Holyhead, Wales?
You can take a train from Pembroke Dock to Holyhead via Cardiff Central in around 9h 20m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–130
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Rosslare Europort to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £12–18
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–200
- Website
- Irish Ferries
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stena Line
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- Stena Line
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