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Cardiff to Knighton by train

The journey from Cardiff to Knighton by train is 60.43 mi and takes 2 hrs 54 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:22 and the last at 20:05. It is possible to travel from Cardiff to Knighton by train for as little as £21.78 or as much as £44.45. The best price for this journey is £21.78.

Lowest Price£21.78
Journey Duration2 hrs 54 mins
Connection per Day5
Lowest Price£21.78
Highest Price£44.45
First Departure07:22
Last Departure20:05
Distance60.43 mi
DepartureCardiff
ArrivalKnighton
CarriersGreat Western Railway, Transport for Wales

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How much does it cost to get from Cardiff to Knighton by train?

When you're traveling from Cardiff to Knighton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £30.61. You might be able to find prices as low as £21.78, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Cardiff to Knighton. On average, though, you'll pay about £30.61 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Cardiff to Knighton by train?

The distance between Cardiff and Knighton is approximately 60.43 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 54 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Cardiff and Knighton runs for about 60.43 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 54 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hrs 10 mins. If you are trying to get from Cardiff to Knighton as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the departures from Cardiff to Knighton?

The first journey of the day departs from Cardiff at 07:22. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 20:05. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Cardiff and Knighton. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Cardiff at 07:22, and the last departure will leave at 20:05. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Cardiff to Knighton can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

What are the stations on the Cardiff to Knighton route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Cardiff and Knighton. You can start your journey in Cardiff at stations such as Heath high level,Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GQ),Cardiff, University,Cardiff central. These connect to stations including Knighton Railway Station in Knighton. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Cardiff to Knighton.

How many daily journeys are there from Cardiff to Knighton?

On average, there are 5 daily departures from Cardiff to Knighton. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Cardiff which travel directly to Knighton. There are 5 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cardiff to Knighton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Knighton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Knighton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cardiff to Knighton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cardiff to Knighton.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Knighton

The cheapest Cardiff - Knighton train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Knighton by train

When travelling to Knighton by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Services on board Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales from Cardiff to Knighton
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Cardiff to Knighton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.81kg
Bus
7.29kg
Flight
19.45kg
Car
15.56kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cardiff to Knighton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cardiff and Knighton are 6.81kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cardiff and Knighton? By taking the train between Cardiff and Knighton you will save 12.64kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.48kg compared to a bus and 8.75kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cardiff to Knighton?
A train ticket from Cardiff to Knighton is £30.61. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £21.78.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cardiff to Knighton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cardiff to Knighton is £21.78. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cardiff and Knighton by train?
Cardiff to Knighton is 60.43 mi.
How long does the train between Cardiff and Knighton take?
Cardiff to Knighton is on average 2 hrs 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 10 mins.
Which companies operate from Cardiff to Knighton?
The train journey from Cardiff to Knighton is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales.
How many train connections per day go from Cardiff to Knighton?
Cardiff to Knighton has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cardiff to Knighton leave?
The earliest train from Cardiff to Knighton departs at 07:22. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cardiff to Knighton depart?
The latest train from Cardiff to Knighton departs at 20:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cardiff to Knighton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £21.78 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Cardiff to Knighton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cardiff and Knighton is 2 hrs 10 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cardiff to Knighton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cardiff and Knighton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cardiff to Knighton by train?
The train journey from Cardiff to Knighton creates 6.81kg of CO2 emissions.

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