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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.
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Compare train and coach for Manchester to Pembroke
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Pembroke among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £54.
Distance: 270 km
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£39 Average Price Cheapest | £73 Average Price |
10h 30m Average total duration 10h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration Fastest 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Overview: Bus from Manchester to Pembroke
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Manchester to Pembroke run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 06:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 270 km distance in 10h 0m.
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.
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Distance 270 km |
Average bus duration 10h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 0m |
First bus 6:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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.
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Complete guide to Pembroke
Things to do in Pembroke
Discover the best of Pembroke — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pembroke trip today.
Monkton Priory Heritage Displays
Small heritage museum interpreting the story of the medieval priory and parish. A modest stop for visitors interested in local religious history.
Monkton Priory Church Museum
On-site museum displays exploring the famous medieval map and local monastic history. Best visited together with the priory church.
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Millpond Walk
Picturesque waterside path around the castle millpond, popular for walks, wildlife spotting and classic views of Pembroke Castle.
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Castle Pond Viewpoint
Attractive waterside viewpoint giving one of the best open prospects over the castle and millpond, especially for photographs.
Main Street
Historic main street lined with independent shops and old buildings, giving a good sense of Pembroke’s market-town character.
Cawl
Welsh cawl is a slow-cooked lamb and vegetable broth, long linked with Welsh farm kitchens and often served with bread and cheese.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pembrokeshire Early Potatoes
Pembrokeshire early potatoes are prized for their sea-influenced flavour and thin skins, a traditional local crop often served simply with butter.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Rarebit
Welsh rarebit is toasted bread topped with a savoury cheese and ale sauce, a classic Welsh comfort dish found across pubs and homes.
The Watermans Arms
Casual waterside restaurant and bar at Pembroke Dock known for hearty mains, seafood options and marina views.
The Coach House Hotel
Traditional pub in Pembroke with classic British meals, local favourites and a relaxed historic setting near the town centre.
Lamphey Court Hotel Restaurant
Established country house restaurant near Pembroke serving polished modern dishes in a calm rural setting.
Pound sterling (£)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for a higher-end meal.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Manchester to Pembroke coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Manchester to Pembroke can start from as little as £35 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Manchester to Pembroke is £39; 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 coach from Manchester to Pembroke is 10h 0m to travel the 270 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Manchester to Pembroke leaves at 6:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Manchester to Pembroke leaves at 23:55.
A trip to Pembroke from Manchester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Manchester to Pembroke is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Pembroke including taking a train and coach.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Manchester to Pembroke.
No, the coach from Manchester to Pembroke has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Manchester to Pembroke.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Manchester to Pembroke.
No, luggage for the coach from Manchester to Pembroke needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Manchester to Pembroke.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Manchester to Pembroke.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Manchester to Pembroke.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Manchester to Pembroke.
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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Pembroke
Most Manchester to Pembroke buses use the Manchester, Coach Station to Pembroke, Main St (The Coach House Hotel) station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Pembroke bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Manchester
Arrival bus stations in Pembroke
Which Manchester station do buses to Pembroke leave from?
Buses from Manchester to Pembroke leave from Manchester, Coach Station. The station is from Manchester city centre at Chorlton St, Manchester M1 3JF, United Kingdom.
Manchester, Coach StationChorlton St, Manchester M1 3JF, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester, Coach Station from Manchester city centre
Bus42A, 43, 42, 101, 85, 85A, 111, 263, 142, 143, 87, 41, 18, 33, 86, 15, 250, 42B, 42C, 103, 102 · 1m · £2 · every ~231 min
Manchester, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café at the Station (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Coach Station: Ramps, assistance.
Manchester, AirportManchester Airport, Manchester M90 3RR, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester, Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester, Airport is 2 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · £4 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 2m · £2 · every ~29 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · £2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · £4 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · £4 · every ~8 min
Manchester, Airport bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King (in the station), Giraffe (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Pembroke, Main St (The Coach House Hotel)
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