There are 4 ways to get from Dolgellau to Tenby by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Park Avenue to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen stationbus T1 / ...
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Tenbytrain
5h 3m£97–120Drive 101.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dolgellau to Tenbycar 101.2 mi
2h 40m£26–37Train
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Tenbytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Pembroke Dock
7h 22m£164–242Bus
- Take the bus from Park Avenue to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1bus T1 / ...
5h 3m£107–132
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dolgellau to Tenby is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Dolgellau to Tenby is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Dolgellau to Tenby. However, there are services departing from Park Avenue and arriving at Upper Park Road via The Black Lion and Rose and Crown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Dolgellau to Tenby. However, there are services departing from Machynlleth and arriving at Tenby via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
The distance between Dolgellau and Tenby is 120 miles. The road distance is 101.8 miles.
The best way to get from Dolgellau to Tenby without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 3m and costs £95 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Dolgellau to Tenby, including transfers.
Dolgellau to Tenby bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Park Avenue station.
Dolgellau to Tenby train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Machynlleth station.
The best way to get from Dolgellau to Tenby is to train which takes 7h 22m and costs £160 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £100 - £140 and takes 5h 3m.
What companies run services between Dolgellau, Wales and Tenby, Wales?
You can take a vehicle from Dolgellau to Tenby via Machynlleth and Shrewsbury in around 7h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dolgellau to Upper Park Road via Dovey Junction, Aberystwyth, Park Avenue, The Black Lion, Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1, and Rose and Crown in around 5h 3m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Carmarthen to Tenby
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Tenby
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Park Avenue to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Park Avenue to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
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Booking & Getting There
Dolgellau to Tenby bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at The Black Lion station.
Dolgellau to Tenby train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dolgellau to Tenby is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Dolgellau to Tenby.
There are 1914+ hotels available in Tenby.





