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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.
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Pembroke among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £47, and a train costs an average of £77.
Distance: 252 km
Most popular Coach | Train |
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£47 Average Price Cheapest | £77 Average Price |
9h 0m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration Fastest 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Buses from Oxford to Pembroke run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £47 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 07:30, the last at 10:45. The fastest coach covers the 252 km distance in 8h 30m.
Distance 252 km |
Average bus duration 8h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 7:30 |
Last bus 10:45 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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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 Oxford 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 Oxford to Pembroke buses use the Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station to Pembroke, Main St (The Coach House Hotel) station pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Pembroke bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Nero (in the station), The Four Candles (0.2 km), The White Rabbit (0.3 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
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