- Must visit
Tenby Museum and Art Gallery
Town museum in a former chapel on Castle Hill, covering local archaeology, art, maritime history and Tenby’s story.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bridgend to Tenby
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£14
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£22
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
2 h 42 m
Trains on 05 Sept
5
Distance
80 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bridgend to Tenby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bridgend to Tenby will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 5 trains from Bridgend to Tenby, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 37 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.
G392009:182h22Bridgend station (BGN)11:40Tenby station (TEN)£141One-way0 changes- G39213 · G3952411:213h00Bridgend station (BGN)14:21Tenby station (TEN)£141One-way1 change
- G3922413:182h17Bridgend station (BGN)15:35Tenby station (TEN)£201One-way0 changes
C4217411:022h15Bridgend station (BGN)13:17Tenby station (TEN)£321One-way0 changes- G39235+W3462113:593h37Bridgend station (BGN)17:36Tenby station (TEN)£321One-way1 change
- C4217411:022h15Bridgend station (BGN)13:17Tenby station (TEN)£321One-way0 changes
- G3922413:182h17Bridgend station (BGN)15:35Tenby station (TEN)£201One-way0 changes
- G392009:182h22Bridgend station (BGN)11:40Tenby station (TEN)£141One-way0 changes
- G39213 · G3952411:213h00Bridgend station (BGN)14:21Tenby station (TEN)£141One-way1 change
- G39235+W3462113:593h37Bridgend station (BGN)17:36Tenby station (TEN)£321One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bridgend to Tenby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bridgend to Tenby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £25 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, while a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 80 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£30 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bridgend to Tenby is a coach with an average price of £25.
This is compared to other travel options from Bridgend to Tenby:
A coach is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bridgend to Tenby costing on average £30.
The fastest way to travel from Bridgend to Tenby is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 25m.
Other travel options to Tenby take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bridgend and Tenby including taking a train and coach.
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 £30 compared to roughly £20 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-10.43. The journey takes 2h 27m versus 1h 29m 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
Bridgend to Tenby train times
The table below shows live departures for Bridgend to Tenby trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G39200 | 9:18 Bridgend station (BGN) | 2h22 | 11:40 Tenby station (TEN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C42174 | 11:02 Bridgend station (BGN) | 2h15 | 13:17 Tenby station (TEN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G39213 · G39524 | 11:21 Bridgend station (BGN) | 3h00 | 14:21 Tenby station (TEN) | 1 change | |
| G39224 | 13:18 Bridgend station (BGN) | 2h17 | 15:35 Tenby station (TEN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34621+G39235 | 13:59 Bridgend station (BGN) | 3h37 | 17:36 Tenby station (TEN) | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bridgend to Tenby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bridgend to Tenby run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 21:46. The fastest train covers the 80 km distance in 2h 14m.
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
Coach from £23
Distance 80 km |
Average train duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 14m |
First train 6:09 |
Last train 21:46 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Coach from £23
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bridgend to Tenby trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bridgend and Tenby from £23. 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
2h 17m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£11
Transport for Wales frequency
4 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
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£42
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
1 a day
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
Tenby Lifeboat Station Museum
Victorian lifeboat station with exhibits on rescues and RNLI heritage, reached by a scenic walk from the harbour.
- Recommended
Tudor Merchant's House
Working mediaeval merchant’s house nearby in Pembroke, furnished to show daily life and trade in the Tudor period.
- Must visit
Tenby Harbour
Colourful harbour backed by old town walls and cottages, ideal for photographs, boat trips and short coastal walks.
- Must visit
Castle Hill
Clifftop green beside the museum with benches, coastal panoramas and one of the best viewpoints over North Beach.
- Must visit
North Beach
Broad sandy beach below the town, popular for sea views, Goscar Rock and a classic promenade walk.
- Gluten-free
Pembrokeshire Lobster
Fresh Atlantic lobster landed nearby and simply dressed or grilled. Pembrokeshire’s coast makes it a prized local seafood treat.
- Gluten-free
Pembrokeshire Crab
Sweet brown crab from the Welsh coast, often served dressed or in salads. It is a classic seaside dish around Tenby and Pembrokeshire.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Cakes
Traditional Welsh cakes cooked on a griddle with currants and spice. They are a much-loved Welsh tea-time bake eaten across the country.
Top Joes
Smart but relaxed restaurant focused on seasonal local produce, fish and meat dishes, with a modern Welsh approach.
Tap and Têng
Well-known casual spot for wood-fired pizza, small plates and drinks. Lively atmosphere and consistently popular with locals and visitors.
The Salt Cellar
Popular harbour-side seafood restaurant known for fresh local fish, shellfish and relaxed coastal dining close to Tenby’s waterfront.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Summer stays can be pricey, but pubs, cafés and local buses are manageable versus bigger UK tourist hotspots.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip restaurants 10-12.5% for good service. Round up for taxis, and small café tips are optional.
fflecsi
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Tenby railway station -> Tenby town centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tenby station is within walking distance of Tenby town centre, so you may not need a bus for central Tenby trips.
- Pembrokeshire local buses include First Bus services and fflecsi demand-responsive services; check the operator before boarding and confirm fares in advance.
FAQs: Bridgend to Tenby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridgend 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Bridgend to Tenby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Bridgend to Tenby covers a distance of 80 km and takes approximately 2h 14m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Bridgend to Tenby is 80 km.
The first train from Bridgend to Tenby leaves at 6:09.
The last train from Bridgend to Tenby departs at 21:46.
Trains from Bridgend to Tenby run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bridgend to Tenby.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bridgend and Tenby. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
To get from Bridgend to Tenby, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bridgend to Tenby.
The train station in Bridgend that goes to Tenby is Bridgend station (BGN), and it arrives at Tenby station (TEN).
The cheapest way to get from Bridgend to Tenby is by coach, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Bridgend to Tenby in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Three days are generally sufficient to explore Tenby's picturesque harbour, historic sites, and nearby beaches.
Yes, you can take the train from Bridgend to Tenby.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bridgend and Tenby
Most Bridgend to Tenby trains use the Bridgend to Tenby station pair. Use this guide to compare Bridgend and Tenby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bridgend
Arrival train stations in Tenby
Which Bridgend station do trains to Tenby leave from?
Trains from Bridgend to Tenby leave from Bridgend. The station is from Bridgend city centre at Bridgend station, Station Hill, Bridgend, Bridgend, CF31 1BN.
BridgendBridgend station, Station Hill, Bridgend, Bridgend, CF31 1BN+44 3450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Bridgend from Bridgend city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation entrance
Bridgend train station facilities and services
Bridgend has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bridgend.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bridgend.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bridgend: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bridgend: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. All platforms are accessible and are connected via a footbridge with lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
WildmillWildmill station, Wildmill Lane, Wildmill, Bridgend, CF31 1RW+44 333 321 1202
City-centre transport
Getting to Wildmill from Bridgend city centre
Wildmill is 1 km from Bridgend city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainCardiff Central - Maesteg, Ebbw Vale Town - Maesteg, Bridgend - Maesteg · 3m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus65 · 6m · every ~3 min
Wildmill train station facilities and services
Wildmill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wildmill.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wildmill: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wildmill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to the platform via a footpath with moderate gradient from Litchard Terrace, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Tenby station do trains from Bridgend arrive at?
Trains from Bridgend 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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