The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Tenby station (TEN)
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 10 m
Trains per day
3
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 $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 3 trains that leave Cardiff Central (CDF) for Tenby station (TEN) on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 108 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 26 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.






Cardiff Central (CDF) - Tenby station (TEN)Compare Transport for Wales, Great Western Rail


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 €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €8.
Distance: 67 miles (108 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€24 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:42 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 4h53 | 9:35 AM Tenby station (TEN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:07 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3h09 | 12:16 PM Tenby station (TEN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:53 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3h26 | 1:19 PM Tenby station (TEN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:47 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 2h51 | 6:38 PM Tenby station (TEN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Rail and first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Cardiff Central to Tenby.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cardiff Central to Tenby.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Tenby station (TEN)
Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Tenby station (TEN) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 17:51. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (108 km) distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 67 miles (108 km) |
Average train duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€8) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 25m |
First train 04:35 |
Last train 17:51 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Tenby station (TEN) trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Cardiff Central (CDF) and Tenby station (TEN) from $9 (€8). 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)
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Type of shops available: News agent and convenience store
- Car Park: Brewery Car park
- Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen
- Pret a Manger
- Tesco Express
- Taxi: Taxi rank is on the right as you exit the main station entrance
- There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 to 8. The National Key toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key and are only available during staffing hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key/Accessible toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key and are only available during staffing hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Clayton Hotel Cardiff
- Cardiff Marriott Hotel
- Travelodge Cardiff Central
- Waiting rooms location: On platforms 1/2, 3/4, 6/7 and 8.
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: East end of platforms 1 and 2, 3 and 4, 6 and 7 - also at the front and rear of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Commuter rail lines: City Line, Rhondda Line, Rhymney Line, Valley Line, South Wales Main Line
- Train lines: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the rear car park (Penarth Road entrance)
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait in the station car park
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