What is the cheapest way to get from Port of Holyhead to Tenby?

The cheapest way to get from Port of Holyhead to Tenby is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 4h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Port of Holyhead to Tenby?

The fastest way to get from Port of Holyhead to Tenby is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Port of Holyhead and Tenby?

No, there is no direct train from Port of Holyhead to Tenby. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Tenby via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.

How far is it from Port of Holyhead to Tenby?

The distance between Port of Holyhead and Tenby is 341 miles. The road distance is 170.5 miles.

How do I travel from Port of Holyhead to Tenby without a car?

The best way to get from Port of Holyhead to Tenby without a car is to train which takes 8h 31m and costs £70 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Port of Holyhead to Tenby?

It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Port of Holyhead to Tenby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Port of Holyhead to Tenby train from?

Port of Holyhead to Tenby train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.

Train or bus from Port of Holyhead to Tenby?

The best way to get from Port of Holyhead to Tenby is to train which takes 8h 31m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via Carmarthen, which costs and takes 9h 37m.

Where does the Port of Holyhead to Tenby train arrive?

Port of Holyhead to Tenby train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Port of Holyhead to Tenby?

Yes, the driving distance between Port of Holyhead to Tenby is 171 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Port of Holyhead to Tenby.

How do I get a train ticket from Port of Holyhead to Tenby?

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Where can I stay near Tenby?

There are 1752+ hotels available in Tenby.

Port of Holyhead to Tenby - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Port of Holyhead to Tenby by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff CentralHolyhead - Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to TenbyCardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
8h 31m
£75–152
Drive 169.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Port of Holyhead to Tenby169.5 mi
4h 10m
£43–61
Bus via Carmarthen
1. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4T2
2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black LionT1 / ...
3. Take the bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1T1 / ...
4. Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Upper Park Road112 / ...
9h 37m
Train via Shrewsbury
1. Take the train from Holyhead to ShrewsburyHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to TenbyManchester Piccadilly - Pembroke Dock / ...
8h 49m
£111–171
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4T2
2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to HospitalT5
3. Take the bus from Fishguard Road to South Parade Terminus Only381
11h 6m

Port of Holyhead to Tenby by foot and train

43Weekly Services

8h 31mAverage Duration

£75Cheapest Price

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Distance: 338.5 mi
Duration: 8h 31m

What companies run services between Port of Holyhead, Wales and Tenby, Wales?

You can take a vehicle from Port of Holyhead to Tenby via Holyhead and Cardiff Central in around 8h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Port of Holyhead to Upper Park Road via Holyhead, Bangor (Gwynedd), Bangor Railway Station H, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7, The Black Lion, Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1, and Rose and Crown in around 9h 37m.

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