The average train between Knighton and Preston takes 3h 38m and the fastest train takes 2h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Knighton to Preston. 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 5 times a day between Knighton and Preston. The earliest departure is at 6:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Knighton is at 9:04 PM which arrives into Preston at 10:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Shrewsbury and take an average of 3h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Knighton to Preston? 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 Knighton to Preston. However, there are services departing from Knighton station and arriving at Preston station via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
Knighton to Preston train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Knighton station.
Knighton to Preston train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Preston station.
Book your Knighton to Preston train tickets online with Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Knighton and Preston is 159.4 km. The road distance is 186 km.
You can take a train from Knighton to Preston via Shrewsbury and Crewe in around 3h 27m.