There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff Bay (Water) to Tenby by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Mermaid Quay to Cross Hands Librarybus T1c
- Take the bus from Cross Hands Library to Upper Park Roadbus 112 / ...
3h 33mDrive 93.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff Bay (Water) to Tenbycar 93.9 mi
1h 53m£24–34Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tenbytrain Cardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
3h 57m£43–93
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Bay (Water) to Tenby is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff Bay (Water) to Tenby is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff Bay (Water) to Tenby. However, there are services departing from Mermaid Quay and arriving at Upper Park Road via Cross Hands Library. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff Bay (Water) to Tenby. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Tenby via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Cardiff Bay (Water) and Tenby is 97 miles. The road distance is 94.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff Bay (Water) to Tenby without a car is to bus which takes 3h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Cardiff Bay (Water) to Tenby, including transfers.
Cardiff Bay (Water) to Tenby bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Mermaid Quay station.
Cardiff Bay (Water) to Tenby train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff Bay (Water) to Tenby is to bus which takes 3h 33m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £95 and takes 3h 57m.
What companies run services between Cardiff Bay (Water), Wales and Tenby, Wales?
You can take a bus from Mermaid Quay to Upper Park Road via Cross Hands Library in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Tenby every 4 hours. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route once a week.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Tenby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Mermaid Quay to Cross Hands Library
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff Bay (Water) to Tenby bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Cross Hands Library station.
Cardiff Bay (Water) to Tenby train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Tenby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff Bay (Water) to Tenby is 94 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Cardiff Bay (Water) to Tenby.
There are 1960+ hotels available in Tenby.






