There are 4 ways to get from Looe to Tenby by train, bus, or car
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Train via Swansea
best- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
- Take the train from Swansea to Tenbytrain
8h 49m£115–213Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cp5
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Upper Park Roadbus 112 / ...
10h 19m£40–70Drive 254.3 mi
- Drive from Looe to Tenbycar 254.3 mi
4h 34m£63–91Train
- Take the train from Liskeard to Cardiff Centraltrain Penzance - Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tenbytrain Cardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
9h 20m£113–203
Looe to Tenby by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Looe to Tenby is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 10h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Looe to Tenby is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Looe to Tenby. However, there are services departing from The Square and arriving at Upper Park Road via Plymouth Coach Station and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Looe to Tenby. However, there are services departing from Looe and arriving at Tenby via Liskeard, Plymouth, Bristol Parkway and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
The distance between Looe and Tenby is 298 miles. The road distance is 255.8 miles.
The best way to get from Looe to Tenby without a car is to train via Swansea which takes 8h 49m and costs £110 - £220.
It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Looe to Tenby, including transfers.
Looe to Tenby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.
Looe to Tenby train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Plymouth station.
The best way to get from Looe to Tenby is to train via Swansea which takes 8h 49m and costs £110 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 10h 19m.
What companies run services between Looe, England and Tenby, Wales?
You can take a train from Looe to Tenby via Liskeard, Plymouth, Bristol Parkway, and Swansea in around 8h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Square to Upper Park Road via Railway Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Sophia Gardens in around 10h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Liskeard to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Tenby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Tenby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Upper Park Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Looe to Tenby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Looe to Tenby train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Looe to Tenby is 256 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Looe to Tenby.
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