There are 4 ways to get from Tavistock 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 39m£122–238Bus
cheapest- 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
10h 17m£42–96Drive 227.6 mi
- Drive from Tavistock to Tenbycar 227.6 mi
4h 21m£56–81Train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tenbytrain Cardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
9h 53m£103–209
Tavistock to Tenby by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tavistock to Tenby is to bus which costs £40 - £100 and takes 10h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Tavistock to Tenby is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Tavistock station to Tenby. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Upper Park Road via Plymouth Coach Station, Public Transport Interchange and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Tavistock to Tenby. However, there are services departing from Plymouth and arriving at Tenby via Bristol Parkway and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.
The distance between Tavistock and Tenby is 290 miles. The road distance is 229 miles.
The best way to get from Tavistock to Tenby without a car is to train via Swansea which takes 8h 39m and costs £120 - £240.
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Tavistock to Tenby, including transfers.
Tavistock to Tenby bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.
Tavistock to Tenby train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Plymouth station.
The best way to get from Tavistock to Tenby is to train via Swansea which takes 8h 39m and costs £120 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 10h 17m.
What companies run services between Tavistock, England and Tenby, Wales?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Tenby via Mayflower Street, Plymouth, Bristol Parkway, and Swansea in around 8h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Upper Park Road via Mayflower Street, Plymouth Coach Station, Public Transport Interchange, and Sophia Gardens in around 10h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- 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 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 Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- 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
- £40–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- 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
- £11–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- 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
- £19–50
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Tavistock to Tenby bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Public Transport Interchange station.
Tavistock to Tenby train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tavistock to Tenby is 229 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Tavistock to Tenby.
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