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Shrewsbury to Tenby by train

First train

13:46

Last train

14:49

Departure station

Shrewsbury

Arrival station

Tenby

Journey time

From 4h 50m

Distance

110 miles (176 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

Transport for Wales

Shrewsbury to Tenby train times

Check out the next trains departing from Shrewsbury to Tenby for Sunday 27th April 2025 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesTrainDuration
10:27shrewsbury15:40tenbyPlat. 5 estimatedtransport for wales Get tickets5h 13m, 2 changes
12:44shrewsbury18:28tenbyPlat. 7 estimatedtransport for wales PeakGet tickets5h 44m, 1 change
13:25shrewsbury18:28tenbyPlat. 7B estimatedtransport for wales PeakGet tickets5h 3m, 2 changes
15:49shrewsbury20:54tenbyPlat. 7 estimatedtransport for wales PeakGet tickets5h 5m, direct
19:47shrewsbury06:20tenbyPlat. 7 estimatedtransport for wales Get tickets10h 33m, 1 change

How to travel from Shrewsbury to Tenby by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Shrewsbury to Tenby? Look no further.

You'll usually find 2 trains per day running between Shrewsbury and Tenby, which usually take 5 hours to complete the 110 miles (176 km) journey. It can take as little as 4 hours 50 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. Transport for Wales trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Tenby.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Shrewsbury to Tenby if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Tenby? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

FAQs about the train journey from Shrewsbury to Tenby

Want to know more about your journey from Shrewsbury to Tenby? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Shrewsbury to Tenby?

You can get from Shrewsbury to Tenby by train in 5 hours and 0 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 4 hours and 50 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Shrewsbury to Tenby take?

The average journey time by train between Shrewsbury and Tenby is 5 hours and 0 minutes, with around 2 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Shrewsbury and Tenby by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Shrewsbury to Tenby is 4 hours and 50 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Shrewsbury to Tenby?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Shrewsbury to Tenby without having to change trains. There are 2 direct trains from Shrewsbury to Tenby each day. However, there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

Cheap train tickets from Shrewsbury to Tenby

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Shrewsbury to Tenby is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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