There are 3 ways to get from Southampton to Knighton by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Knighton
5h 37m£39–168Drive 144.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Southampton to Knighton144.8 mi
3h 11m£36–51Train, bus
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Newport (S Wales)
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Hereford
- Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Knighton Hospital91
5h 59m
Southampton to Knighton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Knighton is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Knighton is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Knighton. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Knighton via Birmingham New Street and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Southampton and Knighton is 221 miles. The road distance is 145.6 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Knighton without a car is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs £35 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Southampton to Knighton, including transfers.
Southampton to Knighton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Central station.
Southampton to Knighton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Knighton is 146 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Southampton to Knighton.
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What companies run services between Southampton, England and Knighton, Wales?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Knighton via Birmingham New Street and Shrewsbury in around 5h 37m.
Train from Southampton Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–130
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- £20–35
- 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
- £6–25
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Southampton Central to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–320
- 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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