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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Tenby station (TEN)
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 44 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
108 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Tenby station (TEN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Tenby station (TEN) will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 10 trains that leave Cardiff Central (CDF) for Tenby station (TEN) on Sat, Jun 20, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 108 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 49 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.
G38286 · G395085:42 AM4h55Cardiff Central (CDF)10:37 AMTenby station (TEN)$161One-way1 transfer- G38903 · G395087:26 AM3h11Cardiff Central (CDF)10:37 AMTenby station (TEN)$191One-way1 transfer
- G392806:53 PM2h45Cardiff Central (CDF)9:38 PMTenby station (TEN)$221One-way0 transfers
- G392352:51 PM2h45Cardiff Central (CDF)5:36 PMTenby station (TEN)$251One-way0 transfers
- G388814:47 PM2h56Cardiff Central (CDF)7:43 PMTenby station (TEN)$251One-way0 transfers
C4217410:42 AM2h35Cardiff Central (CDF)1:17 PMTenby station (TEN)$511One-way0 transfers- G3922412:51 PM2h44Cardiff Central (CDF)3:35 PMTenby station (TEN)$511One-way0 transfers
- G392352:51 PM2h45Cardiff Central (CDF)5:36 PMTenby station (TEN)$251One-way0 transfers
- G392806:53 PM2h45Cardiff Central (CDF)9:38 PMTenby station (TEN)$221One-way0 transfers
- G392008:51 AM2h49Cardiff Central (CDF)11:40 AMTenby station (TEN)$511One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cardiff Central (CDF) to Tenby station (TEN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Tenby station (TEN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 67 miles (108 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Tenby station (TEN):
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Tenby station (TEN) costing on average $21 (€17).
Other travel options to Tenby station (TEN) take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 45m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Cardiff Central (CDF) to Tenby station (TEN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff Central (CDF) to Tenby station (TEN) trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G38314 | On time 6:44 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 2h50 | 9:34 AM Tenby station (TEN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G38905 · G39522 | On time 7:21 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3h15 | 10:36 AM Tenby station (TEN) | 1 transfer | |
| G39201 | On time 8:54 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 2h44 | 11:38 AM Tenby station (TEN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G39211 | On time 10:54 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 2h41 | 1:35 PM Tenby station (TEN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G14938+G39526 | On time 11:42 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 2h53 | 2:35 PM Tenby station (TEN) | 1 transfer | |
| G39226 | On time 12:54 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 2h42 | 3:36 PM Tenby station (TEN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W35417+G39236 | On time 1:38 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3h59 | 5:37 PM Tenby station (TEN) | 1 transfer | |
| G39236 | On time 2:51 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 2h46 | 5:37 PM Tenby station (TEN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G38880 | On time 4:50 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 2h51 | 7:41 PM Tenby station (TEN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G39279 | On time 6:51 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 2h50 | 9:41 PM Tenby station (TEN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Tenby station (TEN)
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Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Tenby station (TEN) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 18:51. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (108 km) distance in 2h 42m.
Distance 67 miles (108 km) |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 42m |
First train 4:35 AM |
Last train 6:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Tenby station (TEN) trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Cardiff Central (CDF) and Tenby station (TEN) from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Tenby station (TEN)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Tenby station (TEN) 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 station (TEN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Tenby station (TEN)
Most Cardiff Central (CDF) to Tenby station (TEN) trains use the Cardiff Central to Tenby station pair. Use this guide to compare Cardiff Central (CDF) and Tenby station (TEN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Cardiff Central from Cardiff city centre
Cardiff Central train station facilities and services
Cardiff Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen, Pret a Manger, Tesco Express
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located outside of the main entrance.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30, Sat: 05:40 - 21:30, Sun: 07:30 - 21:30.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cardiff Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff Central: There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clayton Hotel Cardiff, Cardiff Marriott Hotel, Travelodge Cardiff Central.
Getting to Cathays from Cardiff city centre
Cathays train station facilities and services
Cathays has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cathays.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cathays. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cathays: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Cathays: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cathays: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. While both platforms are step-free, there is no facility for wheelchair users, mobility scooter users or persons with reduced mobility to cross between Platform 1 and 2 due to a steep footbridge. Customers who have travelled from the Valleys and wish to access the University or the Civic Centre are advised to travel to Queen Street station, change onto a North-bound service and alight at Cathays on the return service, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards. The machine on the Cardiff-bound platform is only available during staffing hours. The machine on the Pontypridd-bound platform is available all the time, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge.
Getting to Ninian Park from Cardiff city centre
Ninian Park is 1 km from Cardiff city centre. Public transport options include:
Ninian Park train station facilities and services
Ninian Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ninian Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ninian Park: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Ninian Park: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ninian Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Cardiff) from Leckwith Road. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Radyr) Leckwith Road via a ramp with a steep gradient, 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.
Getting to Tenby from Tenby city centre
Tenby train station facilities and services
Tenby has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Tenby.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tenby: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tenby: 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.
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