What is the cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Tenby?

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Tenby is to bus which costs £35 - £55 and takes 6h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Tenby?

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Tenby is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct train between Basingstoke and Tenby?

No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Tenby. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Tenby via Reading and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Tenby?

The distance between Basingstoke and Tenby is 232 miles. The road distance is 198.4 miles.

How do I travel from Basingstoke to Tenby without a car?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Tenby without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs £60 - £370.

How long does it take to get from Basingstoke to Tenby?

It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Basingstoke to Tenby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Tenby train from?

Basingstoke to Tenby train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Basingstoke to Tenby?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Tenby is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs £60 - £370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 6h 58m.

Where does the Basingstoke to Tenby train arrive?

Basingstoke to Tenby train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Swansea station.

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Tenby?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Tenby is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Basingstoke to Tenby.

How do I get a train ticket from Basingstoke to Tenby?

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Where can I stay near Tenby?

There are 321+ hotels available in Tenby.

Basingstoke to Tenby - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Basingstoke to Tenby by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the train from Swansea to Tenbytrain Swansea - Pembroke Dock / ...
5h 50m
£63–366
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Upper Park Roadbus 508
6h 58m
£36–53
Drive 197.2 mi
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Tenbycar 197.2 mi
3h 37m
£49–70
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Salisburytrain
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tenbytrain
7h 19m
£66–119

Basingstoke to Tenby by train

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5h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 230.6 mi
Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Tenby, Wales?

You can take a train from Basingstoke to Tenby via Reading and Swansea in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Upper Park Road twice daily. Tickets cost £28–40 and the journey takes 5h 10m.

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