The average train between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Knighton takes 4h 41m and the fastest train takes 2h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Knighton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Knighton. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester Airport (MAN) is at 11:04 PM which arrives into Knighton at 12:56 PM. All services require a transfer at Wilmslow and take an average of 4h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Knighton. However, there are services departing from Manchester Airport (MAN) station and arriving at Knighton station via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Knighton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wilmslow station.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Knighton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Knighton station.
Book your Manchester Airport (MAN) to Knighton train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Knighton is 124.8 km. The road distance is 141 km.
You can take a train from Manchester Airport to Knighton via Wilmslow and Shrewsbury in around 3h 32m.