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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Tenby
Showing times and prices for May 15
Cheapest price
$103
Average price
$184
Fastest journey
8 h 58 m
Average duration
9 h 22 m
Trains per day
6
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 $184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Glasgow to Tenby without transferring at least 2 times.
L64726 · L65040+
W029488:00 AM9h36Glasgow Central (GLC)5:36 PMTenby station (TEN)$1031One-way2 transfers- L64724 · L65040+W029488:00 AM9h36Glasgow Central (GLC)5:36 PMTenby station (TEN)$1031One-way2 transfers
- L64732 · L65079+L0236011:56 AM9h42Glasgow Central (GLC)9:38 PMTenby station (TEN)$1731One-way2 transfers
- L64730+C013819:39 AM9h59Glasgow Central (GLC)7:38 PMTenby station (TEN)$1731One-way1 transfer
- L64726 · L65040+L02258 · W029478:38 AM8h58Glasgow Central (GLC)5:36 PMTenby station (TEN)$2761One-way3 transfers
- L64726 · L65040+L02258 · W029478:38 AM8h58Glasgow Central (GLC)5:36 PMTenby station (TEN)$2761One-way3 transfers
- L64730+L02262 · W0197410:38 AM9h00Glasgow Central (GLC)7:38 PMTenby station (TEN)$2761One-way2 transfers
- L64726 · L65040+W029488:00 AM9h36Glasgow Central (GLC)5:36 PMTenby station (TEN)$1031One-way2 transfers
- L64724 · L65040+W029488:00 AM9h36Glasgow Central (GLC)5:36 PMTenby station (TEN)$1031One-way2 transfers
- L64732 · L65079+L0236011:56 AM9h42Glasgow Central (GLC)9:38 PMTenby station (TEN)$1731One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Glasgow to Tenby
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Tenby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, and a train costs an average of $82.
Distance: 290 miles (467 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$144 Average price | $95 Average price Cheapest | $146 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 12m Average total duration Fastest 9h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 3m Average total duration 15h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Tenby is a bus with an average price of $95 (€76).
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Tenby:
A bus is $49 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Tenby costing on average $144 (€116).
The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Tenby is by train with an average journey time of 9h 42m.
Other travel options to Tenby take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow and Tenby including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to Tenby among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $144 (€116) compared to roughly $146 (€118) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€2). The journey takes 9h 42m versus 7h 42m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Glasgow to Tenby train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Tenby trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W02948+L64726 · L65040 | 8:00 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 9h36 | 5:36 PM Tenby station (TEN) | 2 transfers | |
| W02948+L64724 · L65040 | 8:00 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 9h36 | 5:36 PM Tenby station (TEN) | 2 transfers | |
| L02258 · W02947+L64726 · L65040 | 8:38 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 8h58 | 5:36 PM Tenby station (TEN) | 3 transfers | |
| C01381+L64730 | 9:39 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 9h59 | 7:38 PM Tenby station (TEN) | 1 transfer | |
| L02262 · W01974+L64730 | 10:38 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 9h00 | 7:38 PM Tenby station (TEN) | 2 transfers | |
| L02360+L64732 · L65079 | 11:56 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 9h42 | 9:38 PM Tenby station (TEN) | 2 transfers | |
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Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Glasgow to Tenby.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Tenby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Glasgow to Tenby run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€66) but you can travel from only $77 (€62) 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 9h 22m.
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 $77 (€62)
Distance 290 miles (467 km) |
Average train duration 9h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€66) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 9h 22m |
First train 4:28 AM |
Last train 1:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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 $77 (€62)
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Glasgow to Tenby trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Glasgow and Tenby from $77 (€62). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
8h 57m
Cheapest Price
$429 (€345)
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
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.
Train ticket prices from Glasgow to Tenby can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $82 (€66), while the average price is around $144 (€116).
The train from Glasgow to Tenby takes 9h 22m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Glasgow to Tenby leaves at 4:28 AM.
The distance by train from Glasgow to Tenby is 290 miles (467 km).
The last train from Glasgow to Tenby leaves at 1:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Glasgow to Tenby.
There is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Tenby.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Glasgow to Tenby.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Tenby is Glasgow Central (GLC), which connects to Tenby station (TEN).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Tenby is by bus, with a cost of around $77 (€62).
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.
A day trip from Glasgow to Tenby is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 22m one way, covering a distance of 290 miles (467 km). There are 4 trains per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Tenby, spending 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient to explore its beautiful beaches, historic sites, and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Tenby.
Since neither Glasgow nor Tenby are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Tenby include Swansea, Pembroke Dock, Llanelli, Pembroke, Carmarthen.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to Tenby among Omio's users.
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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Glasgow to Tenby
Glasgow
Tenby
The major train station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Central for your trip from Glasgow to Tenby.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
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: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hotel Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Public transit options for Glasgow Central
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
- Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Address
Glasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AFTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilet is located on the concourse. Toilet facilities are only available during station opening hours. On Sundays the toilets close at 23:00. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Glasgow Queen Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on the bridge at Cathedral Street
- Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway
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 Glasgow.
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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