Knighton train station
You can reach 35 stations directly from Knighton on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Craven Arms, with 12 trains a day.
Knighton is the nearest station for postcodes in LD8, HR5. Check your own postcode.
- 35 direct destinations
- 2,287th busiest in Britain
- Unstaffed
- Step-free throughout
- 10 parking spaces
- 1 bus stop nearby
Direct trains from Knighton
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craven Arms | 12 | 10 | 4 |
| Church Stretton | 12 | 10 | 4 |
| Llandrindod | 12 | 10 | 4 |
| Shrewsbury | 12 | 10 | 4 |
| Broome | 11 | 10 | 4 |
| Bucknell | 11 | 10 | 4 |
| Dolau | 11 | 10 | 4 |
| Hopton Heath | 11 | 10 | 4 |
| Knucklas | 11 | 10 | 4 |
| Llangynllo | 11 | 10 | 4 |
| Llanbister Road | 11 | 10 | 4 |
| Pen-y-bont | 11 | 10 | 4 |
| Ammanford | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Builth Road | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Bynea | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Cilmeri | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Cynghordy | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Ffairfach | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Garth | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Llanelli | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Llangadog | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Llangennech | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Llandybie | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Llandeilo | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Llangammarch | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Llandovery | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Llanwrda | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Llanwrtyd | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Pontarddulais | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Pantyffynnon | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Sugar Loaf | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Gowerton | 9 | 10 | 0 |
| Swansea | 9 | 10 | 0 |
| Carmarthen | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pembrey and Burry Port | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Lines serving Knighton
Knighton is on the Heart of Wales Line. That page has the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.
Freight through Knighton station, hour by hour
No freight is booked through or alongside Knighton station in the week beginning 12 October 2026. Freight paths stay in the national timetable even when they run only as required, so a station with none booked is one that goods trains do not pass.
How busy Knighton station is
19,208 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 2,287th busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Knighton and Shrewsbury than any other pair: 6,472 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Sundays
Sunday is a different railway here: 12 stations instead of 35, a drop of about 66%. Saturday runs to 33.
Nearest other stations
- Knucklas 2.5 miles
- Bucknell 4.1 miles
- Llangynllo 5.0 miles
- Hopton Heath 6.4 miles
- Llanbister Road 7.2 miles
Facilities at Knighton station
Knighton is unstaffed, with step-free access to the whole station.
Parking at Knighton station
- Station Car Park 10 spaces
Cycle parking: 6 spaces (stands).
From National Rail's station record, last updated 10 September 2025.
Getting to Knighton station
Knighton station is in Shropshire, West Midlands, and is run by TfW Rail.
1 bus stop is within a short walk, the nearest being Knighton Station.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Knighton station elsewhere
- National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
- Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
- Wikipedia the station's history
- OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from
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