There are 5 ways to get from Port of Holyhead to Tenby by train, bus, or car
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Train via Shrewsbury
best- Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Tenbytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Pembroke Dock
8h 46m£136–234Drive 169.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Port of Holyhead to Tenbycar 169.5 mi
4h 11m£41–60Bus via Carmarthen
- Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1bus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Upper Park Roadbus 112 / ...
9h 45mTrain
- Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tenbytrain Cardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
8h 49m£134–245Bus
- Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Haverfordwest Bus Stationbus T5
- Take the bus from Haverfordwest Bus Station Stand 3 to South Parade Terminus Onlybus 381 / ...
11h 28m
Port of Holyhead to Tenby by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port of Holyhead to Tenby is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Port of Holyhead to Tenby is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Port of Holyhead station to Tenby. However, there are services departing from Bangor Railway Station H and arriving at Upper Park Road via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7, The Black Lion and Rose and Crown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Port of Holyhead to Tenby. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Tenby via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
The distance between Port of Holyhead and Tenby is 341 miles. The road distance is 170.5 miles.
The best way to get from Port of Holyhead to Tenby without a car is to train via Shrewsbury which takes 8h 46m and costs £130 - £240.
It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from Port of Holyhead to Tenby, including transfers.
Port of Holyhead to Tenby bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Bangor Railway Station H.
Port of Holyhead to Tenby train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.
The best way to get from Port of Holyhead to Tenby is to train via Shrewsbury which takes 8h 46m and costs £130 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus via Carmarthen, which costs and takes 9h 45m.
What companies run services between Port of Holyhead, Wales and Tenby, Wales?
You can take a vehicle from Port of Holyhead to Tenby via Holyhead and Shrewsbury in around 8h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Port of Holyhead to Upper Park Road via Holyhead, Bangor (Gwynedd), Bangor Railway Station H, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7, The Black Lion, Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1, and Rose and Crown in around 9h 45m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Holyhead to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Tenby
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £85–150
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Holyhead to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £90–160
- 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)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- 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 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 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 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Haverfordwest Bus Station Stand 3 to South Parade Terminus Only
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- Phone
- 0114 22 11 282
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Evans Coaches Tregaron
- Phone
- +44 24 7666 6666
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lewis Taxi
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Lewis Taxi
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Rose and Crown to Upper Park Road
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1239 613756
- [email protected]
- Website
- Richards Bros
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Haverfordwest Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Richards Bros
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More Questions & Answers
Port of Holyhead to Tenby bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4.
Port of Holyhead to Tenby train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port of Holyhead to Tenby is 171 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Port of Holyhead to Tenby.
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