Train
Driving
Pembroke to Worcester
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Pembroke to Worcester covers 250 kilometers. You will travel by train from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff, then transfer to a service heading to Worcester. Driving takes approximately 3.5 hours via the A48, M4, and M5. This route connects the Welsh coast to the historic city of Worcester in the West Midlands.
Total Distance: 250 km driving distance, 210 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 3 hours 30 minutes via the A48 and M5.
Cheapest Way
Train, if booked in advance.
Compare Pembroke to Worcester Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 4 hours | 3 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 45-80 GBP | 40-65 GBP fuel |
| Operator | Transport for Wales | N/A |
| Route | Pembroke Dock to Cardiff, then to Worcester. | A48 to M4 to M5. |
| Tip | The train service to Worcester is comfortable and reliable. | The M5 can be busy; check for roadworks. |
Travel Tips
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Train ConnectionsEnsure you have enough time for your connection at Cardiff or Newport.
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Advance TicketsBook your train tickets early to save money.
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M5 TrafficCheck traffic reports for the M5 before starting your journey.
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ComfortBring snacks and water for the long train journey.
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RailcardUse a Network Railcard to save on your train travel.
Safety Tips
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Long DriveTake regular breaks to stay alert while driving.
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Station SafetyKeep your bags secure during the busy train stations.
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EmergencyDial 999 for any emergency assistance.
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Vehicle SafetyCheck your tire pressure and fluid levels before the long drive.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change trains.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
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Are there flights?No, there are no practical flights for this route.
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Is Worcester worth visiting?Yes, it is a beautiful city with deep historical roots.
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Can I take a bike?Yes, but you must reserve a space on the train.
Quick Info
- From Pembroke, Wales, United Kingdom
- To Worcester, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and Summer for the cathedral and riverside walks.
Things to Do in Worcester
1
Worcester Cathedral
Visit this magnificent cathedral. It is a must-see.
2
The Commandery
Explore this historic building. It has a long and fascinating history.
3
River Severn
Walk along the river path. It is a beautiful and tranquil area.
4
Worcester City Art Gallery
Visit this gallery. It has a great collection of art.
Tags
Pembroke to Worcester train
Transport from Wales to Worcestershire
Worcester travel guide
Long distance train travel
Pembroke travel tips
Driving from Pembroke
Worcester city break
