Train
Bus
Whitland to Pembroke
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Whitland to Pembroke is approximately 20 miles along the A477 road. You can travel by train from Whitland Station to Pembroke Station, which takes about 40 minutes. Alternatively, local bus services operate between the two towns. Pembroke is a historic town known for its impressive castle and proximity to the coast. This is a straightforward journey, perfect for commuting or visiting the town for the day.
Total Distance: 35 km driving distance, 30 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Whitland Station.
Cheapest Way
Local bus service.
Compare Whitland to Pembroke Routes
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| Duration | 40 mins | 1 hour |
| Avg Price | £7 - £10 | £4 - £6 |
| Operator | Transport for Wales | First Cymru |
| Route | Whitland Station to Pembroke Station. | A477 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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ParkingPembroke has several car parks; check their rates before you arrive.
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WalkingPembroke 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 A477 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 Pembroke?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.
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Is Pembroke worth visiting?Yes, it is a historic 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 (20 miles); public transport is recommended.
Quick Info
- From Whitland, Carmarthenshire, Wales
- To Pembroke, 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 Pembroke
1
Pembroke Castle
Explore the ruins of this impressive castle. It is a must-visit for history lovers.
2
Pembroke Town Walls
Explore the historic walls that surround the town. It is a great spot for history enthusiasts.
3
Pembroke Museum
Discover the history and culture of Pembroke in this interesting museum. It is located in the town centre.
4
Pembrokeshire Coast Path
Explore the stunning coastline near Pembroke. It is a great spot for hiking.
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