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Cardiff Central to Pembroke train timetable
The journey from Cardiff Central to Pembroke on the fastest train in 3h 3m, usually 3h 12m. Each day, 10 trains leave from Cardiff Central, starting at 01:11 and ending at 23:51. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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08:51 Cardiff Central | 3h 7m, Direct | 11:58 Pembroke | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
10:54 Cardiff Central | 3h 3m, Direct | 13:57 Pembroke | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
12:51 Cardiff Central | 3h 7m, Direct | 15:58 Pembroke | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
14:51 Cardiff Central | 3h 7m, Direct | 17:58 Pembroke | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
16:47 Cardiff Central | 3h 12m, Direct | 19:59 Pembroke | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Cardiff Central to Pembroke train tickets and times
Cardiff Central to Pembroke train travel guide
Travelling by train from Cardiff Central to Pembroke is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Cardiff Central, you can reach Pembroke in just 3h 3m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Cardiff Central to Pembroke?
Ticket prices from Cardiff Central to Pembroke average around €13.78, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Cardiff Central to Pembroke?
What is the fastest train from Cardiff Central to Pembroke?
The fastest train journey time from Cardiff Central to Pembroke is 3h 3m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Cardiff Central to Pembroke?
No, there are no direct trains from Cardiff Central to Pembroke. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Cardiff Central to Pembroke?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Cardiff Central to Pembroke train timetables?
While Cardiff Central to Pembroke trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Cardiff Central to Pembroke is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Cardiff Central to Pembroke trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Cardiff Central to Pembroke are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Cardiff Central to Pembroke route?
The train from Cardiff Central to Pembroke is operated by Great Western Railway. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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