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Outbound fromTenby to Plymouth by train
It takes an average of 9h 13m to travel from Tenby to Plymouth by train, over a distance of around 93 miles (149 km). There are normally 11 trains per day travelling from Tenby to Plymouth and tickets for this journey start from £90.40 when you book in advance.
Taking the train from Tenby to Plymouth in 6 hours 3 minutes
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It usually takes around 9 hours 13 minutes to travel the 93 miles (149 km) from Tenby to Plymouth by train, although you can get there in as little as 6 hours 3 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 11 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales or CrossCountry to Plymouth. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Tenby to Plymouth in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £90.40. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Plymouth by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Cheap train tickets from Tenby to Plymouth
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 Tenby to Plymouth 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.