TransPennine Express
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Trains to Knighton from Manchester Airport
It takes an average of 4h 48m to travel from Manchester Airport to Knighton by train, over a distance of around 77 miles (125 km). There are normally 2 trains per day travelling from Manchester Airport to Knighton and tickets for this journey start from £18.40 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:51 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:46 | |
| Departure station | Manchester Airport | |
| Arrival station | Knighton | |
| Journey time | From 2h 47m | |
| Distance | 77 miles (125 km) | |
| Frequency | 2 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £18.40 | |
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Travel by train from Manchester Airport to Knighton
Looking to travel from Manchester Airport to Knighton by train? You've come to the right place!
Generally, the train from Manchester Airport to Knighton takes around 4 hours 48 minutes, but can take just 2 hours 47 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 2 trains per day from Manchester Airport to Knighton.
You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.
Trains on this route are operated by Transport for Wales and TransPennine Express.
Book your ticket from £18.40 for this journey. Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.
Start your search for train tickets from Manchester Airport to Knighton in our Journey Planner.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Manchester Airport to Knighton?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
Train tickets from Manchester Airport to Knighton start at £18.40§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.
3. Use a Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.
4. Book split tickets
Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.
5. Travel Off-Peak
If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.
6. Consider a Season Ticket
Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Manchester Airport to Knighton is right for you.
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.
§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.