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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
£9
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
67 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Swansea to Pembroke is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swansea to Pembroke will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Of the 1 buses that leave Swansea 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 67 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 45 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Pembroke among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 67 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£9 Average Price Cheapest | £10 Average Price |
2h 38m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Pembroke coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 17:00 Swansea | 1h45 | 18:45 Pembroke | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Swansea to Pembroke run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £5 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:35, the last at 21:17. The fastest coach covers the 67 km distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 67 km |
Average bus duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 5:35 |
Last bus 21:17 |
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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 Swansea 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 Swansea to Pembroke buses use the Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station to Pembroke, Main St (The Coach House Hotel) station pair. Use this guide to compare Swansea and Pembroke bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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