There are 4 ways to get from Cornwall to Tenby by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Par to Plymouth
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea
- Take the train from Swansea to Tenby
8h 46m£71–224Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station404 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Upper Park Road508 / ...
11h 11m£27–89Drive 258.2 mi
- Drive from Cornwall to Tenby258.2 mi
4h 42m£63–91Train via Exeter
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tenby
10h£78–233
Cornwall to Tenby by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Tenby is to bus which costs £27 - £90 and takes 11h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Cornwall to Tenby is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Cornwall to Tenby. However, there are services departing from Bowling Green Turn and arriving at Upper Park Road via Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, Bus Station and Swansea Bus Station Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Cornwall to Tenby. However, there are services departing from Luxulyan and arriving at Tenby via Par, Plymouth, Bristol Parkway and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
The distance between Cornwall and Tenby is 312 miles. The road distance is 259.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Tenby without a car is to train which takes 8h 46m and costs £70 - £230.
It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from Cornwall to Tenby, including transfers.
Cornwall to Tenby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Cornwall to Tenby train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Par station.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Tenby is to train which takes 8h 46m and costs £70 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £90 and takes 11h 11m.
What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Tenby, Wales?
You can take a train from Luxulyan to Tenby via Par, Plymouth, Bristol Parkway, and Swansea in around 8h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bowling Green Turn to Upper Park Road via Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, Bus Station, and Swansea Bus Station Stand B in around 11h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–85
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £25–40
- 1st Class
- £30–45
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–60
- 1st Class
- £70–100
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Swansea to Tenby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Tenby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Upper Park Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cornwall to Tenby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Cornwall to Tenby train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cornwall to Tenby is 260 miles. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Cornwall to Tenby.
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