There are 3 ways to get from Manchester to Knighton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to ShrewsburyManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to KnightonShrewsbury - Swansea / ...
2h 57m£29–60Drive 100.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manchester to Knighton100.7 mi
2h 19m£25–36Train, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to ShrewsburyManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Sharpstones Lane Jct to LibraryX48
4h 27m
Manchester to Knighton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Knighton is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Knighton is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Knighton. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Knighton via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Manchester and Knighton is 96 miles. The road distance is 101.3 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Knighton without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs £29 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Manchester to Knighton, including transfers.
Manchester to Knighton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Knighton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Knighton is 101 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Manchester to Knighton.
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What companies run services between Manchester, England and Knighton, Wales?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Knighton via Shrewsbury in around 2h 57m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- 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
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Sharpstones Lane Jct to Library
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
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