The average train between Knighton and Reading takes 5h 30m and the fastest train takes 3h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Knighton to Reading. 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 Reading. 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 Reading at 10:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Shrewsbury and take an average of 5h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Knighton to Reading. However, there are services departing from Knighton station and arriving at Reading station via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
Knighton to Reading train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Knighton station.
Knighton to Reading train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Reading station.
Book your Knighton to Reading train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Cross Country and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Knighton and Reading is 173.4 km. The road distance is 278 km.
You can take a train from Knighton to Reading via Shrewsbury and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 13m.