The average train between Bristol and Knighton takes 5h 46m and the fastest train takes 3h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Bristol to Knighton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Bristol and Knighton. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bristol is at 10:58 PM which arrives into Knighton at 9:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Newport (S Wales) and take an average of 5h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Bristol to Knighton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Knighton. However, there are services departing from Bristol station and arriving at Knighton station via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
Bristol to Knighton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bristol to Knighton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Knighton station.
Book your Bristol to Knighton train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales and Cross Country.
The distance between Bristol and Knighton is 103.6 km. The road distance is 245 km.
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Knighton via Newport (S Wales) and Shrewsbury in around 4h 37m.