No, there are no practical flights for this route.

Is York worth visiting?

Yes, it is a beautiful city with deep historical roots.

Yes, but you must reserve a space on the train.

Pembroke

York

Train Driving

Pembroke to York

Updated: 30 May 2026

The journey from Pembroke to York covers 480 kilometers. You will travel by train from Pembroke Dock to London Paddington, then transfer to London King's Cross for the fast service to York. Driving takes approximately 6 hours via the M4, M25, and A1(M). This route connects the Welsh coast to the historic city of York in the north.

Total Distance: 480 km driving distance, 400 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving, taking 6 hours via the M4 and A1(M).

Cheapest Way

Train, if booked in advance.

Compare Pembroke to York Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	6 hours	6 hours
Avg Price	90-160 GBP	80-120 GBP fuel
Operator	Transport for Wales / LNER	N/A
Route	Pembroke Dock to London Paddington, then King's Cross to York.	M4 to M25 to A1(M).
Tip	The LNER service from King's Cross is very fast and comfortable.	The A1(M) is a major route; check for roadworks.

Travel Tips

London Transfer
Use the London Underground to travel between Paddington and King's Cross.
Advance Tickets
Book your train tickets early to save money.
A1(M) Traffic
Check traffic reports for the A1(M) before starting your journey.
Comfort
Bring snacks and water for the long train journey.
Railcard
Use a Network Railcard to save on your train travel.