There are 4 ways to get from Tenby to Paignton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tenby to Bristol Parkwaytrain Pembroke Dock - London Paddington
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Newton Abbottrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 18m£100–207Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Upper Park Road to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 112 / ...
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Great Western Roadbus 102
8h 28m£41–79Drive 216 mi
- Drive from Tenby to Paigntoncar 216 mi
3h 49m£53–77Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Tenby to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
7h 49m£70–192
Tenby to Paignton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tenby to Paignton is to bus which costs £40 - £80 and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Tenby to Paignton is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs £50 - £80.
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 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Tenby to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Tenby and arriving at Paignton via Bristol Parkway and Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
The distance between Tenby and Paignton is 250 miles. The road distance is 217.2 miles.
The best way to get from Tenby to Paignton without a car is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs £100 - £210.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Tenby to Paignton, including transfers.
Tenby to Paignton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Upper Park Road station.
Tenby to Paignton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Tenby station.
The best way to get from Tenby to Paignton is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs £100 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 8h 28m.
What companies run services between Tenby, Wales and Paignton, England?
You can take a train from Tenby to Paignton via Bristol Parkway and Newton Abbot in around 6h 18m. 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 28m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- 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 Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £55–70
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £75–110
Train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Tenby to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 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
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Great Western Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- 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 Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Tenby to Paignton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Tenby to Paignton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tenby to Paignton is 217 miles. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Tenby to Paignton.
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