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The average train between Reading and Knighton takes 5h 48m and the fastest train takes 3h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Reading 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.

5h 48m
Duration
173 mi
Distance
£81
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Reading to Knighton train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Reading and Knighton. The earliest departure is at 8:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 9:15 PM which arrives into Knighton at 12:56 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 5h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 28m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales4h 5m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 8m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales8h 2m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 28m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales4h 5m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 8m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales8h 2m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 28m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales4h 5m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 8m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales8h 2m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 28m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales4h 5m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 8m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales8h 2m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 28m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales4h 5m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 8m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales9h 28m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 33m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales4h 3m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 38m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales15h 41m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales3h 55m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Reading to Knighton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Reading to Knighton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 172.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Knighton, Wales?

You can take a train from Reading to Knighton via Birmingham New Street and Shrewsbury in around 4h 37m.

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