There are 5 ways to get from Rugby 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- Take the train from Rugby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
- Take the train from Swansea to Tenbytrain
7h£94–173Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cp2
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Upper Park Roadbus 508
8h 58m£38–64Drive 187.2 mi
- Drive from Rugby to Tenbycar 187.2 mi
4h 2m£47–67Train via Hereford
- Take the train from Rugby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain
- Take the train from Hereford to Tenbytrain
7h 52m£75–158Bus, train
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Swansea City Bus Stationbus Uk084
- Take the train from Swansea to Tenbytrain Cardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
10h 46m£40–65
Rugby to Tenby by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rugby to Tenby is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Rugby to Tenby is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Rugby to Tenby. However, there are services departing from North Street and arriving at Upper Park Road via Pool Meadow Bus Station and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Rugby to Tenby. However, there are services departing from Rugby and arriving at Tenby via Birmingham New Street, Bristol Parkway and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Rugby and Tenby is 255 miles. The road distance is 188.2 miles.
The best way to get from Rugby to Tenby without a car is to train which takes 7h and costs £90 - £180.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Rugby to Tenby, including transfers.
Rugby to Tenby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Pool Meadow Bus Station.
Rugby to Tenby train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Rugby station.
The best way to get from Rugby to Tenby is to train which takes 7h and costs £90 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 8h 58m.
What companies run services between Rugby, England and Tenby, Wales?
You can take a train from Rugby to Tenby via Birmingham New Street, Bristol Parkway, and Swansea in around 7h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Street to Upper Park Road via Pool Meadow Bus Station and Sophia Gardens in around 8h 58m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Rugby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Rugby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Rugby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Rugby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Tenby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Hereford to Tenby
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Tenby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Upper Park Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Swansea City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Rugby to Tenby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Rugby to Tenby train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rugby to Tenby is 188 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Rugby to Tenby.
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