- Recommended
Pembroke Dock Heritage Centre
A volunteer-run museum on the dockyard story, with displays on shipbuilding, naval life and the town’s growth around the Royal Dockyard.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Pembroke Dock
Showing times and prices for 16 Aug
Cheapest price
£48
Average price
£48
Fastest journey
5 h 4 m
Average duration
5 h 4 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
164 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Pembroke Dock is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Pembroke Dock will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Bristol for Pembroke Dock every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 164 km distance in an average of 5 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 4 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.
12:565h04Bristol18:00Pembroke Dock£481One-way0 changes
- 12:565h04Bristol18:00Pembroke Dock£481One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bristol to Pembroke Dock
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Pembroke Dock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 59m. 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 £17, and a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 164 km
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4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Bristol to Pembroke Dock train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Pembroke Dock trains for today, Saturday 15 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 12:23 Bristol | 4h50 | 17:13 Pembroke Dock | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Pembroke Dock
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bristol to Pembroke Dock run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 19:07. The fastest train covers the 164 km distance in 4h 38m.
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
Coach from £17
Distance 164 km |
Average train duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 38m |
First train 5:20 |
Last train 19:07 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Coach from £17
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bristol to Pembroke Dock trainsTransport for Wales, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bristol and Pembroke Dock from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 38m
Cheapest Price
£33
Transport for Wales frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 48m
Cheapest Price
£79
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 13m
Cheapest Price
£74
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Pembroke Dock
Things to do in Pembroke Dock
Discover the best of Pembroke Dock — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pembroke Dock trip today.
- Recommended
Pembroke Castle Exhibition
A compact local museum inside the castle grounds, displaying objects and interpretation that deepen a visit to Pembroke’s wider history.
- Recommended
Sunderland Trust Museum
A small museum and memorial collection focused on Pembroke Dock’s flying boat base, sharing stories, artefacts and photographs from wartime service.
- Must visit
Pembrokeshire Coast Path
A scenic stretch of the National Trail with estuary views, wooded sections and paths linking local history with the Pembrokeshire coastline.
- Recommended
The Royal Dockyard
A waterside heritage area around the old dockyard, good for walking, harbour views and understanding how Pembroke Dock developed around the estuary.
- Recommended
Hobbs Point
A broad waterfront promenade and green space popular for short walks, estuary panoramas and watching activity on Milford Haven Waterway.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Welsh cawl is a traditional lamb and vegetable broth, long linked with rural Welsh homes and pubs across Pembrokeshire.
- Vegetarian
Glamorgan Sausages
Glamorgan sausages are Welsh cheese, leek and breadcrumb sausages, a classic meat-free dish often served in cafés and pubs.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Rarebit
Welsh rarebit is hot cheese on toasted bread with mustard and ale, a beloved Welsh supper and pub snack.
Food at Williams
Well-known local café and restaurant serving breakfasts, lunches, cakes and coffee in a casual town-centre setting.
The Yacht Club
Popular waterfront pub and restaurant at Pembroke Dock Marina serving pub classics, seafood and drinks in a relaxed setting.
The Paternoster Farm
Established inn restaurant known for generous Welsh pub food, steaks and Sunday lunches in a traditional atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate by UK standards. Rooms and meals are usually cheaper than in major UK tourist cities, while local buses and casual dining stay fairly affordable.
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
- £35-60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually just get small change or no tip.
FAQs: Bristol to Pembroke Dock train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Pembroke Dock by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pembroke Dock, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bristol to Pembroke Dock can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Bristol to Pembroke Dock covers a distance of 164 km and takes approximately 4h 38m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Bristol to Pembroke Dock is 164 km.
The first train from Bristol to Pembroke Dock leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Bristol to Pembroke Dock departs at 19:07.
Trains from Bristol to Pembroke Dock run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bristol to Pembroke Dock.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bristol to Pembroke Dock.
To get from Bristol to Pembroke Dock, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bristol to Pembroke Dock.
The train station in Bristol that goes to Pembroke Dock is Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), and it arrives at Pembroke Dock station (PMD).
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Pembroke Dock is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Bristol to Pembroke Dock in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bristol to Pembroke Dock offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of South Wales, including verdant countryside and glimpses of the coastline.
A day trip from Bristol to Pembroke Dock is not feasible, as the journey duration is 4h 38m. There are 4 trains available per day for this 164 km journey.
Pembroke Dock can be explored comfortably in 1 to 2 days, allowing you to visit local attractions such as the Pembroke Dock Heritage Centre and enjoy the scenic waterfront.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Pembroke Dock.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Pembroke Dock
Most Bristol to Pembroke Dock trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Pembroke Dock station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Pembroke Dock train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bristol
Arrival train stations in Pembroke Dock
Bristol Temple MeadsStation Approach, Bristol, BS1 6QF, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bus16 · 7m · £4 · every ~12 min
X39, 16, 39, 522 · 8m · £4 · every ~49 min
512 · 14m
9 · 15m · £4 · every ~22 min
Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services
Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
Clifton DownClifton Down station, Whiteladies Road, Clifton, Bristol, City of, BS8 2PN+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Clifton Down from Bristol city centre
TrainBristol Temple Meads - Severn Beach, Bristol Temple Meads - Avonmouth, Weston-super-Mare - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Avonmouth, Taunton - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Clifton Down · 14m · £2 · every ~4 min
Bus2a, 5, 3, 4, 1, 2 · 7m · £4 · every ~91 min
T7 · 10m · every ~2 min
4, 5, 1, 3, 2, 2a · 10m · £4 · every ~91 min
Clifton Down train station facilities and services
Clifton Down has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Clifton Down.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Clifton Down.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Clifton Down: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Clifton Down: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Clifton Down: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step free Category B1 station - step free access available to both platforms via ramp and choice of drop off points, however adjacent car parks need to be used for full step free access. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
MontpelierMontpelier station, Station Road, Montpelier, Bristol, City of, BS6 5EE
City-centre transport
Getting to Montpelier from Bristol city centre
Montpelier is 1 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13 · 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
76, 75, 73 · 15m · £4 · every ~53 min
Montpelier train station facilities and services
Montpelier has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Montpelier.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpelier: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Montpelier: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpelier: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to the platform, Accessible taxis: No, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Pembroke Dock station do trains from Bristol arrive at?
Trains from Bristol to Pembroke Dock most often arrive at Pembroke Dock. Some services arrive at Pembroke, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Pembroke Dock arrival station.
Pembroke DockPembroke Dock station, Diamond Street, Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire, SA72 6HN+44 3450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Pembroke Dock from Pembroke Dock city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWait in the station car park
Pembroke Dock train station facilities and services
Pembroke Dock has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pembroke Dock.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pembroke Dock: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Pembroke Dock: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pembroke Dock: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to Platform 1 from the car park, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: At the entrance to car park, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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