Tenby travel guide

Tenby Tourism | Tenby Guide

You're Going to Love Tenby

With a population of 4,989, Tenby is a must-see destination in Wales, United Kingdom. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Tenby to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Tenby

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Cove Bar and Lounge (14 High Street) and Heywood Brasserie (Heywood Spa Hotel Heywood Lane) are great picks.

When to visit Tenby

Tenby in November
Estimated hotel price
$64
1 night at 3-star hotel
Tenby in November
Estimated hotel price
$64
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Tenby

Plane

Although Tenby doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cardiff Airport (CWL), which is located 61 miles from Tenby.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Tenby, followed by Great Western Railway. The train journey from Tenby to London takes 4h 40m and costs around $72 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Inverness, expect to pay about $517 for a 15h 50m trip. Located 0.1 miles from the city centre, Tenby is the busiest station in Tenby. Another popular train station is Tenby Penally, located 1.2 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Tenby is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 197 miles from Tenby. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Tenby, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Tenby takes 145 miles and will cost you around $12. From London, the ticket costs about $39 for a journey of 263 miles.

Plane

Although Tenby doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cardiff Airport (CWL), which is located 61 miles from Tenby.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Tenby, followed by Great Western Railway. The train journey from Tenby to London takes 4h 40m and costs around $72 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Inverness, expect to pay about $517 for a 15h 50m trip. Located 0.1 miles from the city centre, Tenby is the busiest station in Tenby. Another popular train station is Tenby Penally, located 1.2 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Tenby is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 197 miles from Tenby. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Tenby, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Tenby takes 145 miles and will cost you around $12. From London, the ticket costs about $39 for a journey of 263 miles.

Airports near Tenby

Airlines serving Tenby

KLM
Good (849 reviews)
SWISS
Good (954 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,590 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,595 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,435 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (819 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (726 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (766 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (194 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,440 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,400 reviews)
GOL
Good (698 reviews)
Vueling
Good (801 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (498 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (160 reviews)
Aegean Airlines
Excellent (495 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (99 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Tenby

Most booked hotels in Tenby

Heywood Spa Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$276+
Giltar Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$175+
Little Red Rooster Rest and Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$122+
Best Western Lamphey Court Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
$198+

Hiring a car in Tenby

Expect to pay $2.85 per litre in Tenby (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $34.20 and $45.59.

Expect to pay $2.85 per litre in Tenby (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $34.20 and $45.59.