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Trains from Pembroke Dock to Caerphilly

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Transport for Wales

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Trains to Caerphilly from Pembroke Dock

First train

06:05

Last train

21:00

Departure stationPembroke Dock
Arrival stationCaerphilly
Journey time

From 3h 37m

Distance

74 miles (119 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Pembroke Dock to Caerphilly?

Check out the next trains departing from Pembroke Dock to Caerphilly for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:0012:553h 55m, 2 changes
09:0013:124h 12m, 1 change
11:0214:423h 40m, 2 changes
11:0215:124h 10m, 1 change
13:0016:423h 42m, 2 changes
13:0017:124h 12m, 1 change
15:0018:423h 42m, 2 changes
15:0019:124h 12m, 1 change
17:0521:314h 26m, 1 change
19:0523:424h 37m, 1 change

Plan your journey from Pembroke Dock to Caerphilly

Considering a trip to Caerphilly and need more information on how to take the train from Pembroke Dock to Caerphilly? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Pembroke Dock to Caerphilly takes around 5 hours 32 minutes. Every day, there are around 0 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 1 change on your journey from Pembroke Dock to Caerphilly, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales.

Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Pembroke Dock to Caerphilly?

Want to know more about your journey from Pembroke Dock to Caerphilly? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Pembroke Dock to Caerphilly is 3 hours and 37 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Pembroke Dock to Caerphilly?

No, there are no direct train services from Pembroke Dock to Caerphilly. Travelling from Pembroke Dock to Caerphilly by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

How close is Pembroke Dock to Caerphilly by train?

Pembroke Dock and Caerphilly are around 74 miles (119 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 3 hours and 37 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Pembroke Dock to Caerphilly?

To travel from Pembroke Dock to Caerphilly, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 5 hours and 32 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 3 hours and 37 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Pembroke Dock to Caerphilly?

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4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Pembroke Dock to Caerphilly is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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