- 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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Overview: Train from Pontyclun to Tenby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Pontyclun to Tenby and enjoy the approximately 92 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:56, the last at 19:45.
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 92 km |
First train 6:56 |
Last train 19:45 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
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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.
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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.
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: Pontyclun to Tenby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pontyclun 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 train distance from Pontyclun to Tenby is 92 km.
The first train from Pontyclun to Tenby leaves at 6:56.
The last train from Pontyclun to Tenby departs at 19:45.
There is no night train service from Pontyclun to Tenby.
The train station in Pontyclun that goes to Tenby is Pontyclun station (PYC), and it arrives at Tenby station (TEN).
Booking trains from Pontyclun to Tenby in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Pontyclun to Tenby.
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Important Stations and Airports in Pontyclun and Tenby
Most Pontyclun to Tenby trains use the Pontyclun to Tenby station pair. Use this guide to compare Pontyclun and Tenby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Pontyclun
Arrival train stations in Tenby
Which Pontyclun station do trains to Tenby leave from?
Trains from Pontyclun to Tenby leave from Pontyclun. The station is from Pontyclun city centre at Pontyclun station, Station Approach, Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF72 9DS.
PontyclunPontyclun station, Station Approach, Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF72 9DS+44 3333211202
City-centre transport
Getting to Pontyclun from Pontyclun city centre
Onward travel informationThe nearest bus stops are in Cowbridge Road and Llantrisant Road.
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWait outside The Windsor pub adjacent to the station car park
Pontyclun train station facilities and services
Pontyclun has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pontyclun.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pontyclun: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Pontyclun: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pontyclun: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Cardiff) from the station car park. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Swansea) from Station Terrace. Access between the platforms is via a footbridge with steps or a long detour via Station Terrace and Station Approach, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Tenby station do trains from Pontyclun arrive at?
Trains from Pontyclun 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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