There are 4 ways to get from Padstow to Tenby by train, bus, or car
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Train via Swansea
best- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
- Take the train from Swansea to Tenbytrain
9h 44m£134–260Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 406 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchangebus Fal
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Sophia Gardensbus 216
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Upper Park Roadbus 112 / ...
12h 4m£48–105Drive 264.3 mi
- Drive from Padstow to Tenbycar 264.3 mi
5h 2m£65–93Train
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain Penzance - Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tenbytrain Cardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
10h 17m£128–253
Padstow to Tenby by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Padstow to Tenby is to bus which costs £45 - £110 and takes 12h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Padstow to Tenby is to drive which takes 5h 2m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Padstow to Tenby. However, there are services departing from New Street and arriving at Upper Park Road via Dennison Road Car Park, Plymouth Coach Station, Public Transport Interchange and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Padstow to Tenby. However, there are services departing from Bodmin Parkway and arriving at Tenby via Plymouth, Bristol Parkway and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.
The distance between Padstow and Tenby is 322 miles. The road distance is 265.8 miles.
The best way to get from Padstow to Tenby without a car is to train via Swansea which takes 9h 44m and costs £130 - £260.
It takes approximately 9h 44m to get from Padstow to Tenby, including transfers.
Padstow to Tenby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dennison Road Car Park station.
Padstow to Tenby train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bodmin Parkway station.
The best way to get from Padstow to Tenby is to train via Swansea which takes 9h 44m and costs £130 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 12h 4m.
What companies run services between Padstow, England and Tenby, Wales?
You can take a bus from School Hill to Tenby via Bodmin Parkway Station, Bodmin Parkway, Plymouth, Bristol Parkway, and Swansea in around 9h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Street to Upper Park Road via Mount Folly, Dennison Road Car Park, Plymouth Coach Station, Public Transport Interchange, and Sophia Gardens in around 12h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Tenby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £85–160
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Tenby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Tenby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- 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 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Upper Park Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Padstow to Tenby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Padstow to Tenby train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Padstow to Tenby is 266 miles. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Padstow to Tenby.
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