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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bishop's Stortford to Knaresborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bishop's Stortford to Knaresborough run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £161 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 09:50, the last at 13:21. The fastest train covers the 262 km distance in 3h 50m.
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 262 km |
Average train duration 5h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £161 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 3h 50m |
First train 09:50 |
Last train 13:21 |
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: Abellio Greater Anglia from Bishop's Stortford to Knaresborough trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Bishop's Stortford and Knaresborough from £161. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Abellio Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
£163
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class 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 require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Bishop's Stortford to Knaresborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bishop's Stortford 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Bishop's Stortford to Knaresborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £161, while the average price tends to be around £164.
The train journey from Bishop's Stortford to Knaresborough covers a distance of 262 km and takes approximately 3h 50m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Bishop's Stortford to Knaresborough is 262 km.
The first train from Bishop's Stortford to Knaresborough leaves at 9:50.
The last train from Bishop's Stortford to Knaresborough departs at 13:21.
Trains from Bishop's Stortford to Knaresborough run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bishop's Stortford to Knaresborough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bishop's Stortford to Knaresborough.
To get from Bishop's Stortford to Knaresborough, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bishop's Stortford to Knaresborough.
The train station in Bishop's Stortford that goes to Knaresborough is Bishop's Stortford station (BIS), and it arrives at Knaresborough station (KNA).
The cheapest way to get from Bishop's Stortford to Knaresborough is by train, costing approximately £161.
Booking trains from Bishop's Stortford to Knaresborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bishop's Stortford to Knaresborough offers a scenic experience, with views of the charming English countryside, including picturesque fields, quaint villages, and rolling hills along the route.
A day trip from Bishop's Stortford to Knaresborough is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 50m. Trains run 2 times per day for this route, covering a distance of 262 km.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Bishop's Stortford to Knaresborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bishop's Stortford and Knaresborough
Bishop's Stortford
Knaresborough
The major train station for departures in Bishop's Stortford is Bishop's Stortford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bishop's Stortford for your trip from Bishop's Stortford to Knaresborough.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 09:00 - 18:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
Parking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The accessible (radar key) toilets are located on each platform. Toilets are open during staffing hours only
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On station forecourt
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
Public transport options for Bishop's Stortford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops outside station on new link road.
The major train station for arrivals in Knaresborough is Knaresborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Knaresborough for your journey to Knaresborough from Bishop's Stortford.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 1:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, managed by Northern Rail.
Dining
- The Worlds End
- Six Poor Folk
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- The Dower House Hotel
- Best Western Crown Hotel
- The General Tarleton Inn
Bike Parking
- 16 spaces, not covered
Public transport options for Knaresborough
- Bus: Local bus services available from the nearby bus stop
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