Train
Bus
Whitland to Fishguard
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Whitland to Fishguard is approximately 25 miles along the A40 road. You can travel by train from Whitland Station to Fishguard Station, which takes about 45 minutes. Alternatively, local bus services operate between the two towns. Fishguard is a coastal town known for its harbour, ferry port, and proximity to the Pembrokeshire Coast Path. This is a straightforward journey, perfect for commuting or visiting the town for the day.
Total Distance: 40 km driving distance, 35 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Whitland Station.
Cheapest Way
Local bus service.
Compare Whitland to Fishguard Routes
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| Duration | 45 mins | 1 hour 10 mins |
| Avg Price | £8 - £12 | £4 - £6 |
| Operator | Transport for Wales | First Cymru |
| Route | Whitland Station to Fishguard Station. | A40 road. |
| Tip | Trains are frequent and reliable. | Buses are a cost-effective way to travel. |
Travel Tips
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Train TicketsBuy your ticket at the station or on the Transport for Wales app.
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Bus ScheduleCheck the bus timetable online before you travel.
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ParkingFishguard has several car parks; check their rates before you arrive.
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WalkingFishguard town centre is very walkable.
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Local InfoVisit the local tourist information centre for maps and guides.
Safety Tips
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Station SafetyStay behind the yellow line at the station.
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Road SafetyThe A40 can be busy; be careful when driving.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
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EmergencyDial 999 for any emergencies.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train from Whitland to Fishguard?Yes, there are frequent direct trains between the two towns.
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How long does the bus take?The bus journey typically takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes.
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Is Fishguard worth visiting?Yes, it is a coastal town with plenty to see and do.
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Are there taxis available?Yes, there are several local taxi companies in both towns.
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Can I walk between the towns?It is a long walk (25 miles); public transport is recommended.
Quick Info
- From Whitland, Carmarthenshire, Wales
- To Fishguard, Wales, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
All year round, as it is a popular route.
Things to Do in Fishguard
1
Fishguard Harbour
Visit the historic harbour and watch the ferries arrive. It is a great spot for relaxation.
2
Pembrokeshire Coast Path
Explore the stunning coastline near Fishguard. It is a great spot for hiking.
3
Fishguard Town Museum
Discover the history and culture of Fishguard in this interesting museum. It is located in the town centre.
4
Strumble Head Lighthouse
Visit this iconic lighthouse near Fishguard. It is a must-visit for nature lovers.
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