The average train between Newport and Knighton takes 3h 45m and the fastest train takes 2h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Newport 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 5 times a day between Newport and Knighton. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newport is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Knighton at 6:43 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Newport to Knighton. However, there are services departing from Newport station and arriving at Knighton station via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
Newport to Knighton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Newport (S Wales) station.
Newport to Knighton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Knighton station.
Book your Newport to Knighton train tickets online with Transport for Wales.
The distance between Newport and Knighton is 84.2 km. The road distance is 203 km.
You can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to Knighton via Shrewsbury in around 3h 32m.