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

The cheapest way to get from Dorchester to Tenby is to bus which costs £27 - £80 and takes 9h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dorchester to Tenby is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Dorchester and Tenby?

No, there is no direct bus from Dorchester to Tenby. However, there are services departing from Trinity Street and arriving at Upper Park Road via Bus Station, Bus Station and Swansea Bus Station Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Dorchester and Tenby?

No, there is no direct train from Dorchester to Tenby. However, there are services departing from Dorchester West and arriving at Tenby via Bristol Temple Meads, Bristol Parkway and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.

How far is it from Dorchester to Tenby?

The distance between Dorchester and Tenby is 226 miles. The road distance is 191 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dorchester to Tenby without a car is to train via Swansea which takes 7h and costs £95 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 7h to get from Dorchester to Tenby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorchester to Tenby bus from?

Dorchester to Tenby bus services, operated by South West Coaches, depart from Trinity Street station.

Where do I catch the Dorchester to Tenby train from?

Dorchester to Tenby train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Dorchester West station.

Train or bus from Dorchester to Tenby?

The best way to get from Dorchester to Tenby is to train via Swansea which takes 7h and costs £95 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £80 and takes 9h 37m.

Where does the Dorchester to Tenby bus arrive?

Dorchester to Tenby bus services, operated by South West Coaches, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Dorchester to Tenby train arrive?

Dorchester to Tenby train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.

Can I drive from Dorchester to Tenby?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorchester to Tenby is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Dorchester to Tenby.

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

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Where can I stay near Tenby?

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Train via Swansea
best
1. Take the train from Dorchester West to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
3. Take the train from Swansea to Tenbytrain
7h
£97–197
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Trinity Street to Bus Stationbus Cr5
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 202 / ...
4. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Upper Park Roadbus 112 / ...
9h 37m
£28–76
Drive 189.9 mi
1. Drive from Dorchester to Tenbycar 189.9 mi
3h 54m
£46–67
Train
1. Take the train from Dorchester West to Cardiff Centraltrain Weymouth - Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tenbytrain Cardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
7h 1m
£93–189

Dorchester to Tenby by train

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Distance: 225.1 mi
Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Dorchester, Dorset, England and Tenby, Wales?

You can take a train from Dorchester West to Tenby via Bristol Temple Meads, Bristol Parkway, and Swansea in around 7h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trinity Street to Upper Park Road via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Swansea Bus Station Stand B in around 9h 37m.

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