There are 3 ways to get from Knighton to Taunton by train or car
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Knighton to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain
4h 50m£92–161Drive 121.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Knighton to Tauntoncar 121.5 mi
2h 34m£31–44Train
- Take the train from Knighton to Cardiff Centraltrain Shrewsbury - Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
7h 15m£87–157
Knighton to Taunton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Knighton to Taunton is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Knighton to Taunton is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Knighton to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Knighton and arriving at Taunton via Shrewsbury and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Knighton and Taunton is 210 miles. The road distance is 122.2 miles.
The best way to get from Knighton to Taunton without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 50m and costs £90 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Knighton to Taunton, including transfers.
Knighton to Taunton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Knighton station.
Knighton to Taunton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Knighton to Taunton is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Knighton to Taunton.
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What companies run services between Knighton, Wales and Taunton, England?
You can take a train from Knighton to Taunton via Shrewsbury and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 50m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Knighton to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Knighton to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
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