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The cheapest and fastest trains from Knaresborough to York
Showing times and prices for 03 Jun
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
29 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
26 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Knaresborough to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Knaresborough to York will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Fast trains
Of the 11 trains that leave Knaresborough for York every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 31 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.
C3222412:210h29Knaresborough station (KNA)12:50York station (YRK)£31One-way0 changes- C3222612:520h31Knaresborough station (KNA)13:23York station (YRK)£41One-way0 changes
- C3223314:210h29Knaresborough station (KNA)14:50York station (YRK)£41One-way0 changes
- C3223213:520h31Knaresborough station (KNA)14:23York station (YRK)£41One-way0 changes
- C3223013:220h31Knaresborough station (KNA)13:53York station (YRK)£41One-way0 changes
- C3223314:210h29Knaresborough station (KNA)14:50York station (YRK)£41One-way0 changes
- C3222412:210h29Knaresborough station (KNA)12:50York station (YRK)£31One-way0 changes
- C3223715:210h29Knaresborough station (KNA)15:50York station (YRK)£41One-way0 changes
- C3224116:210h29Knaresborough station (KNA)16:50York station (YRK)£51One-way0 changes
- C3222612:520h31Knaresborough station (KNA)13:23York station (YRK)£41One-way0 changes
Live departures
Knaresborough to York train times
The table below shows live departures for Knaresborough to York trains for today, Tuesday 2 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:52 Knaresborough | 0h31 | 15:23 York | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 3 June | |||||
| C32224 | 12:21 Knaresborough station (KNA) | 0h29 | 12:50 York station (YRK) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Knaresborough to York
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Knaresborough to York run on average 8 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 28m.
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 26 km |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 4:58 |
Last train 23:11 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
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 Knaresborough to York trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Knaresborough and York from £2. 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
28m
Cheapest Price
£2
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
26m
Cheapest Price
£6
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Knaresborough to York train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Knaresborough to York 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 York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Knaresborough to York can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Knaresborough to York covers a distance of 26 km and takes approximately 28m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Knaresborough to York is 26 km.
The first train from Knaresborough to York leaves at 4:58.
The last train from Knaresborough to York departs at 23:11.
Trains from Knaresborough to York run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Knaresborough to York.
Yes, there is a direct train between Knaresborough and York. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Knaresborough to York, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Knaresborough to York.
The train station in Knaresborough that goes to York is Knaresborough station (KNA), and it arrives at York station (YRK).
The cheapest way to get from Knaresborough to York is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Knaresborough to York in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Knaresborough to York offers picturesque views of the North Yorkshire countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and the scenic River Nidd.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Knaresborough to York. The journey takes 28m and covers a distance of 26 km. There are 8 trains per day.
In York, you can explore the York Castle Museum to learn about its social history, walk along the York City Walls for scenic views, and visit the York Art Gallery for a diverse collection of art. Enjoy a boat tour on the River Ouse or a ghost tour through the city's haunted streets. Notable sights include York Minster, The Shambles, Clifford's Tower, Jorvik Viking Centre, and the National Railway Museum, each offering unique insights into York's rich heritage and history.
To fully explore York's historic attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Knaresborough to York.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Knaresborough and York
Knaresborough
York
The major train station for departures in Knaresborough is Knaresborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Knaresborough for your trip from Knaresborough to York.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike 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
The major train station for arrivals in York is York. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York for your journey to York from Knaresborough.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
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 taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff.
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for York
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel
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