What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Knighton?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Knighton is to drive which costs £18 - £28 and takes 1h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Knighton?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Knighton is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs £18 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Knighton?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Knighton. However, there are services departing from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ and arriving at Offa`s Dyke Centre via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 and Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Knighton?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Knighton. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Knighton via Craven Arms. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Knighton?

The distance between Cardiff and Knighton is 99 miles. The road distance is 75.5 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Knighton without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Knighton without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £25 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Knighton?

It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Cardiff to Knighton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Knighton bus from?

Cardiff to Knighton bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Knighton train from?

Cardiff to Knighton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Knighton?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Knighton is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £25 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 51m.

Where does the Cardiff to Knighton bus arrive?

Cardiff to Knighton bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1.

Where does the Cardiff to Knighton train arrive?

Cardiff to Knighton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Craven Arms station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Knighton?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Knighton is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Cardiff to Knighton.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Knighton?

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Where can I stay near Knighton?

There are 584+ hotels available in Knighton.

Cardiff to Knighton - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Knighton by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Craven ArmsMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
2h 55m
£26–53
Drive 75 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cardiff to Knighton75 mi
1h 52m
£19–28
Train, bus via Hereford
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to HerefordCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Knighton Hospital91
3h 28m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Craven ArmsMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to LibraryX48
3h 9m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1X4
2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 2T4
4h 51m

Cardiff to Knighton by train

38Weekly Trains

2h 55mAverage Duration

£26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 98.1 mi
Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Knighton, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Craven Arms hourly. Tickets cost £21–50 and the journey takes 1h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Offa`s Dyke Centre via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 and Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 2 in around 4h 51m.

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