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Northern Rail operates all trains services from Derby to Knottingley.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Knottingley
Take a train from Derby to Knottingley and enjoy the approximately 89 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 18:45.
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 89 km |
Average train duration 1h 41m |
Trains per day 6 |
First train 6:14 |
Last train 18:45 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 from Derby to Knottingley trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Derby and Knottingley. 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
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
£9
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
FAQs: Derby to Knottingley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby to Knottingley 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 Knottingley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The train distance from Derby to Knottingley is 89 km.
The first train from Derby to Knottingley leaves at 6:14.
The last train from Derby to Knottingley departs at 18:45.
Trains from Derby to Knottingley run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Derby to Knottingley.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Derby to Knottingley.
To travel from Derby to Knottingley, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Derby to Knottingley.
The train station in Derby that goes to Knottingley is Derby station (DBY), and it arrives at Knottingley station (KNO).
Booking trains from Derby to Knottingley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Derby to Knottingley offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and charming towns, making it a pleasant and varied experience.
A visit to Knottingley can generally be enjoyed in one to two days, allowing time to explore local attractions and the surrounding Yorkshire area.
Yes, you can take the train from Derby to Knottingley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Knottingley
Derby
Knottingley
The major train station for departures in Derby is Derby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Derby for your trip from Derby to Knottingley.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:55 - 22:45 Saturday 04:55 - 22:45 Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells
- 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 toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from Customer Reception upon request
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Located in North Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Derby
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the rear of the station, at the Pride Park exit
The major train station for arrivals in Knottingley is Knottingley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Knottingley for your journey to Knottingley from Derby.
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