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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Cardiff to Tenby
Cheapest price on Sep 15
€11
Average ticket price on Sep 15
€12
Fastest journey on Sep 15
2 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
2 h 45 m
Buses on Sep 15
2
Distance
107 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cardiff to Tenby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Tenby will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 2 buses from Cardiff to Tenby, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct buses cover the 107 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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.
1:50 PM2h45Cardiff4:35 PMTenby€111One-way0 transfers- 2:50 PM2h45Cardiff5:35 PMTenby€121One-way0 transfers
- 2:50 PM2h45Cardiff5:35 PMTenby€121One-way0 transfers
- 1:50 PM2h45Cardiff4:35 PMTenby€111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus 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 bus, with an average ticket price of €12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, while a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 107 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€12 Average price Cheapest | €21 Average price | €28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cardiff to Tenby:
A bus is €8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cardiff to Tenby costing on average €21.
Other travel options to Tenby take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 45m.
Live departures
Cardiff to Tenby bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Tenby buses for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX112 | 4:50 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 2h45 | 7:35 PM Tenby, Upper Park Rd | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 15 | |||||
| 1:50 PM Cardiff | 2h45 | 4:35 PM Tenby | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:50 PM Cardiff | 2h45 | 5:35 PM Tenby | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cardiff to Tenby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Cardiff to Tenby run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:02, the last at 21:15. The fastest bus covers the 107 km distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 107 km |
Average bus duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 1:02 AM |
Last bus 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: National Express from Cardiff to TenbyYou can travel by bus between Cardiff to Tenby with National Express for as low as €10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Cardiff to Tenby
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Tenby by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tenby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cardiff to Tenby
Most Cardiff to Tenby buses use the Cardiff, Sophia Gardens to Tenby, Upper Park Rd station pair. Use this guide to compare Cardiff and Tenby bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Cardiff station do buses to Tenby leave from?
Getting to Cardiff, Sophia Gardens from Cardiff city centre
Cardiff, Sophia Gardens bus station facilities and services
Cardiff, Sophia Gardens has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cardiff, Sophia Gardens. ATMs are available at Cardiff, Sophia Gardens.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cardiff, Sophia Gardens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff, Sophia Gardens: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff, Sophia Gardens: Basic accessibility features available.
Which Tenby station do buses from Cardiff arrive at?
Getting to Tenby, Upper Park Rd from Tenby city centre
Tenby, Upper Park Rd bus station facilities and services
Tenby, Upper Park Rd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tenby, Upper Park Rd. ATMs are available at Tenby, Upper Park Rd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tenby, Upper Park Rd.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tenby, Upper Park Rd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tenby, Upper Park Rd: Basic accessibility facilities are available.
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