Pembroke to Cardiff bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Pembroke to Cardiff

Showing times and prices for 15 Dec

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

3 h 30 m

Average duration

3 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

122 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Pembroke to Cardiff is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Pembroke to Cardiff will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Pembroke for Cardiff 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 122 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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.

National Express
06:453h30
Pembroke
10:15Cardiff
£101One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Pembroke to Cardiff

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pembroke to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 122 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£10

Average Price

Cheapest

£23

Average Price

3h 53m

Average total duration

3h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Pembroke to Cardiff bus times

The table below shows live departures for Pembroke to Cardiff coaches for tomorrow, Monday 15 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 22:58
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express06:45 Pembroke
3h30
10:15 Cardiff0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Pembroke to Cardiff

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Buses from Pembroke to Cardiff run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £8 by train.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:02, the last at 21:17. The fastest coach covers the 122 km distance in 3h 30m.

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 £8
Distance
122 km
Average bus duration
3h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 30m
First bus
01:02
Last bus
21:17
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 £8

Bus providers: National Express from Pembroke to CardiffYou can travel by bus between Pembroke to Cardiff with National Express for as low as £8. 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 Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
£9
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.

FAQs: Pembroke to Cardiff coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pembroke to Cardiff 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 Cardiff, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Pembroke to Cardiff can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Pembroke to Cardiff is £14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time to Cardiff from Pembroke is on average 3 h 30 min   for the 75 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Pembroke to Cardiff by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Pembroke to Cardiff leaves at 06: 38. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Pembroke to Cardiff leaves at 11: 06.
There are 2 coaches a day from Pembroke to Cardiff which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the route from Pembroke to Cardiff you can take a coach with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Pembroke to Cardiff on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Pembroke, which is located around 0.1 miles (208 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Cardiff, Sophia Gardens, located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Cardiff from Pembroke is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Pembroke to Cardiff by coach is October.
You have options as you can travel between Pembroke and Cardiff 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from Pembroke to Cardiff has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Pembroke to Cardiff.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Pembroke to Cardiff.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Pembroke to Cardiff.
    No, luggage for the coach from Pembroke to Cardiff needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Pembroke to Cardiff.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Pembroke to Cardiff.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Pembroke to Cardiff.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Pembroke to Cardiff.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Pembroke and Cardiff

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    The major coach station for departures in Pembroke is Pembroke, Main St (The Coach House Hotel). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pembroke, Main St (The Coach House Hotel) for your trip from Pembroke to Cardiff.
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