Barnsley to Knaresborough train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barnsley to Knaresborough

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

1 h 34 m

Average duration

1 h 40 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

51 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barnsley to Knaresborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barnsley to Knaresborough will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Barnsley for Knaresborough every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Northern Rail (3)
08:101h34
Barnsley
09:44Knaresborough
£171One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
04:581h45
Barnsley
06:43Knaresborough
£171One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Barnsley to Knaresborough train times

The table below shows live departures for Barnsley to Knaresborough trains for tomorrow, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:04
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail04:58 Barnsley
1h45
06:43 Knaresborough0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barnsley to Knaresborough

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Trains from Barnsley to Knaresborough run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 1h 45m.

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
51 km
Average train duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 45m
First train
05:58
Last train
21:35
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: Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited from Barnsley to Knaresborough trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Barnsley and Knaresborough from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
£17
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
£13
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Barnsley to Knaresborough train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnsley to Knaresborough 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 Knaresborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A visit to Knaresborough is well-suited for a two-day stay, allowing time to explore key attractions such as Knaresborough Castle, Mother Shipton's Cave, and the scenic riverside walks.
Booking trains from Barnsley to Knaresborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Barnsley to Knaresborough, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Barnsley to Knaresborough is 51 km.
The train journey from Barnsley to Knaresborough covers a distance of 51 km and takes approximately 1h 45m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Barnsley to Knaresborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The first train from Barnsley to Knaresborough leaves at 5:58.
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Knaresborough is by train, costing approximately £17.
The last train from Barnsley to Knaresborough departs at 21:35.
Trains from Barnsley to Knaresborough run approximately 3 times per day.
The train station in Barnsley that goes to Knaresborough is Barnsley station (BNY), and it arrives at Knaresborough station (KNA).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barnsley to Knaresborough.
There is no night train service from Barnsley to Knaresborough.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barnsley to Knaresborough.
Yes, you can take the train from Barnsley to Knaresborough.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Barnsley and Knaresborough

Barnsley
Knaresborough
The major train station for departures in Barnsley is Barnsley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barnsley for your trip from Barnsley to Knaresborough.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 08:45 - 19:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station is only staffed for some of the day. Assistance available during booking office hours. There are 2 platforms at the station which can be accessed via the lift with level access from station entrance. Accessible pick up and set down points. Lifts open for all train services.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: There is a 20p charge for the public toilet. Disabled customers can ring the bell to be allowed in free of charge.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: on both platforms
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Barnsley
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the layby on Schwabisch Gmund Way next to the booking office

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