Carmarthen to Pembroke Dock train with Transport for Wales

Thu 12 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Carmarthen to Pembroke Dock

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Nov
Cheapest price on 12 Nov
£16
Average ticket price on 12 Nov
£16
Fastest journey on 12 Nov
1 h 14 m
Average journey duration on 12 Nov
1 h 14 m
Trains on 12 Nov
9
Distance
47 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carmarthen 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 Carmarthen to Pembroke Dock will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

On Thu 12 Nov, we found 9 trains from Carmarthen to Pembroke Dock, including 9 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 15 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Carmarthen to Pembroke Dock

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Trains from Carmarthen to Pembroke Dock run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:54, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 1h 16m.

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 £7
Distance
47 km
Average train duration
1h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 16m
First train
6:54
Last train
22:26
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 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
Coach from £7

Frequently asked questions about your Carmarthen to Pembroke Dock trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Carmarthen to Pembroke Dock.

The cost of a train ticket from Carmarthen to Pembroke Dock can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Carmarthen to Pembroke Dock covers a distance of 47 km and takes approximately 1h 16m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Carmarthen to Pembroke Dock is 47 km.
The first train from Carmarthen to Pembroke Dock leaves at 6:54.
The last train from Carmarthen to Pembroke Dock departs at 22:26.
Trains from Carmarthen to Pembroke Dock run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Carmarthen and Pembroke Dock. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.

Live departures

Carmarthen to Pembroke Dock train times

The table below shows live departures for Carmarthen to Pembroke Dock trains for today, Wednesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales14:54 Carmarthen
1h14
16:08 Pembroke Dock0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales16:54 Carmarthen
1h15
18:09 Pembroke Dock0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales18:54 Carmarthen
1h16
20:10 Pembroke Dock0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales20:53 Carmarthen
1h19
22:12 Pembroke Dock0 changesdirect
Thursday 12 November
Transport for Wales5:34 Carmarthen
1h17
6:51 Pembroke Dock0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales6:54 Carmarthen
1h15
8:09 Pembroke Dock0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales8:51 Carmarthen
1h17
10:08 Pembroke Dock0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales10:54 Carmarthen
1h14
12:08 Pembroke Dock0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales12:54 Carmarthen
1h14
14:08 Pembroke Dock0 changesdirect

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Train companies: Transport for Wales from Carmarthen to Pembroke Dock trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Carmarthen and Pembroke Dock from £7. 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 Transport for Wales Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£8
Transport for Wales frequency
3 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Carmarthen and Pembroke Dock

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Carmarthen to Pembroke Dock.
There is no night train service from Carmarthen to Pembroke Dock.

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 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.

  • 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.

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.

Plan your visit to Pembroke Dock

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Pembroke Dock.

Yes, the train journey from Carmarthen to Pembroke Dock is considered scenic, offering views of the Welsh countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coastline along the way.

FAQs: Carmarthen to Pembroke Dock train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carmarthen 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.

FAQs
Booking trains from Carmarthen to Pembroke Dock in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Carmarthen to Pembroke Dock.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Carmarthen and Pembroke Dock

Most Carmarthen to Pembroke Dock trains use the Carmarthen to Pembroke Dock station pair. Use this guide to compare Carmarthen 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 Carmarthen
Arrival train stations in Pembroke Dock

Which Carmarthen station do trains to Pembroke Dock leave from?

Trains from Carmarthen to Pembroke Dock leave from Carmarthen. The station is from Carmarthen city centre at Carmarthen station, Station Road, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, SA31 2BE.
CarmarthenCarmarthen station, Station Road, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, SA31 2BE+44 3450507080ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Carmarthen from Carmarthen city centre

BusT1x, T1, T1a · 3m · £1 · every ~4 min

Carmarthen train station facilities and services

Carmarthen has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Carmarthen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Carmarthen.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Carmarthen: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Carmarthen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Carmarthen: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access is available to Platform 1. Platform 2 can be accessed via the ramp at the end of Platform 1 and across a foot crossing, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Train stations for Carmarthen to Pembroke Dock

Check train stations information for Carmarthen and Pembroke Dock, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Carmarthen that goes to Pembroke Dock is Carmarthen, and it arrives at Pembroke Dock.

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