There are 10 ways to get from Tenby to Oban by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Cardiff
best- Take the train from Tenby to Carmarthentrain
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
14h 29m£85–377Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Upper Park Road to Lordswood Rdbus 112
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Roadbus 976
17h 14m£59–118Drive 484.9 mi
- Drive from Tenby to Obancar 484.9 mi
9h 5m£119–172Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Tenby to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
10h 45m£128–271Train
- Take the train from Tenby to Carmarthentrain
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
14h 33m£127–358Train, bus
- Take the train from Tenby to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Roadbus 976
16h£259–417Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Tenby to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
- Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
11h 41m£139–299Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Tenby to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
11h 43m£136–350Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Tenby to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
12h 15m£137–257Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Tenby to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
- Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
12h 39m£147–373
Tenby to Oban by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tenby to Oban is to bus which costs £55 - £120 and takes 17h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Tenby to Oban is to drive which takes 9h 5m and costs £110 - £180.
No, there is no direct bus from Tenby to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Upper Park Road and arriving at Station Road via Lordswood Rd, Newhall St and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Tenby to Oban. However, there are services departing from Tenby and arriving at Oban via Carmarthen, Cardiff Central, Crewe and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 29m.
The distance between Tenby and Oban is 584 miles. The road distance is 487.8 miles.
The best way to get from Tenby to Oban without a car is to train via Cardiff which takes 14h 29m and costs £85 - £380.
It takes approximately 14h 29m to get from Tenby to Oban, including transfers.
Tenby to Oban bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Upper Park Road station.
Tenby to Oban train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Tenby station.
The best way to get from Tenby to Oban is to train via Cardiff which takes 14h 29m and costs £85 - £380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £120 and takes 17h 14m.
What companies run services between Tenby, Wales and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
You can take a train from Tenby to Oban via Carmarthen, Cardiff Central, Crewe, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 14h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Upper Park Road to Station Road via Lordswood Rd, Newhall St, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 17h 14m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £21–70
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–90
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £23–90
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–75
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–95
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £22–95
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–80
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–85
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–90
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–80
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Tenby to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Carmarthen to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £80–120
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Tenby to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £17–22
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £23–35
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–29
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Tenby to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £70–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £70–90
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £95–140
Train from Tenby to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £74–76
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–160
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £170–260
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Upper Park Road to Lordswood Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- 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 Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tenby to Oban bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Lordswood Rd station.
Tenby to Oban train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Carmarthen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tenby to Oban is 488 miles. It takes approximately 9h 5m to drive from Tenby to Oban.
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