There are 5 ways to get from Pembroke to Chester by train, bus, or car
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Train via Cardiff
best- Take the train from Pembroke to Cardiff Centraltrain Pembroke Dock - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
7h 24m£84–141Drive 164.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pembroke to Chestercar 164.6 mi
3h 24m£42–60Bus, train
- Take the bus from Haverfordwest Bus Station Bay 4 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T5
- Take the train from Aberystwyth to Chestertrain Aberystwyth - Chester
9h 27m£51–80Train
- Take the train from Pembroke to Carmarthentrain
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chestertrain
7h 33m£87–144Bus
- Take the bus from East End to Rose and Crownbus 508
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6bus
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1bus T2
- Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Wrexham Bus Station 5bus T3 / ...
10h 28m
Pembroke to Chester by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pembroke to Chester is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Pembroke to Chester is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Pembroke to Chester. However, there are services departing from East End and arriving at Pepper Street via Carmarthen station, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4, Eldon Square 1 and Wrexham Bus Station 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Pembroke to Chester. However, there are services departing from Pembroke and arriving at Chester via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
The distance between Pembroke and Chester is 265 miles. The road distance is 165.5 miles.
The best way to get from Pembroke to Chester without a car is to train via Cardiff which takes 7h 24m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Pembroke to Chester, including transfers.
Pembroke to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from East End station.
Pembroke to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Pembroke station.
The best way to get from Pembroke to Chester is to train via Cardiff which takes 7h 24m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 28m.
What companies run services between Pembroke, Wales and Chester, England?
You can take a train from Pembroke to Chester via Cardiff Central in around 7h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from East End to Pepper Street via Rose and Crown, Carmarthen station, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4, Eldon Square 1, and Wrexham Bus Station 7 in around 10h 28m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Pembroke to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Aberystwyth to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Pembroke to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Carmarthen to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 1239 613756
- [email protected]
- Website
- Richards Bros
Bus from Haverfordwest Bus Station Bay 4 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Richards Bros
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from East End to Rose and Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- National Express
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Eldon Square 1 to Wrexham Bus Station 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
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Booking & Getting There
Pembroke to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rose and Crown station.
Pembroke to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pembroke to Chester is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Pembroke to Chester.
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