Glasgow to Tenby train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Tenby

Showing times and prices for Jun 30

Cheapest price

$82

Average price

$82

Fastest journey

9 h 36 m

Average duration

9 h 36 m

Trains per day

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 $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Glasgow for Tenby on Tue, Jun 30, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jun 30 the direct trains cover the 467 km distance in an average of 9 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 36 m .

On Tue, Jun 30 the slowest trains will take 9 h 36 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.

  • Transport for Wales
    7:00 AM9h36
    Glasgow
    4:36 PMTenby
    $821One-way
    0 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 $75. 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 $75, and a train costs an average of $80.

Distance: 290 miles (467 km)

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Train
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Bus
Driving

$140

Average price

$93

Average price

Cheapest

$143

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

16h 3m

Average total duration

15h 33m

Onboard

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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 $93 (€76).

This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Tenby:

A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Tenby costing on average $140 (€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 $140 (€116) compared to roughly $143 (€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 today, Monday, June 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transport for Wales8:00 AM Glasgow
9h36
5:36 PM Tenby0 transfersDirect
Transport for Wales9:39 AM Glasgow
9h59
7:38 PM Tenby0 transfersDirect
Transport for Wales11:56 AM Glasgow
9h42
9:38 PM Tenby0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Tenby

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Trains from Glasgow to Tenby run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 (€66) but you can travel from only $75 (€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 $75 (€62)
Distance
290 miles (467 km)
Average train duration
9h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$80 (€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 $75 (€62)

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Glasgow to Tenby trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Glasgow and Tenby from $75 (€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
$418 (€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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Glasgow to Tenby can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $80 (€66), while the average price is around $140 (€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 $75 (€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

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.

Glasgow Queen StreetGlasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AFWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre

Bus19, 38C, 38A, 38B, 38E, 38, 57A, 57 · 2m · $2 · every ~46 min
15 · 3m · $1 · every ~7 min
SubwaySub · 23m · $2 · every ~57 min

Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services

Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are 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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: 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.

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