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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Pembroke Dock to Swansea
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Sept
Cheapest price on 11 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 11 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 11 Sept
2 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 11 Sept
2 h 10 m
Buses on 11 Sept
1
Distance
69 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Pembroke Dock to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pembroke Dock to Swansea will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Fast coaches
On Fri 11 Sept, we found 1 buses from Pembroke Dock to Swansea, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 69 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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.
9:352h10Pembroke Dock11:45Swansea£91One-way0 changes
- 9:352h10Pembroke Dock11:45Swansea£91One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Pembroke Dock to Swansea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pembroke Dock to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, while a coach costs an average of £23.
Distance: 69 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£23 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Pembroke Dock to Swansea is a train with an average price of £11.
This is compared to other travel options from Pembroke Dock to Swansea:
A train is £12 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Pembroke Dock to Swansea costing on average £23.
The fastest way to travel from Pembroke Dock to Swansea is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 10m.
Other travel options to Swansea take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pembroke Dock and Swansea including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £23 compared to roughly £17 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-5.96. The journey takes 2h 10m versus 1h 23m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Pembroke Dock to Swansea bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pembroke Dock to Swansea coaches for today, Thursday 10 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9:35 Pembroke Dock | 2h10 | 11:45 Swansea | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Pembroke Dock to Swansea coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Pembroke Dock to Swansea.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Pembroke Dock to Swansea.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pembroke Dock to Swansea
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Pembroke Dock to Swansea run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £10 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:35, the last at 21:09. The fastest coach covers the 69 km distance in 2h 10m.
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
Train from £10
Distance 69 km |
Average bus duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 5:35 |
Last bus 21:09 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 days |
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
Train from £10
Bus providers: National Express from Pembroke Dock to SwanseaYou can travel by bus between Pembroke Dock to Swansea with National Express for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest National Express Price
£23
National Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
What's included in each class
Compare National Express classes and the amenities included in each one.
Complete guide to Swansea
Things to do in Swansea
Discover the best of Swansea — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Swansea trip today.
- Must visit
Swansea Museum
Swansea's main museum covers local history, Egyptology, natural history and maritime displays in a historic waterfront building.
- Must visit
National Waterfront Museum
A modern museum in the Maritime Quarter exploring the city's copper, coal, industry and waterfront heritage with interactive exhibits.
- Recommended
Dylan Thomas Centre
A compact museum inside Dylan Thomas Square focusing on the writer's life, works and links to Swansea through exhibitions and events.
- Must visit
Swansea Bay Promenade
A broad sandy sweep along Swansea Bay, popular for walking, cycling and sea views, with easy access from the city centre.
- Must visit
Mumbles
A historic village area by the sea, known for its pier, independent shops, promenade and access to coastal walks.
- Recommended
Cwmdonkin Park
A large city park with botanical displays, glasshouses, sports facilities and open lawns close to central Swansea.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Cakes
Traditional Welsh cakes are small griddled currant cakes, served warm with sugar. They are a classic Welsh teatime treat long associated with home baking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Laverbread
Laverbread is a Welsh speciality made from slow-cooked laver seaweed, often served at breakfast. It is deeply tied to the South Wales coast and local food culture.
- Gluten-free
Welsh Breakfast With Laverbread And Cockles
A traditional Welsh breakfast in Swansea often includes laverbread and cockles alongside bacon and eggs. It showcases produce gathered from the nearby Gower coast.
The Swigg
Established Swansea seafood spot focused on simple fish, shellfish, and classic British sides in an easy-going atmosphere.
Oyster House
Well-known casual venue in Mumbles serving fresh seafood and fish dishes, with a modern feel and strong local reputation.
The Shed
Smart waterfront restaurant at the marina serving modern British cooking, steaks, and seafood in a polished setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels, meals and local transport are often cheaper than in London, though summer stays and seafront dining can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafés and pubs: tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
TfW
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.10
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Swansea University Bay Campus -> Swansea Bus Station
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- First Cymru buses link Bay Campus, the city centre and the rail station. Contactless tap-and-go is available on local buses.
- Swansea Bus Station is the main city-centre hub. Swansea rail station is managed by Transport for Wales and is the main rail gateway.
FAQs: Pembroke Dock to Swansea coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pembroke Dock to Swansea 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 Swansea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Pembroke Dock to Swansea can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Pembroke Dock to Swansea is £23; 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 Pembroke Dock to Swansea is 2h 10m to travel the 69 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 Pembroke Dock to Swansea leaves at 5:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Pembroke Dock to Swansea leaves at 21:09.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Pembroke Dock to Swansea with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Pembroke Dock to Swansea, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Swansea. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Pembroke Dock and Swansea and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Pembroke Dock, A4139, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Swansea from Pembroke Dock is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Pembroke Dock to Swansea is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pembroke Dock and Swansea including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Pembroke Dock to Swansea:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Pembroke Dock to Swansea for coach company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Pembroke Dock to Swansea depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Pembroke Dock to Swansea.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Pembroke Dock to Swansea:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Pembroke Dock to Swansea:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Pembroke Dock to Swansea.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Pembroke Dock to Swansea with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Pembroke Dock to Swansea with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Pembroke Dock to Swansea with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Pembroke Dock and Swansea
Most Pembroke Dock to Swansea buses use the Pembroke Dock, A4139 to Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Pembroke Dock and Swansea bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Pembroke Dock
Arrival bus stations in Swansea
Which Pembroke Dock station do buses to Swansea leave from?
Buses from Pembroke Dock to Swansea leave from Pembroke Dock, A4139. The station is 1 km from Pembroke Dock city centre at Pembroke Dock, Pembroke Dock SA72 6HN, UK.
Pembroke Dock, A4139Pembroke Dock, Pembroke Dock SA72 6HN, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Pembroke Dock, A4139 from Pembroke Dock city centre
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Pembroke Dock, A4139 bus station facilities and services
Pembroke Dock, A4139 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pembroke Dock, A4139. ATMs are available at Pembroke Dock, A4139.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pembroke Dock, A4139.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pembroke Dock, A4139: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pembroke Dock, A4139: Basic access for individuals with disabilities.
Which Swansea station do buses from Pembroke Dock arrive at?
Buses from Pembroke Dock to Swansea arrive at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station. Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station is from Swansea city centre.
Swansea, Quadrant Bus StationSwansea, Swansea SA1 3QX, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station from Swansea city centre
Bus49, 30, 54 · 3m · £4 · every ~3 min
Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food outlets available within the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in the station premises. ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station: The station is wheelchair accessible.
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