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How to get fromTenby to Paigntonby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Tenby to Paignton by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Swansea

    best
    1. Take the train from Tenby to Swanseatrain train
    2. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Newton Abbottrain train
    6h 42m
    £99–170

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Upper Park Road to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus bus 112 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Stationbus bus 202 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeterbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Great Western Roadbus bus 501
    9h 51m
    £28–59

  3. Drive  216 mi

    1. Drive from Tenby to Paigntoncar car 216 mi
    3h 50m
    £54–78

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Tenby to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    7h 45m
    £92–169

Tenby to Paignton by train

Calendar46Weekly Trains
Duration6h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 248.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 42m

What companies run services between Tenby, Wales and Paignton, England?

You can take a train from Tenby to Paignton via Swansea, Bristol Parkway, and Newton Abbot in around 6h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Upper Park Road to Great Western Road via Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Bristol Bus Station, and Bampfylde Street in around 9h 51m.

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