Cardiff to Pembroke train with Transport for Wales

Thu, Oct 01
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff to Pembroke

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 01

Cheapest price on Oct 01

€20

Average ticket price on Oct 01

€26

Fastest journey on Oct 01

3 h 5 m

Average journey duration on Oct 01

3 h 26 m

Trains on Oct 01

4

Distance

122 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cardiff to Pembroke will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.

Fast trains

On Thu, Oct 01, we found 4 trains from Cardiff to Pembroke, including 3 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 01 the direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .

On Thu, Oct 01 the slowest trains will take 4 h 23 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.

  • Transport for WalesG39211
    10:54 AM3h05
    Cardiff Central (CDF)
    1:59 PMPembroke station (PMB)
    €201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transport for WalesG39225
    12:54 PM3h07
    Cardiff Central (CDF)
    4:01 PMPembroke station (PMB)
    €201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transport for WalesG39201
    8:54 AM3h07
    Cardiff Central (CDF)
    12:01 PMPembroke station (PMB)
    €231One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transport for WalesG39236+Great Western RailwayW35417
    1:38 PM4h23
    Cardiff Central (CDF)
    6:01 PMPembroke station (PMB)
    €431One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Cardiff to Pembroke train times

The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Pembroke trains for today, Wednesday, September 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transport for WalesG392018:54 AM Cardiff Central (CDF)
3h07
12:01 PM Pembroke station (PMB)0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG3921110:54 AM Cardiff Central (CDF)
3h05
1:59 PM Pembroke station (PMB)0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG3922512:54 PM Cardiff Central (CDF)
3h07
4:01 PM Pembroke station (PMB)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW35417+Transport for WalesG392361:38 PM Cardiff Central (CDF)
4h23
6:01 PM Pembroke station (PMB)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cardiff to Pembroke

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Trains from Cardiff to Pembroke run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:02, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 122 km distance in 2h 44m.

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
Bus from €10
Distance
122 km
Average train duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
€17
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 44m
First train
1:02 AM
Last train
9:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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
Bus from €10

Train companies: Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway from Cardiff to Pembroke trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Cardiff and Pembroke from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Transport for Wales Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
€17
Transport for Wales frequency
4 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 train
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

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
€42
Great Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Cardiff to Pembroke

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Pembroke by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pembroke, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Pembroke can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Cardiff to Pembroke is €29; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Cardiff to Pembroke is 2h 44m to travel the 122 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Cardiff to Pembroke leaves at 1:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Cardiff to Pembroke leaves at 9:17 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Cardiff to Pembroke with Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Cardiff to Pembroke, you can count on Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway for the best way to get you to Pembroke. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Cardiff and Pembroke and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Pembroke from Cardiff is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cardiff and Pembroke including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cardiff to Pembroke

Most Cardiff to Pembroke trains use the Cardiff Central to Pembroke station pair. Use this guide to compare Cardiff and Pembroke train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Cardiff
Arrival train stations in Pembroke
Cardiff CentralCentral Square, Cardiff CF10 1EP, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Cardiff Central from Cardiff city centre

Bus24, 25, 27, 86, 62, 30, 35, 21, 136, 7, 23, 63, 64 · 3m · €2 · every ~47 min
C1 · 5m · every ~8 min

Cardiff Central train station facilities and services

Cardiff Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen, Pret a Manger, Tesco Express

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located outside of the main entrance.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30, Sat: 05:40 - 21:30, Sun: 07:30 - 21:30.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cardiff Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Cardiff Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff Central: There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Clayton Hotel Cardiff, Cardiff Marriott Hotel, Travelodge Cardiff Central.

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