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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cardiff to Tenby
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
107 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cardiff to Tenby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Tenby will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
Of the 1 buses that leave Cardiff for Tenby every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 107 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cardiff to Tenby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Tenby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 107 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£11 Average Price Cheapest | £23 Average Price |
3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cardiff to Tenby bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Tenby coaches for today, Friday 12 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX201 · NX508 | Delayed 22:45 14:55Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 4h15 | 19:10 Tenby, Upper Park Rd | 1 change | |
| NX112 | 16:50 Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 2h50 | 19:40 Tenby, Upper Park Rd | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cardiff to Tenby
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Buses from Cardiff to Tenby run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £7 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:02, the last at 19:53. The fastest coach covers the 107 km distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 107 km |
Average bus duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 01:02 |
Last bus 19:53 |
Bus providers: National Express from Cardiff to TenbyYou can travel by bus between Cardiff to Tenby with National Express for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
Buses from Cardiff to Tenby
Buses offer a comfortable way to travel the 92 miles from Cardiff to Tenby with National Express offering two daily departures. The first service leaves Cardiff at 2:15 p.m. and requires a change of coach in Swansea. Total travel time is 2 hours and 50 minutes. The second service is direct and departs at 5:45 p.m. for a journey time of the same length. National Express coaches to Tenby leave from Sophia Gardens, which can be reached by bus from the city centre. Buses from Cardiff to Tenby arrive at Tenby Coach Station which is centrally located on Upper Park Road next to the tourist office.
FAQs: Cardiff to Tenby coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Tenby by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tenby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Cardiff, Sophia Gardens, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Tenby, Upper Park Rd, located 0.2 miles (298 m) away from the city centre.
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