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Journey information
Overview: Train from Doncaster to Knutsford
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Trains from Doncaster to Knutsford run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:26, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 86 km distance in 1h 56m.
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 86 km |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 06:26 |
Last train 21:42 |
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: TransPennine Express, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited from Doncaster to Knutsford trainsTransPennine Express, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Doncaster and Knutsford from £38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TransPennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
£42
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
£49
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 57m
Cheapest Price
£40
Northern Trains Limited frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Doncaster to Knutsford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster to Knutsford 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 Knutsford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train journey from Doncaster to Knutsford includes scenic views of the English countryside, with stretches of rolling hills, green fields, and picturesque villages, offering a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
Spending two to three days in Knutsford allows visitors to explore its charming town centre, historic sites like Tatton Park, and enjoy local dining experiences.
Booking trains from Doncaster to Knutsford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Doncaster to Knutsford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £38.
A day trip from Doncaster to Knutsford is feasible as the journey takes 1h 56m and covers 86 km. The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
The train distance from Doncaster to Knutsford is 86 km.
The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Knutsford is by train, costing approximately £38.
The first train from Doncaster to Knutsford leaves at 6:26.
The train from Doncaster to Knutsford takes 1h 56m and runs once a day.
The last train from Doncaster to Knutsford departs at 21:42.
The train station in Doncaster that goes to Knutsford is Doncaster station (DON), and it arrives at Knutsford station (KNF).
Trains from Doncaster to Knutsford run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Doncaster to Knutsford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Doncaster to Knutsford.
Yes, you can take the train from Doncaster to Knutsford.
To travel from Doncaster to Knutsford, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Doncaster to Knutsford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Doncaster and Knutsford
Doncaster
Knutsford
The major train station for departures in Doncaster is Doncaster. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Doncaster for your trip from Doncaster to Knutsford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Phones are low level but not text
- Accessible taxis: Advance booking not required
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: .
- 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 adjacent to Platforms 3 and 4. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3a and 8; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Points on Platforms 4 and 8.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3a and 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Points on Platforms 4 and 8.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 3 opening hours - 05:00 - 22:30 Platform 4 North Waiting Room opening hours - 05:00 - 01:30 Platform 4 South Waiting Room opening hours - 05:00 - 22:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Doncaster
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside the front of the station and park in the station overflow car park.
The major train station for arrivals in Knutsford is Knutsford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Knutsford for your journey to Knutsford from Doncaster.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 20:30 Saturday 07:00 - 19:30 Sunday 12:10 - 19:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park - RingGo code 5703
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - separate level access to both Chester and Manchester platforms. Ticket office is on Manchester platform. Stepped bridge between platforms.
- 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
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Knutsford
- Onward travel information: Traveline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Adams Hill, near to Station Entrance. (Station side for Altrincham, opposite side for Chester)
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