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Manchester Stations to Pembroke Dock by train

Planning a train journey from Manchester Stations to Pembroke Dock? The trip usually takes about 8hrs 59 mins, covering approximately 167 miles (269 kilometres). With roughly 10 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £16.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Manchester Stations to Pembroke Dock Key Stats

Arrival Station

Pembroke Dock

Departure Station

Manchester Stations

Frequency

10trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 42 mins

Changes

01 direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:11 / 00:29

Distance

167miles
(269 km)

5 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£16.50

Travelling from Manchester Stations to Pembroke Dock by Train

Jump on a Train from Manchester Stations to Pembroke Dock – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Manchester Stations to Pembroke Dock? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 8hrs 59 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Manchester Stations, the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 42 mins. With approximately 10 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 167-mile (269 km) route usually requires just one change, with Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, GWR, CrossCountry providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £16.50, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Pembroke Dock!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Manchester Stations and Pembroke Dock

Curious about your trip from Manchester Stations to Pembroke Dock? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Manchester Stations and Pembroke Dock by train?

The travel time between Manchester Stations and Pembroke Dock by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 42 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Manchester Stations and Pembroke Dock by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Manchester Stations to Pembroke Dock is 6hrs 42 mins.

How much does the train from Manchester Stations to Pembroke Dock cost?

Train ticket prices from Manchester Stations to Pembroke Dock can start from as little as £16.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Manchester Stations and Pembroke Dock?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Manchester Stations and Pembroke Dock vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 10 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:29.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Manchester Stations and Pembroke Dock?

First class tickets on trains between Manchester Stations and Pembroke Dock typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Manchester Stations and Pembroke Dock?

Amenities on trains between Manchester Stations and Pembroke Dock can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Manchester Stations to Pembroke Dock by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Manchester Stations and Pembroke Dock. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Pembroke Dock, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Manchester Stations to Pembroke Dock?

Yes! There are usually around 1 direct services per day from Manchester Stations to Pembroke Dock

What train companies run services from Manchester Stations to Pembroke Dock?

Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, GWR and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Manchester Stations and Pembroke Dock.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Manchester Stations and Pembroke Dock?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Manchester Stations and Pembroke Dock, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Manchester Stations to Pembroke Dock Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Manchester Stations to Pembroke Dock on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:30 Manchester Piccadilly16:11 Pembroke Dock1 changeSwansea
6 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
11:30 Manchester Piccadilly18:12 Pembroke Dock1 changeSwansea
6 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
13:30 Manchester Piccadilly20:12 Pembroke DockDirect6 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
15:30 Manchester Piccadilly22:15 Pembroke Dock1 changeSwansea
6 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
19:30 Manchester Piccadilly06:55 Pembroke Dock2 changesCardiff Central
Carmarthen
11 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
20:30 Manchester Piccadilly08:11 Pembroke Dock2 changesCardiff Central
Swansea
11 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
21:30 Manchester Piccadilly10:10 Pembroke Dock2 changesCrewe
Cardiff Central
12 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
23:36 Manchester Piccadilly12:11 Pembroke Dock2 changesCrewe
Cardiff Central
12 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Manchester Stations to Pembroke Dock journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Manchester Stations to Pembroke Dock start from as little as £16.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Manchester Stations to Pembroke Dock are available for £85.40 one way

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Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Pembroke Dock Station

Welcome to Pembroke Dock Train Station

If you're planning a trip to or from Pembroke Dock, the train station is your starting point for an exciting journey. Nestled in Pembrokeshire, Wales, this station offers a gateway to picturesque locales, historical sites, and thrilling new destinations. Whether you're a regular commuter or an adventurous traveler, Pembroke Dock provides a convenient travel hub with various amenities to ensure a pleasant journey.

Station Facilities at Pembroke Dock

While Pembroke Dock train station doesn't have a staffed ticket office, it compensates with modern ticket machines, allowing for quick ticket collections and purchases using major credit or debit cards. For those requiring assistance, staff are reachable via a helpline, ensuring travelers feel confident throughout their journey. A thoughtful nod to accessibility, the station boasts step-free access from its car park to the platform, making it comfortable for travelers with mobility needs. Unfortunately, facilities like waiting rooms, restrooms, and lounges are not available, making the station a quick in and out pit stop for travelers.

Onward Connections and Transport Links

Finding your way to a new destination from Pembroke Dock is quite straightforward. Although the station itself lacks bicycle hire facilities and local taxis or car rental services, alternatives like the rail replacement bus ensure smooth transitions. The bus stop is conveniently located at the rear of the station, allowing for easy planning when rail services are disrupted.

Your Next Journey Awaits

Explore even more along your journey by considering some of the popular routes departing from Pembroke Dock. Why not bask in the beauty of coastal towns by hopping on a train to Tenby or gaze upon historical landscapes as you travel to Carmarthen? For those venturing further, trains run to major urban centers like Swansea and Cardiff Central. And if you're up for a jaunt to the bustling streets of England, a trip to London Paddington could offer just the dose of excitement you seek.

Pembroke Dock, with its simplicity and charm, is more than just a stop along your travel itinerary. It is a bridge to your next adventure, offering connections to various destinations across the UK. As you plan your travels, remember that Pembroke Dock is a place where your journey begins with ease and excitement. With numerous travel options at your fingertips, the possibilities are truly endless. Bon voyage!