Gloucester to Haverfordwest train with Transport for Wales

Fri 18 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gloucester to Haverfordwest

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£31

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£31

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

5 h 33 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

5 h 33 m

Trains on 18 Sept

1

Distance

187 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gloucester to Haverfordwest will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Gloucester to Haverfordwest, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 187 km distance in an average of 5 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 33 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 33 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.

  • Transport for Wales
    9:495h33
    Gloucester
    15:22Haverfordwest
    £311One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Gloucester to Haverfordwest

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gloucester to Haverfordwest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, while a train costs an average of £102.

Distance: 187 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£102

Average Price

£34

Average Price

Cheapest

£39

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 14m

Average total duration

8h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 57m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Gloucester to Haverfordwest is a coach with an average price of £34.

This is compared to other travel options from Gloucester to Haverfordwest:

A coach is £68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gloucester to Haverfordwest costing on average £102.

The fastest way to travel from Gloucester to Haverfordwest is by train with an average journey time of 3h 33m.

Other travel options to Haverfordwest take longer:

Coach takes on average 8h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gloucester and Haverfordwest including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £102 compared to roughly £39 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-63.70. The journey takes 3h 33m versus 2h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Gloucester to Haverfordwest train times

The table below shows live departures for Gloucester to Haverfordwest trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:44 Gloucester
3h28
11:12 Haverfordwest1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:44 Gloucester
3h35
13:19 Haverfordwest1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:44 Gloucester
3h48
14:32 Haverfordwest1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)12:44 Gloucester
3h37
16:21 Haverfordwest1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)13:45 Gloucester
3h41
17:26 Haverfordwest1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)14:44 Gloucester
3h54
18:38 Haverfordwest1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)16:44 Gloucester
3h29
20:13 Haverfordwest1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)18:44 Gloucester
3h47
22:31 Haverfordwest1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Transport for Wales as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Gloucester to Haverfordwest.
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Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Gloucester to Haverfordwest.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gloucester to Haverfordwest

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Trains from Gloucester to Haverfordwest run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £102 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 19:15. The fastest train covers the 187 km distance in 3h 28m.

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 £32
Distance
187 km
Average train duration
3h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£102
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 28m
First train
6:09
Last train
19:15
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 £32

Train companies: Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Gloucester to Haverfordwest trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Gloucester and Haverfordwest from £32. 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
5h 33m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£31
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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£102
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
8 a day

Complete guide to Haverfordwest

Things to do in Haverfordwest

Discover the best of Haverfordwest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Haverfordwest trip today.

  • Recommended

Haverfordwest Town Museum

Town museum inside the castle grounds with exhibits on local history, archaeology and daily life in Pembrokeshire through the centuries.

  • Recommended

Haverfordwest Gaol

Historic prison attraction with restored cells and displays about crime, punishment and justice in Pembrokeshire. Popular with visitors seeking local history.

County Visual Arts Centre

Visitor centre and gallery on the county’s past, with rotating displays and interpretation that helps place the town in a wider Pembrokeshire story.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Accommodation and meals are usually cheaper than in major tourist cities, while local transport and day-to-day costs stay fairly manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for a budget meal.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
Fine dining
£35+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis and small café bills if service is good.

FAQs: Gloucester to Haverfordwest train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Gloucester to Haverfordwest can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £102, while the average price tends to be around £102.
The train journey from Gloucester to Haverfordwest covers a distance of 187 km and takes approximately 3h 28m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Gloucester to Haverfordwest is 187 km.
The first train from Gloucester to Haverfordwest leaves at 6:09.
The last train from Gloucester to Haverfordwest departs at 19:15.
Trains from Gloucester to Haverfordwest run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gloucester to Haverfordwest.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gloucester to Haverfordwest.
To get from Gloucester to Haverfordwest, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Gloucester to Haverfordwest.
The train station in Gloucester that goes to Haverfordwest is Gloucester station (GCR), and it arrives at Haverfordwest station (HVF).
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Haverfordwest is by coach, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Gloucester to Haverfordwest in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gloucester to Haverfordwest offers scenic views of the Welsh countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the River Severn.
A day trip from Gloucester to Haverfordwest is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 28m. Trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 187 km.
To fully experience Haverfordwest, including its historical sites, local markets, and nearby scenic countryside, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Gloucester to Haverfordwest.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Gloucester and Haverfordwest

Most Gloucester to Haverfordwest trains use the Gloucester to Haverfordwest station pair. Use this guide to compare Gloucester and Haverfordwest train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Gloucester
Arrival train stations in Haverfordwest

Which Gloucester station do trains to Haverfordwest leave from?

Trains from Gloucester to Haverfordwest leave from Gloucester. The station is from Gloucester city centre at Gloucester station, Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DE.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Gloucester from Gloucester city centre

Bus8 · 1m · £4 · every ~9 min

Gloucester train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Gloucester.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Gloucester. ATMs are available at Gloucester.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gloucester.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gloucester: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gloucester: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gloucester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - step free access available to all platforms with liftbridge to link platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, 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: Yes.

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