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Great Shelford to Tenby

Updated: April 01, 2024 12:24 AM
Tenby

Great Shelford to Tenby

Language

The official language of Tenby is English.

Currency

The official currency of Tenby is the British pound sterling (£).

Distance

The distance from Great Shelford to Tenby is approximately 220 miles (354 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Tenby from Great Shelford:

  • By car: The drive from Great Shelford to Tenby takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service from Great Shelford to Tenby. You can take a train from Cambridge to Cardiff, and then transfer to a train to Tenby. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is no direct bus service from Great Shelford to Tenby. You can take a bus from Cambridge to Bristol, and then transfer to a bus to Tenby. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Great Shelford to Tenby will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. Here are some approximate costs:

  • By car: The cost of petrol for the journey is approximately £50-£70.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Cambridge to Cardiff is approximately £50-£100. The cost of a train ticket from Cardiff to Tenby is approximately £20-£40.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Cambridge to Bristol is approximately £20-£30. The cost of a bus ticket from Bristol to Tenby is approximately £10-£20.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Tenby is during the summer months (June to August), when the weather is warmest and sunniest. However, Tenby is also a popular destination during the spring and autumn months, when the weather is milder and there are fewer crowds.

What to Eat

Tenby has a variety of restaurants and cafes offering a wide range of cuisine. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Welsh rarebit: A dish made with melted cheese and breadcrumbs, served on toast.
  • Bara brith: A fruitcake made with tea, spices, and dried fruit.
  • Welsh lamb: Lamb raised in Wales, known for its tender and flavorful meat.
  • Pembrokeshire oysters: Oysters harvested in the Pembrokeshire coastline, known for their plump and juicy meat.

Where to Go

Tenby is a historic town with a variety of attractions, including:

  • Tenby Castle: A 13th-century castle with stunning views of the town and coastline.
  • Tenby Harbour: A picturesque harbor with a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes.
  • Tenby Beach: A beautiful sandy beach with crystal-clear waters.
  • St. Mary's Church: A 13th-century church with a variety of interesting architectural features.
  • Tudor Merchant's House: A 16th-century house that has been restored to its former glory.

FAQ

What is the population of Tenby?
The population of Tenby is approximately 5,000.
What is the weather like in Tenby?
The weather in Tenby is mild and temperate, with average temperatures ranging from 45°F (7°C) in January to 65°F (18°C) in August.
Is Tenby a good place to visit for families?
Yes, Tenby is a great place to visit for families. There are a variety of attractions and activities for children of all ages.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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