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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Tenby
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
4 h 2 m
Average duration
4 h 39 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
148 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Tenby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Tenby will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Bristol for Tenby on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 4 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 2 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 44 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.
09:33AM4h02
Bristol01:35PMTenby
$461One-way
0 transfers
04:20AM4h18
Bristol08:38AMTenby
$471One-way
0 transfers
12:39PM5h59
Bristol06:38PMTenby
$471One-way
0 transfers
11:33AM5h03
Bristol04:36PMTenby
$811One-way
0 transfers
10:29AM4h07
Bristol02:36PMTenby
$811One-way
0 transfers
09:33AM4h02
Bristol01:35PMTenby
$461One-way
0 transfers
10:29AM4h07
Bristol02:36PMTenby
$811One-way
0 transfers
04:20AM4h18
Bristol08:38AMTenby
$471One-way
0 transfers
11:33AM5h03
Bristol04:36PMTenby
$811One-way
0 transfers
04:53AM5h44
Bristol10:37AMTenby
$821One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bristol to Tenby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Tenby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €37.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€55 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest |
4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bristol to Tenby train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Tenby trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:36 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:20 AM Bristol | 4h18 | 8:38 AM Tenby | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:53 AM Bristol | 5h44 | 10:37 AM Tenby | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:29 AM Bristol | 4h07 | 2:36 PM Tenby | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:33 AM Bristol | 5h03 | 4:36 PM Tenby | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:39 PM Bristol | 5h59 | 6:38 PM Tenby | 0 transfersDirect |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bristol to Tenby?
The best time to book your train from Bristol to Tenby is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bristol to Tenby route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bristol to Tenby per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Bristol to Tenby.
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Overview: Train from Bristol to Tenby
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Trains from Bristol to Tenby run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 3h 52m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€19)
Distance 91 miles (148 km) |
Average train duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 52m |
First train 05:20 |
Last train 20:10 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€19)
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western from Bristol to Tenby trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Bristol and Tenby from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
Transport for Wales frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Great Western Rail
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Great Western Rail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€78)
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€76)
first_great_western frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bristol to Tenby
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Tenby by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tenby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For a fulfilling experience in Tenby, spending 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient to explore its beautiful beaches, historic sites, and local attractions.
A day trip from Bristol to Tenby is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 52m. However, trains run 4 times per day for this 91 miles (148 km) trip.
The distance by train from Bristol to Tenby is 91 miles (148 km).
Train ticket prices from Bristol to Tenby can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€37), while the average price is around $68 (€55).
The first train from Bristol to Tenby leaves at 5:20 AM.
The train journey from Bristol to Tenby is considered scenic, offering views of the rolling countryside, coastal landscapes, and charming Welsh towns along the route.
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Tenby is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The last train from Bristol to Tenby leaves at 8:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bristol to Tenby.
The train from Bristol to Tenby takes 3h 52m and runs 4 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Tenby.
The train station in Bristol that goes to Tenby is Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), which connects to Tenby station (TEN).
There is no direct train service currently available from Bristol to Tenby.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bristol to Tenby.
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Popular train stations from Bristol to Tenby
Bristol
Tenby
The major train station for departures in Bristol is Bristol Temple Meads. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol Temple Meads for your trip from Bristol to Tenby.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Pumpkin Café
- Hart's Bakery
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi rank is available on the station forecourt. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff for assistance. To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors. You can find more information about local taxi services here.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15. Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Radar Key available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
- Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: The main storage location for bikes is at The Friary at Temple Quay, just to the right of the ramped exit from the long stay car park. A limited bike storage location can be found on Station Approach by Queen Anne's Gate. There is no longer any bike storage inside the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bristol Temple Meads
- Bus lines: A1, 1, 2, 8, 39/349/X39, 70, 73, 178, 376
- Train lines: CrossCountry, Great Western Main Line, Severn Beach Line
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access note: Step free Category B1 station - step free access available to both platforms via ramp and choice of drop off points, however adjacent car parks need to be used for full step free access. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Located on both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Clifton Down
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on either side of Whiteladies Road outside Clifton Down Shopping Centre
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to the platform
- Accessible taxis: No
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Montpelier
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on either side of Cheltenham Road
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 station - step free access can be achieved to both platforms independent of the station however step free access does not exist between platforms. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Stapleton Road
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Severn Beach - bus stop past the Black Swan public house. Towards Bristol - bus stop by Berwick Road
The major train station for arrivals in Tenby is Tenby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tenby for your journey to Tenby from Bristol.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found Officeinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B3. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Pembroke Dock) from the car park. Access to Platform 2 (to Carmarthen) is via an end of platform ramp and a foot crossing across the railway
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: located in station car park
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Tenby
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait in the station car park
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