- Must visit
Tenby Museum and Art Gallery
Town museum in a landmark seafront building, covering Tenby's art, archaeology, geology, and maritime past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Tenby
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 28
Cheapest price on Sep 28
$84
Average ticket price on Sep 28
$92
Fastest journey on Sep 28
9 h 36 m
Average journey duration on Sep 28
9 h 46 m
Trains on Sep 28
3
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 $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Fast trains
On Mon, Sep 28, we found 3 trains from Glasgow to Tenby, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 28 the direct trains cover the 467 km distance in an average of 9 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 36 m .
On Mon, Sep 28 the slowest trains will take 9 h 59 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.
8:00 AM9h36Glasgow5:36 PMTenby$841One-way0 transfers- 11:56 AM9h42Glasgow9:38 PMTenby$921One-way0 transfers
- 9:39 AM9h59Glasgow7:38 PMTenby$1001One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM9h36Glasgow5:36 PMTenby$841One-way0 transfers
- 11:56 AM9h42Glasgow9:38 PMTenby$921One-way0 transfers
- 9:39 AM9h59Glasgow7:38 PMTenby$1001One-way0 transfers
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Tenby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Glasgow to Tenby run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 (€76) but you can travel from only $88 (€72) 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 $88 (€72)
Distance 290 miles (467 km) |
Average train duration 8h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€76) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 8h 10m |
First train 4:28 AM |
Last train 1:38 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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 $88 (€72)
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 $88 (€72). 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
$92 (€76)
Transport for Wales frequency
5 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 25m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$213 (€175)
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
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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Tenby Harbour
Picturesque harbour framed by pastel houses and boats, ideal for photos, boat trips, and coastal atmosphere.
- Must visit
North Beach
Broad sandy beach beside the old town, celebrated for views to Goscar Rock and easy access from the centre.
- Must visit
Harbour Beach
Sheltered beach below the harbour with colourful houses, making it one of Tenby's most iconic scenes.
- Gluten-free
Pembrokeshire Crab
Fresh Pembrokeshire crab is landed locally and served simply dressed, prized for sweet meat and Tenby’s strong coastal fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Welsh cawl is a traditional lamb and vegetable broth, long linked with rural Welsh cooking and still a comforting staple in local pubs.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Laverbread
Laverbread is a Welsh seaweed purée, often served at breakfast. It reflects the country’s coastal food heritage and distinctive salty flavour.
The Salt Cellar
Well-regarded harbour-area restaurant known for fresh seafood and modern Welsh cooking in a polished but relaxed setting.
Harbwr Tenby
Established casual restaurant serving local seafood, steaks and Welsh favourites with sea views and a lively harbour atmosphere.
Fecci's Fish & Chips
Popular traditional fish and chip shop and restaurant, valued for fresh fish, generous portions and a dependable seaside classic feel.
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.
First Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city center
Tenby Railway Station -> Tenby Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on most First Bus services in West Wales. Ask the driver for the cheapest fare if unsure.
- Tenby is compact and walkable from the railway station to the town centre, but local buses are useful for nearby beaches and villages.
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 $92 (€76), while the average price is around $204 (€168).
The train from Glasgow to Tenby takes 8h 10m and runs 7 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 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 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Tenby.
Popular day trips by train from Tenby include Swansea, Pembroke Dock, Llanelli, Pembroke, Carmarthen.
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 3457114141
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.
Which Tenby station do trains from Glasgow arrive at?
Trains from Glasgow to Tenby arrive at Tenby. Tenby is from Tenby city centre.
TenbyTenby station, Station Road, Tenby, Pembrokeshire, SA70 7JY+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Tenby from Tenby city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWait in the station car park
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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