The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham to Tenby
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
5 h 35 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
212 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham to Tenby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Tenby will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 2 buses that leave Birmingham for Tenby on Tue, Jun 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct buses cover the 212 km distance in an average of 5 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest buses will take 5 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:00 AM5h35Birmingham4:35 PMTenby$311One-way0 transfers
12:00 PM5h35Birmingham5:35 PMTenby$321One-way0 transfers
12:00 PM5h35Birmingham5:35 PMTenby$321One-way0 transfers
11:00 AM5h35Birmingham4:35 PMTenby$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Birmingham to Tenby
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Tenby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $52.
Distance: 131 miles (212 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price | $68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Tenby:
A bus is $47 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Tenby costing on average $81 (€66).
Other travel options to Tenby take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 33m.
Tickets start at around $34 (€28) compared to roughly $68 (€55) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $34 (€28). The journey takes 5h 33m versus 3h 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by National Express.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Birmingham to Tenby Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Live departures
Birmingham to Tenby bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Tenby buses for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX111 · NX507 · NX508 | On time 10:00 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 8h25 | 6:25 PM Tenby, Upper Park Rd | 2 transfers | |
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Tenby
Buses from Birmingham to Tenby run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:45, the last at 21:12. The fastest bus covers the 131 miles (212 km) distance in 5h 25m.
Distance 131 miles (212 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 25m |
First bus 3:45 AM |
Last bus 9:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 84 days |
Bus providers: National Express from Birmingham to TenbyYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Tenby with National Express for as low as $18 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
FAQs: Bus from Birmingham to Tenby
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Tenby by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tenby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Birmingham to Tenby
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
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