There are 3 ways to get from Southampton to Tenby by train or car
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Train via Reading
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Swanseatrain
- Take the train from Swansea to Tenbytrain
6h 20m£119–220Drive 198.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Southampton to Tenbycar 198.5 mi
4h 13m£48–70Train
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tenbytrain Cardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
6h 27m£93–185
Southampton to Tenby by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Tenby is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Tenby is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Tenby. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Tenby via Reading and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Southampton and Tenby is 263 miles. The road distance is 199.6 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Tenby without a car is to train via Reading which takes 6h 20m and costs £110 - £220.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Southampton to Tenby, including transfers.
Southampton to Tenby train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Central station.
Southampton to Tenby train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Tenby is 200 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Southampton to Tenby.
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What companies run services between Southampton, England and Tenby, Wales?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Tenby via Reading and Swansea in around 6h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Tenby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- 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
- 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
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
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