There are 4 ways to get from Tenby to Bournemouth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tenby to Readingtrain Pembroke Dock - London Paddington
- Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
6h 48m£131–243Drive 198.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tenby to Bournemouthcar 198.8 mi
4h 15m£49–71Bus
- Take the bus from Upper Park Road to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 112 / ...
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
8h 53m£56–149Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Tenby to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain
7h£104–220
Tenby to Bournemouth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tenby to Bournemouth is to drive which costs £45 - £75 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Tenby to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Tenby to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Upper Park Road and arriving at Bournemouth Station via Swansea Bus Station Stand B and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Tenby to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Tenby and arriving at Bournemouth via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Tenby and Bournemouth is 292 miles. The road distance is 200 miles.
The best way to get from Tenby to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs £130 - £250.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Tenby to Bournemouth, including transfers.
Tenby to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Upper Park Road station.
Tenby to Bournemouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Tenby station.
The best way to get from Tenby to Bournemouth is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs £130 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £150 and takes 8h 53m.
What companies run services between Tenby, Wales and Bournemouth, England?
You can take a train from Tenby to Bournemouth via Reading in around 6h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Upper Park Road to Bournemouth Station via Swansea Bus Station Stand B and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Tenby to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £95–190
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Tenby to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Reading to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Tenby to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Upper Park Road to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Tenby to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Tenby to Bournemouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tenby to Bournemouth is 200 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Tenby to Bournemouth.
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