There are 5 ways to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Knighton by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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 Wilmslow to Shrewsburytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Knightontrain Shrewsbury - Swansea / ...
3h 31m£28–48Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Airport to Stoke-on-Trentbus
- Take the bus from bus station to Bus Stationbus 64
- Take the bus from Castle Street to Librarybus X48
6h 10m£11–17Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Manchester (MAN) to Knighton94.9 mi
2h 1mDrive 94.9 mi
- Drive from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Knightoncar 94.9 mi
2h 1m£24–34Train via Crewe
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Knightontrain
3h 40m£28–50
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Knighton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Knighton is to bus which costs £10 - £18 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Knighton is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Knighton. However, there are services departing from Manchester Airport and arriving at Library via bus station and Castle Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Knighton. However, there are services departing from Manchester Airport and arriving at Knighton via Wilmslow and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Knighton is 88 miles. The road distance is 95.5 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Knighton without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £28 - £50.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Knighton, including transfers.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Knighton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester Airport station.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Knighton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Wilmslow station.
The best way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Knighton is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £28 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £18 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Manchester Airport (MAN), England and Knighton, Wales?
You can take a train from Manchester Airport to Knighton via Wilmslow and Shrewsbury in around 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Airport to Library via bus station, Bus Station, and Castle Street in around 6h 10m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Wilmslow to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Knighton
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Knighton
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Airport to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester Airport to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Airport to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- [email protected]
- Website
- D&G Bus
Bus from bus station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- D&G Bus
- SIngle Ticket One way
- £3
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Castle Street to Library
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Manchester (MAN) to Knighton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Booking & Getting There
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Knighton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Stoke-on-Trent station.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Knighton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester Airport (MAN) to Knighton is 95 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Knighton.
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