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Pembroke Castle Exhibitions
Visitor attraction inside the castle with displays on local history and royal connections, helping bring Pembroke’s medieval story to life.
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
46 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Carmarthen to Pembroke is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carmarthen to Pembroke will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
Of the 1 buses that leave Carmarthen for Pembroke every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 46 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 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.


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Take a bus from Carmarthen to Pembroke and enjoy the approximately 46 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:10, the last at 22:26.
Distance 46 km |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
First bus 7:10 |
Last bus 22:26 |
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Visitor attraction inside the castle with displays on local history and royal connections, helping bring Pembroke’s medieval story to life.
Small heritage museum interpreting the story of the medieval priory and parish. A modest stop for visitors interested in local religious history.
On-site museum displays exploring the famous medieval map and local monastic history. Best visited together with the priory church.
Picturesque waterside path around the castle millpond, popular for walks, wildlife spotting and classic views of Pembroke Castle.
Attractive waterside viewpoint giving one of the best open prospects over the castle and millpond, especially for photographs.
Historic main street lined with independent shops and old buildings, giving a good sense of Pembroke’s market-town character.
Welsh cawl is a slow-cooked lamb and vegetable broth, long linked with Welsh farm kitchens and often served with bread and cheese.
Pembrokeshire early potatoes are prized for their sea-influenced flavour and thin skins, a traditional local crop often served simply with butter.
Welsh rarebit is toasted bread topped with a savoury cheese and ale sauce, a classic Welsh comfort dish found across pubs and homes.
Casual waterside restaurant and bar at Pembroke Dock known for hearty mains, seafood options and marina views.
Traditional pub in Pembroke with classic British meals, local favourites and a relaxed historic setting near the town centre.
Established country house restaurant near Pembroke serving polished modern dishes in a calm rural setting.
Moderate for the UK. Pembroke is usually cheaper than major UK tourist cities for dining and stays, while local buses and everyday costs are fairly manageable.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis, and small change is fine in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carmarthen to Pembroke by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pembroke, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Carmarthen to Pembroke buses use the Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel) to Pembroke, Main St (The Coach House Hotel) station pair. Use this guide to compare Carmarthen and Pembroke bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Pembroke, Main St (The Coach House Hotel) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small cafe nearby
Wi-Fi is available at Pembroke, Main St (The Coach House Hotel). ATMs are available at Pembroke, Main St (The Coach House Hotel).
Ticket office support is available at Pembroke, Main St (The Coach House Hotel).
Available at Pembroke, Main St (The Coach House Hotel): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pembroke, Main St (The Coach House Hotel): Bus stop is wheelchair accessible.
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