There are 4 ways to get from Southampton to Knighton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Knightontrain
5h 37m£86–146Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 160
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Castle Street to Librarybus X48
8h 20m£34–55Drive 144.3 mi
- Drive from Southampton to Knightoncar 144.3 mi
3h 13m£36–52Train, line 461 bus
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Mill Street Car Parkbus 461 / ...
6h 43m
Southampton to Knighton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Knighton is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Knighton is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Knighton. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Library via Birmingham Coach Station and Castle Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Knighton. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Knighton via Birmingham New Street and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Southampton and Knighton is 221 miles. The road distance is 145.1 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Knighton without a car is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs £85 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Southampton to Knighton, including transfers.
Southampton to Knighton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Knighton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Knighton is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs £85 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 20m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Knighton, Wales?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Knighton via Birmingham New Street and Shrewsbury in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Library via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Castle Street in around 8h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- 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 Newport (S Wales) to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Southampton Central to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- National Express
- 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
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
Bus from Railway Station to Mill Street Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
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Booking & Getting There
Southampton to Knighton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Southampton to Knighton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Knighton is 145 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Southampton to Knighton.
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