The average train between Holyhead and Knighton takes 5h 35m and the fastest train takes 3h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Holyhead 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 Holyhead and Knighton. The earliest departure is at 4:21 AM at night, and the last departure from Holyhead is at 7:20 PM which arrives into Knighton at 12:56 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Knighton. However, there are services departing from Holyhead station and arriving at Knighton station via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
Holyhead to Knighton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.
Holyhead to Knighton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Knighton station.
Book your Holyhead to Knighton train tickets online with Transport for Wales.
The distance between Holyhead and Knighton is 151.2 km. The road distance is 255 km.
You can take a train from Holyhead to Knighton via Shrewsbury in around 4h 41m.