There are 3 ways to get from Cambridge to Knighton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Knighton
5h 39m£37–129Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parkside to Birmingham Coach Station777
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2409
8h 57m£34–87Drive 154.7 mi
- Drive from Cambridge to Knighton154.7 mi
3h 2m£38–55
Cambridge to Knighton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Knighton is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Knighton is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Knighton station. However, there are services departing from Parkside and arriving at Knighton Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Newtown Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Knighton. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Knighton via Birmingham New Street and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Cambridge and Knighton is 212 miles. The road distance is 155.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Knighton without a car is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs £35 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Cambridge to Knighton, including transfers.
Cambridge to Knighton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.
Cambridge to Knighton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Knighton is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs £35 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £90 and takes 8h 57m.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Knighton, Wales?
You can take a train from Cambridge to Knighton via Birmingham New Street and Shrewsbury in around 5h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkside to Knighton Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Newtown Bus Station in around 8h 57m.
Train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Knighton
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £12–18
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–25
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Parkside to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Cambridge to Knighton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Cambridge to Knighton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Knighton is 156 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Cambridge to Knighton.
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