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The cheapest and fastest trains from Knighton to Preston
Showing times and prices for 26 Dec
Cheapest price
£58
Average price
£92
Fastest journey
3 h 16 m
Average duration
3 h 26 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
159 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Knighton to Preston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Knighton to Preston will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.
Fast trains
To travel from Knighton to Preston you need to make at least 2 changes.
21:023h53
Knighton00:55Preston
£581One-way
2 changes
06:433h16
Knighton09:59Preston
£741One-way
2 changes
12:203h18
Knighton15:38Preston
£991One-way
3 changes
16:113h24
Knighton19:35Preston
£991One-way
3 changes
12:203h30
Knighton15:50Preston
£1311One-way
2 changes
06:433h16
Knighton09:59Preston
£741One-way
2 changes
12:203h18
Knighton15:38Preston
£991One-way
3 changes
16:113h24
Knighton19:35Preston
£991One-way
3 changes
12:203h30
Knighton15:50Preston
£1311One-way
2 changes
16:113h40
Knighton19:51Preston
£1311One-way
2 changes
Live departures
Knighton to Preston train times
The table below shows live departures for Knighton to Preston trains for today, Thursday 25 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:37
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:20 Knighton | 3h18 | 15:38 Preston | 3 changes | |
| 12:20 Knighton | 3h30 | 15:50 Preston | 2 changes | |
| 16:11 Knighton | 3h24 | 19:35 Preston | 3 changes | |
| 16:11 Knighton | 3h40 | 19:51 Preston | 2 changes | |
| Friday 26 December | |||||
| 06:43 Knighton | 3h16 | 09:59 Preston | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Knighton to Preston
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Trains from Knighton to Preston run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 10:01, the last at 13:18. The fastest train covers the 159 km distance in 3h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 159 km |
Average train duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £58 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 15m |
First train 10:01 |
Last train 13:18 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Knighton to Preston trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Knighton and Preston from £58. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£45
Transport for Wales frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Knighton to Preston train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Knighton to Preston by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Preston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Knighton to Preston in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To fully explore Preston's key attractions, such as the Harris Museum, Avenham and Miller Parks, and the Ribble Steam Railway, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
The cost of a train ticket from Knighton to Preston can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £58, while the average price tends to be around £104.
The train distance from Knighton to Preston is 159 km.
The cheapest way to get from Knighton to Preston is by train, costing approximately £58.
The train station in Knighton that goes to Preston is Knighton station (KNI), and it arrives at Preston station (PRE).
The train journey from Knighton to Preston covers a distance of 159 km and takes approximately 3h 15m. Trains run 4 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Knighton to Preston.
The first train from Knighton to Preston leaves at 10:01.
Yes, you can take the train from Knighton to Preston.
The last train from Knighton to Preston departs at 13:18.
To travel from Knighton to Preston, you can take a train.
Trains from Knighton to Preston run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Knighton to Preston.
There is no night train service from Knighton to Preston.
The train journey from Knighton to Preston offers picturesque views of the Welsh countryside, rolling hills, and charming rural landscapes, making it a scenic experience for travellers.
A day trip from Knighton to Preston is not feasible since the journey duration is 3h 15m. There are 4 train trips per day available.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Knighton and Preston
Knighton
Preston
The major train station for departures in Knighton is Knighton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Knighton for your trip from Knighton to Preston.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Swansea). Step free access to Platform 2 (to Craven Arms) via the pavement and ramp to the platform. Access between the platforms is via the bridge over the railway.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Knighton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart from the station car park, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.
The major train station for arrivals in Preston is Preston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Preston for your journey to Preston from Knighton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParking
Dining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
HotelLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM Saturday
- 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24 hours, located adjacent to the station with access from Butler Street.
Dining
- Rise
- The Olive Tree Brasserie
- Turtle Bay
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Preston - South
- Delta Hotels Preston
- Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for long-distance services
- Hall 2: platforms 4-6 for regional and local services
Public transport options for Preston
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Northern, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express services
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