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Pembroke Dock Heritage Centre
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheltenham to Pembroke Dock
Showing times and prices for 14 Aug
Cheapest price
£75
Average price
£111
Fastest journey
4 h 53 m
Average duration
4 h 54 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
198 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham to Pembroke Dock will cost around £111 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £75.
Fast trains
To travel from Cheltenham to Pembroke Dock you need to make at least one change.
22:5811h11Cheltenham10:09Pembroke Dock£751One-way1 change
6:415h27Cheltenham12:08Pembroke Dock£1171One-way1 change- 9:154h53Cheltenham14:08Pembroke Dock£1171One-way1 change
- 11:154h53Cheltenham16:08Pembroke Dock£1171One-way1 change
- 13:154h54Cheltenham18:09Pembroke Dock£1171One-way1 change
- 9:154h53Cheltenham14:08Pembroke Dock£1171One-way1 change
- 11:154h53Cheltenham16:08Pembroke Dock£1171One-way1 change
- 17:194h53Cheltenham22:12Pembroke Dock£1171One-way1 change
- 13:154h54Cheltenham18:09Pembroke Dock£1171One-way1 change
- 15:154h55Cheltenham20:10Pembroke Dock£1171One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Cheltenham to Pembroke Dock
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cheltenham to Pembroke Dock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £33, and a coach costs an average of £50.
Distance: 198 km
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5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 28m Average total duration 17h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cheltenham to Pembroke Dock train times
The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham to Pembroke Dock trains for today, Thursday 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:15 Cheltenham | 4h53 | 14:08 Pembroke Dock | 1 change | |
| 11:15 Cheltenham | 4h53 | 16:08 Pembroke Dock | 1 change | |
| 13:15 Cheltenham | 4h54 | 18:09 Pembroke Dock | 1 change | |
| 15:15 Cheltenham | 4h55 | 20:10 Pembroke Dock | 1 change | |
| 17:19 Cheltenham | 4h53 | 22:12 Pembroke Dock | 1 change | |
| 22:58 Cheltenham | 11h10 | 10:08 Pembroke Dock | 1 change | |
| Friday 14 August | |||||
| 6:41 Cheltenham | 5h27 | 12:08 Pembroke Dock | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cheltenham to Pembroke Dock
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cheltenham to Pembroke Dock run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:07, the last at 16:40. The fastest train covers the 198 km distance in 5h 31m.
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
Distance 198 km |
Average train duration 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 31m |
First train 7:07 |
Last train 16:40 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Cross Country from Cheltenham to Pembroke Dock trainsTransport for Wales, Cross Country trains will get you between Cheltenham and Pembroke Dock from £33. 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
5h 31m
Cheapest Price
£33
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 52m
Cheapest Price
£117
Cross Country frequency
5 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: Cheltenham to Pembroke Dock train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham to Pembroke Dock can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Cheltenham to Pembroke Dock covers a distance of 198 km and takes approximately 5h 31m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Cheltenham to Pembroke Dock is 198 km.
The first train from Cheltenham to Pembroke Dock leaves at 7:07.
The last train from Cheltenham to Pembroke Dock departs at 16:40.
Trains from Cheltenham to Pembroke Dock run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cheltenham to Pembroke Dock.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cheltenham to Pembroke Dock.
To get from Cheltenham to Pembroke Dock, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Cheltenham to Pembroke Dock.
The train station in Cheltenham that goes to Pembroke Dock is Cheltenham Spa (CNM), and it arrives at Pembroke Dock station (PMD).
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Pembroke Dock is by train, costing approximately £33.
Booking trains from Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham to Pembroke Dock offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Welsh coastline, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Cheltenham to Pembroke Dock is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 31m and the distance is 198 km. There are 2 trains per day for this route.
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 Cheltenham to Pembroke Dock.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cheltenham and Pembroke Dock
Most Cheltenham to Pembroke Dock trains use the Cheltenham Spa to Pembroke Dock station pair. Use this guide to compare Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham
Arrival train stations in Pembroke Dock
Which Cheltenham station do trains to Pembroke Dock leave from?
Trains from Cheltenham to Pembroke Dock leave from Cheltenham Spa. The station is 1 km from Cheltenham city centre at Cheltenham Spa Railway Station, Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP, United Kingdom.
Cheltenham SpaCheltenham Spa Railway Station, Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP, United Kingdom+44 345 165 2030
City-centre transport
Getting to Cheltenham Spa from Cheltenham city centre
Cheltenham Spa is 1 km from Cheltenham city centre. Public transport options include:
BusD, E, G · 7m · £4 · every ~25 min
M1 · 8m
Cheltenham Spa train station facilities and services
Cheltenham Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Railway Inn, The Coconut Tree
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cheltenham Spa. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cheltenham Spa. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cheltenham Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cheltenham Spa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cheltenham Spa: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Queens Hotel Cheltenham, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham, Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham.
Which Pembroke Dock station do trains from Cheltenham arrive at?
Trains from Cheltenham to Pembroke Dock arrive at Pembroke Dock. Pembroke Dock is from Pembroke Dock city centre.
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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