There are 4 ways to get from Welshpool to Knighton by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Welshpool to Shrewsburytrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Knightontrain Shrewsbury - Llandrindod / ...
2h 11m£17–27Drive 29 mi
cheapest- Drive from Welshpool to Knightoncar 29 mi
42 min£8–11Bus
- Take the bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand D to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3bus X75
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Knighton Bus Stationbus 41A
2h 46mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Welshpool to Knightontaxi 29 mi
42 min£60–75
Welshpool to Knighton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Welshpool to Knighton is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Welshpool to Knighton is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Welshpool station to Knighton station. However, there are services departing from Welshpool Bus Station Stand D and arriving at Knighton Bus Station via Newtown Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Welshpool to Knighton. However, there are services departing from Welshpool and arriving at Knighton via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Welshpool and Knighton is 52 miles. The road distance is 29.1 miles.
The best way to get from Welshpool to Knighton without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs £17 - £27.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Welshpool to Knighton, including transfers.
Welshpool to Knighton bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Welshpool Bus Station Stand D.
Welshpool to Knighton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Welshpool station.
The best way to get from Welshpool to Knighton is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs £17 - £27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 46m.
What companies run services between Welshpool, Wales and Knighton, Wales?
You can take a train from Welshpool to Knighton via Shrewsbury in around 2h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand D to Knighton Bus Station via Newtown Bus Station in around 2h 46m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Welshpool to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- 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 Welshpool Bus Station Stand D to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand D to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- dave@sargeantsbros.com
- Website
- sargeantsbros.com
Bus from Newtown Bus Station to Knighton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- http://www.sargeantsbros.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Wright Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1938 552 531
Stonebridge Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1938 555 119
Ambercabs
- Phone
- +44 1938 556 611
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Welshpool to Knighton bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 3.
Welshpool to Knighton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Welshpool to Knighton is 29 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Welshpool to Knighton.
Book your Welshpool to Knighton train tickets online with Omio.
There are 573+ hotels available in Knighton.







