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Town museum covering local history, archaeology and daily life, set in a former courthouse in the market place.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Harrogate to Knaresborough
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £5
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £5
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 8 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 9 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 5 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Harrogate to Knaresborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Harrogate to Knaresborough will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 6 trains from Harrogate to Knaresborough, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 5 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 9 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.
C322159:42 0h09 Harrogate station (HGT) 9:51 Knaresborough station (KNA) £5 1 One-way 0 changes- C32219
10:42 0h09 Harrogate station (HGT) 10:51 Knaresborough station (KNA) £5 1 One-way 0 changes - C32216
10:12 0h09 Harrogate station (HGT) 10:21 Knaresborough station (KNA) £5 1 One-way 0 changes - C32209
8:13 0h09 Harrogate station (HGT) 8:22 Knaresborough station (KNA) £6 1 One-way 0 changes - C32212
9:13 0h08 Harrogate station (HGT) 9:21 Knaresborough station (KNA) £6 1 One-way 0 changes
- C32212
9:13 0h08 Harrogate station (HGT) 9:21 Knaresborough station (KNA) £6 1 One-way 0 changes - C32215
9:42 0h09 Harrogate station (HGT) 9:51 Knaresborough station (KNA) £5 1 One-way 0 changes - C32209
8:13 0h09 Harrogate station (HGT) 8:22 Knaresborough station (KNA) £6 1 One-way 0 changes - C32219
10:42 0h09 Harrogate station (HGT) 10:51 Knaresborough station (KNA) £5 1 One-way 0 changes - C32216
10:12 0h09 Harrogate station (HGT) 10:21 Knaresborough station (KNA) £5 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Harrogate to Knaresborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Harrogate to Knaresborough run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:36, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 5 km distance in 10m.
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 5 km |
Average train duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 6:36 |
Last train 23:11 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Harrogate to Knaresborough trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Harrogate to Knaresborough.
The cost of a train ticket from Harrogate to Knaresborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train from Harrogate to Knaresborough takes 10m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Harrogate to Knaresborough is 5 km.
The first train from Harrogate to Knaresborough leaves at 6:36.
The last train from Harrogate to Knaresborough departs at 23:11.
Trains from Harrogate to Knaresborough run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Harrogate and Knaresborough. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
Live departures
Harrogate to Knaresborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Harrogate to Knaresborough trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C32209 | 8:13 Harrogate station (HGT) | 0h09 | 8:22 Knaresborough station (KNA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C32211 | 8:44 Harrogate station (HGT) | 0h09 | 8:53 Knaresborough station (KNA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C32212 | 9:13 Harrogate station (HGT) | 0h08 | 9:21 Knaresborough station (KNA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C32215 | 9:42 Harrogate station (HGT) | 0h09 | 9:51 Knaresborough station (KNA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C32216 | 10:12 Harrogate station (HGT) | 0h09 | 10:21 Knaresborough station (KNA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C32219 | 10:42 Harrogate station (HGT) | 0h09 | 10:51 Knaresborough station (KNA) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Northern Rail Duration
10m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£5
Northern Rail frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Harrogate and Knaresborough
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Harrogate to Knaresborough.
There is no night train service from Harrogate to Knaresborough.
Complete guide to Knaresborough
Things to do in Knaresborough
Discover the best of Knaresborough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Knaresborough trip today.
Knaresborough Castle Museum
Castle museum displays artefacts and stories from the town's royal, medieval and civic past within the castle grounds.
Mother Shipton's Museum
Small heritage exhibition at the cave site exploring Mother Shipton legends, local folklore and the petrifying well.
- Must visit
Riverside Walk
Scenic riverside walk and boating area below the town, popular for classic views of the viaduct, bridge and castle.
- Recommended
Market Place
Central market square lined with historic buildings, shops and regular market activity at the heart of local life.
- Recommended
Castle Grounds
Open green on the castle grounds with elevated views over the gorge, ideal for photos, picnics and short strolls.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Pudding
Yorkshire pudding is a baked batter pudding long tied to Sunday roasts across North Yorkshire, prized for its crisp edges and rich gravy-catching centre.
- Vegetarian
Parkin
Parkin is a traditional Yorkshire ginger cake made with oats, treacle and syrup, especially linked with autumn and Bonfire Night in the region.
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire Wensleydale
Wensleydale cheese, made in Yorkshire, is a crumbly cow’s milk cheese often eaten with fruit cake or chutney and closely associated with local farming.
Six Poor Folk
Smart contemporary restaurant known for modern British cooking, tasting menus and a polished but approachable atmosphere in the town centre.
The World's End
Popular riverside pub and restaurant serving British classics, Sunday roasts and drinks in a relaxed historic setting near the viaduct.
Marigold Cafe
Well-known café and restaurant by the river, favoured for tea, cakes, brunch and light meals with scenic views and a traditional feel.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a Yorkshire market town. Dining and pubs are reasonable, but visitor stays and rail travel can raise trip costs versus smaller nearby towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only at higher-end restaurants; otherwise 10-12.5% is typical for good service. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is optional.
Plan your visit to Knaresborough
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Knaresborough.
The train journey from Harrogate to Knaresborough is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque North Yorkshire countryside, charming villages, and the historic Knaresborough Viaduct over the River Nidd.
FAQs: Harrogate to Knaresborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrogate 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.
Booking trains from Harrogate to Knaresborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Harrogate to Knaresborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Harrogate and Knaresborough
Most Harrogate to Knaresborough trains use the Harrogate to Knaresborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Harrogate and Knaresborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Harrogate
Arrival train stations in Knaresborough
Which Harrogate station do trains to Knaresborough leave from?
Trains from Harrogate to Knaresborough leave from Harrogate. The station is from Harrogate city centre at Harrogate station, Station Parade, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 1TE.
HarrogateHarrogate station, Station Parade, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 1TE+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Harrogate from Harrogate city centre
BusX52, X12 · 4m · every ~3 min
36 · 8m · every ~15 min
Harrogate train station facilities and services
Harrogate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Harrogate.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Harrogate. ATMs are available at Harrogate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Harrogate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Harrogate: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Harrogate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Harrogate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Level access to both platforms via separate entrances. Lifts between platforms are available from first to last train, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Disabled user friendly, 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.
Hornbeam ParkHornbeam Park station, Hookstone Road, Hornbeam Park, North Yorkshire, HG2 8QT+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Hornbeam Park from Harrogate city centre
Hornbeam Park is 1 km from Harrogate city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainYork - Leeds, Harrogate - Leeds, Knaresborough - Leeds · 2m · £1 · every ~4 min
Hornbeam Park train station facilities and services
Hornbeam Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hornbeam Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hornbeam Park: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Hornbeam Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hornbeam Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Level access to LDS platform. Gently-sloping ramp to YRK platform, 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: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Knaresborough station do trains from Harrogate arrive at?
Trains from Harrogate to Knaresborough arrive at Knaresborough. Knaresborough is from Knaresborough city centre.
KnaresboroughStation Road, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 9AA, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Knaresborough from Knaresborough city centre
BusLocal bus services available from the nearby bus stop
Knaresborough train station facilities and services
Knaresborough has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Worlds End, Six Poor Folk
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Knaresborough.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Knaresborough: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Knaresborough: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Knaresborough: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Dower House Hotel, Best Western Crown Hotel, The General Tarleton Inn.
Train stations for Harrogate to Knaresborough
Check train stations information for Harrogate and Knaresborough, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Harrogate that goes to Knaresborough is Harrogate, and it arrives at Knaresborough.
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