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Tenby Museum and Art Gallery
Town museum in a former chapel on Castle Hill, covering local archaeology, art, maritime history and Tenby’s story.
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
118 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Newport to Tenby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newport to Tenby will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
Of the 1 buses that leave Newport 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 118 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport 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 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 118 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£11 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price |
4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Newport to Tenby coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX201 · NX508 | 13:45 Newport, Kingsway | 4h40 | 18:25 Tenby, Upper Park Rd | 1 change | |
NX112 | 16:05 Newport, Kingsway | 3h30 | 19:35 Tenby, Upper Park Rd | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Newport to Tenby run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:40, the last at 19:41. The fastest coach covers the 118 km distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 118 km |
Average bus duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 7:40 |
Last bus 19:41 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Tenby — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tenby trip today.
Town museum in a former chapel on Castle Hill, covering local archaeology, art, maritime history and Tenby’s story.
Victorian lifeboat station with exhibits on rescues and RNLI heritage, reached by a scenic walk from the harbour.
Working mediaeval merchant’s house nearby in Pembroke, furnished to show daily life and trade in the Tudor period.
Colourful harbour backed by old town walls and cottages, ideal for photographs, boat trips and short coastal walks.
Clifftop green beside the museum with benches, coastal panoramas and one of the best viewpoints over North Beach.
Broad sandy beach below the town, popular for sea views, Goscar Rock and a classic promenade walk.
Fresh Atlantic lobster landed nearby and simply dressed or grilled. Pembrokeshire’s coast makes it a prized local seafood treat.
Sweet brown crab from the Welsh coast, often served dressed or in salads. It is a classic seaside dish around Tenby and Pembrokeshire.
Traditional Welsh cakes cooked on a griddle with currants and spice. They are a much-loved Welsh tea-time bake eaten across the country.
Smart but relaxed restaurant focused on seasonal local produce, fish and meat dishes, with a modern Welsh approach.
Well-known casual spot for wood-fired pizza, small plates and drinks. Lively atmosphere and consistently popular with locals and visitors.
Popular harbour-side seafood restaurant known for fresh local fish, shellfish and relaxed coastal dining close to Tenby’s waterfront.
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Summer stays can be pricey, but pubs, cafés and local buses are manageable versus bigger UK tourist hotspots.
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip restaurants 10-12.5% for good service. Round up for taxis, and small café tips are optional.
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Tenby, Upper Park Rd -> Tenby town centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport 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.

Most Newport to Tenby buses use the Newport, Kingsway to Tenby, Upper Park Rd station pair. Use this guide to compare Newport and Tenby bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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