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Tintern

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Tintern

5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Tintern Abbey

    Grade I listed ruined abbey in Tintern, Monmouthshire, Wales

    300 m · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Wye Valley

    National Landscape and Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wales and England

    1.4 km · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    St Anne's House

    House in Tintern, Monmouthshire, Wales

    200 m · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Poor's Allotment

    Biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, UK

    3.2 km · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Wyndcliffe Court

    Grade II* listed building in Monmouthshire

    3 km · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Tintern

Airports
Bristol (BRS), 35 km · Cardiff (CWL), 57 km · Birmingham (BHX), 106 km
  • Cardiff → Tintern
    42 km · quickest by road, 1h 18m · £5–7
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Tintern
    102 km · quickest by road, 2h 35m · £12–16
  • London → Tintern
    178 km · quickest by road, 3h 22m · £19–25
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Tintern

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Tintern. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Go nextThe bridge over the river, which opened in 1906 and replaced a ferry (which promptly went bankrupt owing to an inevitable loss of custom), is particularly fine.

From Wikivoyage: Tintern, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    148 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    149 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    461 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    497 km
  5. 05
    Inis Mór (Inishmore)IE

    8 ways of moving, 20 sources

    503 km

If you know how people move in Tintern – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Tintern

Tintern is 27 km from Bristol, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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