Pembroke Dock
Pembroke Dock
Liverpool
Liverpool
Train Driving

Pembroke Dock to Liverpool

Updated: 30 May 2026

The journey from Saundersfoot to Liverpool covers approximately 300 km. By car, you will follow the A477, A48, M4, M5, and M6. Rail travel requires a change at Carmarthen and Manchester or Crewe. Liverpool is a historic port city known for its music and maritime heritage. This route takes you from the Welsh coast to the North West of England.

Total Distance: 300 km driving distance, 240 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest, taking about 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective for groups.
Compare Pembroke Dock to Liverpool Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 5 hours 4 hours
Avg Price £60 - £110 £50 - £80 in fuel
Operator Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast Personal Vehicle
Route Saundersfoot to Carmarthen, Carmarthen to Manchester, Manchester to Liverpool. A477, A48, M4, M5, M6, M56.
Tip Avanti West Coast services are fast. The M6 can be very busy; try to avoid peak hours.
Travel Tips
  • Train Tickets
    Book in advance to save money.
  • Traffic
    Use Waze to avoid congestion on the M6.
  • Parking
    Use the city center car parks.
  • Food
    Pack snacks for the train.
  • Navigation
    Use a GPS with live traffic.
Safety Tips
  • Motorway Safety
    Stay alert on the M6.
  • Emergency
    Keep a first aid kit in your car.
  • Personal Safety
    Stay in well-lit areas.
  • Vehicle Maintenance
    Check your tire pressure.
People Also Ask
  • Is Liverpool a good city to visit?
    Yes, it has a rich history and cultural attractions.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 4 hours.
  • Are there direct trains?
    No, you must change at least once.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Driving is usually the most convenient.
  • Can I take a bike on the train?
    Yes, but you must reserve a space.
Quick Info
  • From Pembroke Dock, Wales, United Kingdom
  • To Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer is ideal for visiting the Royal Albert Dock.

Things to Do in Liverpool
1
Royal Albert Dock
Explore the historic docks and museums.
2
The Beatles Story
Learn about the legendary band.
3
Liverpool Cathedral
Visit the stunning cathedral.
4
Tate Liverpool
Enjoy modern art exhibits.
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