Glasgow to Tenby train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Tenby

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 12
Cheapest price on Nov 12
€220
Average ticket price on Nov 12
€220
Fastest journey on Nov 12
9 h 22 m
Average journey duration on Nov 12
9 h 22 m
Trains on Nov 12
1
Distance
467 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Tenby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Glasgow to Tenby will cost around €220 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €220.

Fast trains

On Thu, Nov 12, we found 1 trains from Glasgow to Tenby, including 1 direct services.

On Thu, Nov 12 the direct trains cover the 467 km distance in an average of 9 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 22 m .

On Thu, Nov 12 the slowest trains will take 9 h 22 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Tenby

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Trains from Glasgow to Tenby run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €77 but you can travel from only €73 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 13:38. The fastest train covers the 290 miles (467 km) distance in 8h 10m.

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 €73
Distance
290 miles (467 km)
Average train duration
8h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
€77
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
8h 10m
First train
4:28 AM
Last train
1:38 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 €73

Frequently asked questions about your Glasgow to Tenby trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Glasgow to Tenby.

Train ticket prices from Glasgow to Tenby can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €77, while the average price is around €173.
The train from Glasgow to Tenby takes 8h 10m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Glasgow to Tenby is 290 miles (467 km).
The first train from Glasgow to Tenby leaves at 4:28 AM.
The last train from Glasgow to Tenby leaves at 1:38 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Tenby.

Live departures

Glasgow to Tenby train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Tenby trains for today, Wednesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Avanti West Coast10:38 AM Glasgow
8h58
7:36 PM Tenby2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Transport for Wales as well as Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Glasgow to Tenby.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow to Tenby.

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Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from Glasgow to Tenby trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Glasgow and Tenby from €73. 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 Transport for Wales Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
€77
Transport for Wales frequency
4 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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
8h 22m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
€92
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Glasgow and Tenby

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Glasgow to Tenby.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Glasgow to Tenby.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.

Complete guide to Tenby

Things to do in Tenby

Discover the best of Tenby — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tenby trip today.

  • Must visit

Tenby Museum and Art Gallery

Town museum in a landmark seafront building, covering Tenby's art, archaeology, geology, and maritime past.

  • Recommended

Tudor Merchant's House

National Trust Tudor merchant's house with period rooms that reveal everyday life in a thriving medieval port.

  • Recommended

St Catherine's Island Fort Exhibitions

Exhibition inside a Victorian island fort, combining military history with dramatic architecture and sea views.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK seaside town; summer lodging raises costs, while dining and local buses stay fairly typical for Wales.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£35+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or optional. If not, tip restaurants about 10%. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes if service was good.

Plan your visit to Tenby

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Tenby.

The train journey from Glasgow to Tenby offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Welsh countryside, showcasing rolling hills, lush landscapes, and coastal vistas before reaching the charming seaside town of Tenby.
Popular day trips by train from Tenby include Swansea, Pembroke Dock, Llanelli, Pembroke, Carmarthen.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Tenby, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the town center and beaches. It’s advisable to keep valuables secure and avoid leaving belongings unattended. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard caution around unsolicited offers or overly aggressive vendors is recommended. Road safety is important when walking near coastal paths and busy streets. Overall, Tenby is considered a safe destination with typical precautions.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Trains from Glasgow to Tenby

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Tenby.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Glasgow to Tenby

Most Glasgow to Tenby trains use the Glasgow Central to Tenby station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Tenby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Glasgow
Arrival train stations in Tenby
Glasgow CentralGordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre

Bus18, 10, 6, X8, N267, 18A, 75, 7A, 7, N18, 263, 267 · 2m · €2 · every ~78 min
SubwaySub · 26m · €2 · every ~57 min

Glasgow Central train station facilities and services

Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.

Train stations for Glasgow to Tenby

Check train stations information for Glasgow and Tenby, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Glasgow that goes to Tenby is Glasgow Central, which connects to Tenby.

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