There are 4 ways to get from St Ives to Tenby by train, bus, or car
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Train via Plymouth
best- Take the train from St Erth 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 51m£151–313Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Terrace to Bus Stationbus 14
- Take the bus from Truro to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 202 / ...
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Upper Park Roadbus 112 / ...
13h 14m£43–103Drive 296.8 mi
- Drive from St Ives to Tenbycar 296.8 mi
5h 29m£73–105Train
- Take the train from Hayle to Cardiff Centraltrain Penzance - Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tenbytrain Cardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
10h 31m£143–303
St Ives to Tenby by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St Ives to Tenby is to bus which costs £40 - £110 and takes 13h 14m.
The fastest way to get from St Ives to Tenby is to drive which takes 5h 29m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from St Ives to Tenby. However, there are services departing from The Terrace and arriving at Upper Park Road via Truro, Bus Station and Swansea Bus Station Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from St Ives to Tenby. However, there are services departing from St Ives (Cornwall) and arriving at Tenby via St Erth, Plymouth, Bristol Parkway and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 51m.
The distance between St Ives and Tenby is 351 miles. The road distance is 298.5 miles.
The best way to get from St Ives to Tenby without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 9h 51m and costs £150 - £320.
It takes approximately 9h 51m to get from St Ives to Tenby, including transfers.
St Ives to Tenby bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, depart from The Terrace station.
St Ives to Tenby train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from St Erth station.
The best way to get from St Ives to Tenby is to train via Plymouth which takes 9h 51m and costs £150 - £320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 13h 14m.
What companies run services between St Ives, Cornwall, England and Tenby, Wales?
You can take a train from St Ives (Cornwall) to Tenby via St Erth, Plymouth, Bristol Parkway, and Swansea in around 9h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Terrace to Upper Park Road via Truro, Bus Station, and Swansea Bus Station Stand B in around 13h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from St Erth to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swansea to Tenby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Hayle to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £100–210
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Tenby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from St Erth to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Swansea to Tenby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Tenby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from The Terrace to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Single
- £3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Truro to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Upper Park Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
St Ives to Tenby bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, arrive at Bus Station.
St Ives to Tenby train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Ives to Tenby is 298 miles. It takes approximately 5h 29m to drive from St Ives to Tenby.
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