Cardiff to Haverfordwest bus with National Express

Tue, Nov 18
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cardiff to Haverfordwest

Showing times and prices for Nov 19

Cheapest price

€12

Average price

€12

Fastest journey

3 h 40 m

Average duration

3 h 40 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

129 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cardiff to Haverfordwest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cardiff to Haverfordwest will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Cardiff for Haverfordwest on Wed, Nov 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 19 the direct buses cover the 129 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .

On Wed, Nov 19 the slowest buses will take 3 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

National Express
01:50PM3h40
Cardiff
05:30PMHaverfordwest
121One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Cardiff to Haverfordwest

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Haverfordwest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €5.

Distance: 129 km

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€12

Average price

Cheapest

€21

Average price

3h 49m

Average total duration

3h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Cardiff to Haverfordwest bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Haverfordwest buses for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:20 AM
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Tickets
national_express1:50 PM Cardiff
3h40
5:30 PM Haverfordwest0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cardiff to Haverfordwest

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Buses from Cardiff to Haverfordwest run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 but you can travel from only €5 by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:36, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 129 km distance in 3h 13m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €5
Distance
129 km
Average bus duration
3h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 13m
First bus
00:36
Last bus
23:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €5

Bus providers: National Express, Transport for Wales from Cardiff to HaverfordwestYou can travel by bus between Cardiff to Haverfordwest with National Express, Transport for Wales for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
€8
Transport for Wales frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
€11
National Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.

FAQs: Bus from Cardiff to Haverfordwest

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Haverfordwest by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Haverfordwest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Cardiff to Haverfordwest can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cardiff to Haverfordwest is €12; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Cardiff to Haverfordwest coach time is 3 h 35 min   covering the 128 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Cardiff to Haverfordwest leaves at 13: 50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Cardiff to Haverfordwest leaves at 16: 50.
Yes, there is 1 direct coach a day from Cardiff to Haverfordwest with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the best Cardiff to Haverfordwest coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express or Transport for Wales. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Cardiff to Haverfordwest to compare what amenities they may offer.

When departing from Cardiff, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Cardiff, University, Cardiff, Millennium Stadium and Cardiff, North Road (St Josephs Convent). When arriving in Haverfordwest, you can end your route in coach stations like Haverfordwest, Bus Station (Bridgend Square Roundabout) and Haverfordwest, Riverside Quay.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Cardiff, University, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Haverfordwest, Bus Station (Bridgend Square Roundabout), located 0.6 miles (1 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Haverfordwest from Cardiff is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Cardiff to Haverfordwest by coach is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Haverfordwest from Cardiff including taking a train or coach.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Cardiff to Haverfordwest

Cardiff
Haverfordwest
The major bus station for departures in Cardiff is Cardiff, Sophia Gardens. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cardiff, Sophia Gardens for your trip from Cardiff to Haverfordwest.
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