What is the cheapest way to get from Tenby to Paignton?

The cheapest way to get from Tenby to Paignton is to bus which costs £30 - £70 and takes 8h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tenby to Paignton?

The fastest way to get from Tenby to Paignton is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Tenby and Paignton?

No, there is no direct bus from Tenby to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Upper Park Road and arriving at Great Western Road via Swansea Bus Station Stand B and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Tenby and Paignton?

No, there is no direct train from Tenby to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Tenby and arriving at Paignton via Swansea, Bristol Parkway and Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.

How far is it from Tenby to Paignton?

The distance between Tenby and Paignton is 250 miles. The road distance is 217.2 miles.

How do I travel from Tenby to Paignton without a car?

The best way to get from Tenby to Paignton without a car is to train via Swansea which takes 6h 41m and costs £55 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Tenby to Paignton?

It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Tenby to Paignton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tenby to Paignton bus from?

Tenby to Paignton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Upper Park Road station.

Where do I catch the Tenby to Paignton train from?

Tenby to Paignton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Tenby station.

Train or bus from Tenby to Paignton?

The best way to get from Tenby to Paignton is to train via Swansea which takes 6h 41m and costs £55 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 8h 27m.

Where does the Tenby to Paignton bus arrive?

Tenby to Paignton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand B.

Where does the Tenby to Paignton train arrive?

Tenby to Paignton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Swansea station.

Can I drive from Tenby to Paignton?

Yes, the driving distance between Tenby to Paignton is 217 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Tenby to Paignton.

How do I get a train ticket from Tenby to Paignton?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Tenby to Paignton?

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Tenby to Paignton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Tenby to Paignton by train, bus, or car

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Train via Swansea
best
1. Take the train from Tenby to Swansea
2. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkway
3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Newton Abbot
6h 41m
£58–129
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Upper Park Road to Swansea Bus Station Stand B112 / ...
2. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Great Western Road102
8h 27m
£33–68
Drive 216 mi
1. Drive from Tenby to Paignton216 mi
3h 47m
£53–76
Train
1. Take the train from Tenby to Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
7h 48m
£82–143

Tenby to Paignton by train

46Weekly Trains

6h 41mAverage Duration

£58Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Tenby to Paignton.

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Distance: 248.6 mi
Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Tenby, Wales and Paignton, England?

You can take a train from Tenby to Paignton via Swansea, Bristol Parkway, and Newton Abbot in around 6h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Upper Park Road to Great Western Road via Swansea Bus Station Stand B and Bus Station in around 8h 27m.

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