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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bradford to Knaresborough
Showing times and prices for 18 May
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
1 h 12 m
Average duration
1 h 12 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
30 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bradford to Knaresborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bradford to Knaresborough will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
To travel from Bradford to Knaresborough you need to make at least one change.
6:311h19Bradford7:50Knaresborough£121One-way1 change- 7:071h14Bradford8:21Knaresborough£121One-way1 change
- 7:371h14Bradford8:51Knaresborough£121One-way1 change
- 8:081h13Bradford9:21Knaresborough£121One-way1 change
- 8:311h19Bradford9:50Knaresborough£121One-way1 change
- 10:081h12Bradford11:20Knaresborough£121One-way1 change
- 11:081h12Bradford12:20Knaresborough£121One-way1 change
- 13:081h12Bradford14:20Knaresborough£121One-way1 change
- 14:081h12Bradford15:20Knaresborough£121One-way1 change
- 15:081h12Bradford16:20Knaresborough£121One-way1 change
Live departures
Bradford to Knaresborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Bradford to Knaresborough trains for today, Sunday 17 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23:08 Bradford | 8h01 | 7:09 Knaresborough | 1 change | |
| 23:54 Bradford | 6h50 | 6:44 Knaresborough | 1 change | |
| Monday 18 May | |||||
| 6:31 Bradford | 1h19 | 7:50 Knaresborough | 1 change | |
| 7:07 Bradford | 1h14 | 8:21 Knaresborough | 1 change | |
| 7:21 Bradford | 1h50 | 9:11 Knaresborough | 1 change | |
| 7:37 Bradford | 1h14 | 8:51 Knaresborough | 1 change | |
| 8:08 Bradford | 1h13 | 9:21 Knaresborough | 1 change | |
| 8:31 Bradford | 1h19 | 9:50 Knaresborough | 1 change | |
| 9:08 Bradford | 1h13 | 10:21 Knaresborough | 1 change | |
| 9:31 Bradford | 1h19 | 10:50 Knaresborough | 1 change | |
| 10:08 Bradford | 1h12 | 11:20 Knaresborough | 1 change | |
| 10:31 Bradford | 1h21 | 11:52 Knaresborough | 1 change | |
| 11:08 Bradford | 1h12 | 12:20 Knaresborough | 1 change | |
| 11:31 Bradford | 1h20 | 12:51 Knaresborough | 1 change | |
| 12:08 Bradford | 1h31 | 13:39 Knaresborough | 1 change | |
| 12:31 Bradford | 1h19 | 13:50 Knaresborough | 1 change | |
| 13:08 Bradford | 1h12 | 14:20 Knaresborough | 1 change | |
| 13:31 Bradford | 1h20 | 14:51 Knaresborough | 1 change | |
| 14:08 Bradford | 1h12 | 15:20 Knaresborough | 1 change | |
| 14:31 Bradford | 1h19 | 15:50 Knaresborough | 1 change | |
| 15:08 Bradford | 1h12 | 16:20 Knaresborough | 1 change | |
| 15:31 Bradford | 1h19 | 16:50 Knaresborough | 1 change | |
| 16:08 Bradford | 1h13 | 17:21 Knaresborough | 1 change | |
| 16:31 Bradford | 1h19 | 17:50 Knaresborough | 1 change | |
| 17:08 Bradford | 1h13 | 18:21 Knaresborough | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bradford to Knaresborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bradford to Knaresborough run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 1h 19m.
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 30 km |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 5:58 |
Last train 22:11 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
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, Northern Trains Limited from Bradford to Knaresborough trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Bradford and Knaresborough from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
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 19m
Cheapest Price
£8
Northern Rail frequency
3 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 10m
Cheapest Price
£12
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Bradford to Knaresborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford 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 Bradford to Knaresborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Bradford to Knaresborough covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 1h 19m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Bradford to Knaresborough is 30 km.
The first train from Bradford to Knaresborough leaves at 5:58.
The last train from Bradford to Knaresborough departs at 22:11.
Trains from Bradford to Knaresborough run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bradford to Knaresborough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bradford to Knaresborough.
To get from Bradford to Knaresborough, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bradford to Knaresborough.
The train station in Bradford that goes to Knaresborough is Bradford Interchange (BDI), and it arrives at Knaresborough station (KNA).
The cheapest way to get from Bradford to Knaresborough is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Bradford 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 Bradford to Knaresborough offers a scenic experience, showcasing picturesque Yorkshire landscapes, rolling hills, and charming towns along the route.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Bradford to Knaresborough. The journey takes 1h 19m and the distance is 30 km. Trains run 2 times per day.
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 Bradford to Knaresborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bradford and Knaresborough
Bradford
Knaresborough
The major train station for departures in Bradford is Bradford Interchange. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bradford Interchange for your trip from Bradford to Knaresborough.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 08:00 - 20:15
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - There is level access to all the platforms and a wheelchair is available if pre-booked via 0800 138 5560, or by asking for help at the Station Supervisors office next to platform 1. There are also escalators and lifts available from the bus station below up to the rail station. Please note that escalators and lifts are not operated by Northern or Network Rail.
- Accessible public telephones: in the interchange
- 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
- Toilets Location: Toilets and accessible toilets are available at the bus and coach Interchange next to the rail station.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bradford Interchange
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at parcels bay adjacent to Platform 1, through the red gate.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 08:45 - 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Scooter Friendly Station - There is level access to all the platforms and ramps are available. Lift available 06:00 - 19:00 Monday to Saturday, 09:00 - 18:00 Sunday, however there is an alternative accessible route without having to use lift.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- 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: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bradford Forster Square
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at station front on St Blaise Way adjacent to service bus stop (25702).
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via the road and a ramp. Step free access from car park to platforms
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Frizinghall
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off by the car park entrance on Frizinghall Road
- Metro: 0113 245 7676
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 Bradford.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket 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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