Pembroke Dock to Southampton train with Great Western Railway

Mon 26 Oct
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pembroke Dock to Southampton

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 26 Oct

Cheapest price on 26 Oct

£96

Average ticket price on 26 Oct

£96

Fastest journey on 26 Oct

6 h 2 m

Average journey duration on 26 Oct

6 h 2 m

Trains on 26 Oct

1

Distance

261 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pembroke Dock to Southampton will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £96.

Fast trains

On Mon 26 Oct, we found 1 trains from Pembroke Dock to Southampton, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 261 km distance in an average of 6 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 2 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.

  • Great Western Railway
    9:026h02
    Pembroke Dock
    15:04Southampton
    £961One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Pembroke Dock to Southampton

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Trains from Pembroke Dock to Southampton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £96 but you can travel from only £39 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 16:15. The fastest train covers the 261 km distance in 5h 29m.

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 £39
Distance
261 km
Average train duration
5h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£96
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 29m
First train
5:15
Last train
16:15
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £39

Frequently asked questions about your Pembroke Dock to Southampton trip

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

The cost of a train ticket from Pembroke Dock to Southampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £96, while the average price tends to be around £103.
The train journey from Pembroke Dock to Southampton covers a distance of 261 km and takes approximately 5h 29m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Pembroke Dock to Southampton leaves at 5:15.
The train distance from Pembroke Dock to Southampton is 261 km.
The last train from Pembroke Dock to Southampton departs at 16:15.
Trains from Pembroke Dock to Southampton run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Pembroke Dock to Southampton.

Live departures

Pembroke Dock to Southampton train times

The table below shows live departures for Pembroke Dock to Southampton trains for today, Sunday 25 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales16:22 Pembroke Dock
6h49
23:11 Southampton2 changes
Transport for Wales19:10 Pembroke Dock
13h52
9:02 Southampton2 changes
Transport for Wales22:00 Pembroke Dock
11h02
9:02 Southampton3 changes
Monday 26 October
Great Western Railway9:02 Pembroke Dock
6h02
15:04 Southampton0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
5h 29m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£96
Great Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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
6h 0m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£100
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 Pembroke Dock and Southampton

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

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Pembroke Dock to Southampton.
Yes, there is a night train from Pembroke Dock to Southampton.

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Things to do in Southampton

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  • Must visit

SeaCity Museum

Maritime museum telling the story of the Titanic, the docks and ocean travel. One of Southampton’s key visitor attractions.

  • Recommended

Tudor House and Garden

Historic house museum with period rooms and displays on local history. A rewarding visit in the heart of the old town.

  • Recommended

Southampton City Art Gallery

Gallery in the Civic Centre showing art from several periods, including modern British works. Good for a cultural stop in the city centre.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for UK city breaks. Hotels and dining cost less than London, while buses and casual meals are fairly manageable for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants may add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, tip around 10% for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.

Plan your visit to Southampton

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 Southampton.

The train journey from Pembroke Dock to Southampton offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque Welsh countryside, crossing the stunning Pembrokeshire Coast National Park and passing through charming rural landscapes before reaching the urban areas of southern England.

Best day trips from Southampton by train

The most popular day trips by train from Southampton are London, Winchester, Portsmouth, Bournemouth and Oxford. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Southampton on Omio.

A view of London

Day trip from Southampton to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.

How to get from Southampton to London by train?

There are 32 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 112 km distance in 1h 12m.

A view of Winchester

Day trip from Southampton to Winchester by train

Why visit Winchester for the day?

Winchester is a historic Hampshire city known for its cathedral, medieval streets and links to King Alfred the Great. Once an Anglo-Saxon capital, it feels compact, walkable and quietly elegant.

How to get from Southampton to Winchester by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 15m.

A view of Portsmouth

Day trip from Southampton to Portsmouth by train

Why visit Portsmouth for the day?

Portsmouth is a waterfront city on England’s south coast, known for its naval heritage and historic dockyard. Its island setting, working harbour and seafront give it a distinctly maritime character, with Old Portsmouth adding older streets and pubs.

How to get from Southampton to Portsmouth by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 39m.

A view of Bournemouth

Day trip from Southampton to Bournemouth by train

Why visit Bournemouth for the day?

Bournemouth is a south coast seaside town known for its long sandy beach, Victorian gardens and pier. It has a relaxed holiday feel, with a busy seafront, clifftop views and a lively town centre.

How to get from Southampton to Bournemouth by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 26m.

A view of Oxford

Day trip from Southampton to Oxford by train

Why visit Oxford for the day?

Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.

How to get from Southampton to Oxford by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:06, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 95 km distance in 1h 17m.

FAQs: Pembroke Dock to Southampton train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Pembroke Dock to Southampton 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 Pembroke Dock to Southampton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Pembroke Dock and Southampton

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

Departure train stations in Pembroke Dock
Arrival train stations in Southampton

Which Pembroke Dock station do trains to Southampton leave from?

Trains from Pembroke Dock to Southampton leave from Pembroke Dock. The station is from Pembroke Dock city centre at Pembroke Dock station, Diamond Street, Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire, SA72 6HN.
Pembroke DockPembroke Dock station, Diamond Street, Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire, SA72 6HN+44 3450507080ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
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.

Train stations for Pembroke Dock to Southampton

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

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

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