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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Tenby is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chester to Tenby is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Tenby?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Tenby. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Upper Park Road via Newhall Street and Lordswood Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Tenby?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Tenby. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Tenby via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.

How far is it from Chester to Tenby?

The distance between Chester and Tenby is 256 miles. The road distance is 160.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chester to Tenby without a car is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs £95 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Chester to Tenby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Tenby bus from?

Chester to Tenby bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Chester to Tenby train from?

Chester to Tenby train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.

Train or bus from Chester to Tenby?

The best way to get from Chester to Tenby is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs £95 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 8h 26m.

Where does the Chester to Tenby bus arrive?

Chester to Tenby bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

Where does the Chester to Tenby train arrive?

Chester to Tenby train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Chester to Tenby?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Tenby is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Chester to Tenby.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Chester to Tenby?

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Where can I stay near Tenby?

There are 1958+ hotels available in Tenby.

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There are 3 ways to get from Chester to Tenby by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chester to Shrewsburytrain Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Tenbytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Pembroke Dock
6h 50m
£97–168
Drive 159.5 mi
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1. Drive from Chester to Tenbycar 159.5 mi
3h 21m
£39–56
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Ukn21 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lordswood Road to Upper Park Roadbus 112
8h 26m
£45–106

Chester to Tenby by train

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Distance: 254 mi
Duration: 6h 50m

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

You can take a train from Chester to Tenby via Shrewsbury in around 6h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Upper Park Road via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, Newhall Street, and Lordswood Road in around 8h 26m.

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