- 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 Kidwelly to Tenby
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 26 Oct
Cheapest price on 26 Oct
£10
Average ticket price on 26 Oct
£13
Fastest journey on 26 Oct
1 h 2 m
Average journey duration on 26 Oct
1 h 3 m
Trains on 26 Oct
10
Distance
28 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kidwelly to Tenby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kidwelly to Tenby will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
On Mon 26 Oct, we found 10 trains from Kidwelly to Tenby, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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.
6:321h04Kidwelly7:36Tenby£101One-way0 changes- 8:291h04Kidwelly9:33Tenby£101One-way0 changes
- 16:331h03Kidwelly17:36Tenby£101One-way0 changes
- 18:311h05Kidwelly19:36Tenby£101One-way0 changes
- 20:331h02Kidwelly21:35Tenby£101One-way0 changes
- 20:331h02Kidwelly21:35Tenby£101One-way0 changes
- 16:331h03Kidwelly17:36Tenby£101One-way0 changes
- 18:331h03Kidwelly19:36Tenby£171One-way1 change
- 6:321h04Kidwelly7:36Tenby£101One-way0 changes
- 8:291h04Kidwelly9:33Tenby£101One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kidwelly to Tenby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Kidwelly to Tenby run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:29, the last at 20:32. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 1h 5m.
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
Distance 28 km |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 6:29 |
Last train 20:32 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Kidwelly to Tenby trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kidwelly to Tenby.
The cost of a train ticket from Kidwelly to Tenby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Kidwelly to Tenby covers a distance of 28 km and takes approximately 1h 5m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Kidwelly to Tenby is 28 km.
The first train from Kidwelly to Tenby leaves at 6:29.
The last train from Kidwelly to Tenby departs at 20:32.
Trains from Kidwelly to Tenby run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kidwelly and Tenby. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway.
Live departures
Kidwelly to Tenby train times
The table below shows live departures for Kidwelly to Tenby trains for today, Sunday 25 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:19 Kidwelly | 1h09 | 18:28 Tenby | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:15 Kidwelly | 1h37 | 20:52 Tenby | 1 change | |
| Monday 26 October | |||||
| 0:04 Kidwelly | 6h11 | 6:15 Tenby | 1 change | |
| 6:32 Kidwelly | 1h04 | 7:36 Tenby | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:29 Kidwelly | 1h04 | 9:33 Tenby | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:14 Kidwelly | 1h22 | 11:36 Tenby | 1 change | |
| 12:19 Kidwelly | 1h17 | 13:36 Tenby | 1 change | |
| 14:13 Kidwelly | 1h23 | 15:36 Tenby | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway from Kidwelly to Tenby trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Kidwelly and Tenby from £7. 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
1h 5m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£7
Transport for Wales frequency
3 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
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£19
Great Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kidwelly and Tenby
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Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Kidwelly to Tenby.
Yes, there is a night train from Kidwelly to Tenby.
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.
Plan your visit to Tenby
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Tenby.
Yes, the train journey from Kidwelly to Tenby is considered scenic, offering views of the Carmarthen Bay and picturesque Welsh countryside.
Best day trips from Tenby by train
The most popular day trips by train from Tenby are Carmarthen, Swansea, Cardiff and Pembroke Dock. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Tenby on Omio.
Day trip from Tenby to Carmarthen by train
Why visit Carmarthen for the day?
Carmarthen is a historic market town in south-west Wales, known for its Roman roots, castle and links with Merlin. On the River Tywi, it has a compact centre, strong Welsh character and an everyday local feel.
How to get from Tenby to Carmarthen by train?
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 41m.
Day trip from Tenby to Swansea by train
Why visit Swansea for the day?
Swansea is known for its sweeping bay, maritime past and connection to Dylan Thomas. The city mixes a practical urban centre with a waterfront feel and quick access to the Gower coast.
How to get from Tenby to Swansea by train?
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:01, the last at 21:46. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 1h 27m.
Day trip from Tenby to Cardiff by train
Why visit Cardiff for the day?
Cardiff is a compact capital known for Welsh culture, Cardiff Castle and the energy of the Principality Stadium. Victorian arcades, civic landmarks and Cardiff Bay give it a character that feels both historic and modern.
How to get from Tenby to Cardiff by train?
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:02, the last at 21:46. The fastest train covers the 107 km distance in 2h 20m.
Day trip from Tenby to Pembroke Dock by train
Why visit Pembroke Dock for the day?
Pembroke Dock is known for its naval dockyard past and its setting on the Milford Haven Waterway. The town has a working maritime feel, with military history nearby and easy access to the wider Pembrokeshire coast.
How to get from Tenby to Pembroke Dock by train?
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 28m.
FAQs: Kidwelly to Tenby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kidwelly 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.
Booking trains from Kidwelly to Tenby in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Kidwelly to Tenby.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kidwelly and Tenby
Most Kidwelly to Tenby trains use the Kidwelly to Tenby station pair. Use this guide to compare Kidwelly and Tenby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kidwelly
Arrival train stations in Tenby
Which Kidwelly station do trains to Tenby leave from?
Trains from Kidwelly to Tenby leave from Kidwelly. The station is 1 km from Kidwelly city centre at Kidwelly station, Quay Road, Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, SA17 4UH.
KidwellyKidwelly station, Quay Road, Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, SA17 4UH
City-centre transport
Getting to Kidwelly from Kidwelly city centre
Bus198 · 4m
Kidwelly train station facilities and services
Kidwelly 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 Kidwelly.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kidwelly: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kidwelly: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Swansea). Step free access to Platform 2 (to Carmarthen). Access between the platforms is via the nearby level crossing, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Tenby station do trains from Kidwelly arrive at?
Trains from Kidwelly 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.
Train stations for Kidwelly to Tenby
Check train stations information for Kidwelly and Tenby, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Kidwelly that goes to Tenby is Kidwelly, and it arrives at Tenby.
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