There are 3 ways to get from Exeter to Knighton by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Knighton
5h 31m£61–178Drive 149.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Exeter to Knighton149.5 mi
3h 7m£37–54Train, bus
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Newport (S Wales)
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Hereford
- Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Knighton Hospital91
5h 54m
Exeter to Knighton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Knighton is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Knighton is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Knighton. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Knighton via Birmingham New Street and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Exeter and Knighton is 241 miles. The road distance is 150.4 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Knighton without a car is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs £60 - £180.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Exeter to Knighton, including transfers.
Exeter to Knighton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Knighton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Knighton is 150 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Exeter to Knighton.
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What companies run services between Exeter, England and Knighton, Wales?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Knighton via Birmingham New Street and Shrewsbury in around 5h 31m.
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–140
- 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
- £7–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Knighton
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £12–18
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- 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
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- dave@sargeantsbros.com
- Website
- sargeantsbros.com
Bus from Country Bus Station to Knighton Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- http://www.sargeantsbros.com/
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