Knutsford to Leeds train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Knutsford to Leeds

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£44

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

1 h 51 m

Trains per day

28

Distance

77 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Knutsford to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Knutsford to Leeds will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

To travel from Knutsford to Leeds you need to make at least one change.

  • Northern Trains Limited
    7:172h21
    Knutsford
    9:38Leeds
    £301One-way
    2 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    8:032h36
    Knutsford
    10:39Leeds
    £301One-way
    2 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    6:411h50
    Knutsford
    8:31Leeds
    £331One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    7:351h56
    Knutsford
    9:31Leeds
    £331One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    8:412h29
    Knutsford
    11:10Leeds
    £331One-way
    1 change

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Transpennine Express as well as Northern Rail or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Knutsford to Leeds.
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Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Knutsford to Leeds.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Knutsford to Leeds.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Knutsford to Leeds

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Trains from Knutsford to Leeds run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:21, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 2h 29m.

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
77 km
Average train duration
2h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 29m
First train
2:21
Last train
23:45
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
84 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: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Knutsford to Leeds trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Knutsford and Leeds from £29. 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 29m
Cheapest Price
£29
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

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 12m
Cheapest Price
£35
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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£30
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Knutsford to Leeds train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Knutsford to Leeds 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 Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Knutsford to Leeds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Knutsford to Leeds covers a distance of 77 km and takes approximately 2h 29m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Knutsford to Leeds is 77 km.
The first train from Knutsford to Leeds leaves at 2:21.
The last train from Knutsford to Leeds departs at 23:45.
Trains from Knutsford to Leeds run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Knutsford to Leeds.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Knutsford to Leeds.
To travel from Knutsford to Leeds, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Knutsford to Leeds.
The train station in Knutsford that goes to Leeds is Knutsford station (KNF), and it arrives at Leeds station (LDS).
The cheapest way to get from Knutsford to Leeds is by train, costing approximately £29.
Booking trains from Knutsford to Leeds in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Knutsford to Leeds offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the Cheshire countryside and parts of the Pennines, providing a pleasant backdrop to the trip.
A day trip from Knutsford to Leeds is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 29m. However, there are 5 trains per day. The distance between the two locations is 77 km.
In Leeds, you can explore the Leeds City Museum with its interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history, or visit the Tudor-Jacobean Temple Newsam, which features beautiful gardens and a working farm. The Thackray Medical Museum offers engaging displays on the history of medicine. For cultural experiences, The Grand Theatre hosts a variety of performances, including opera, ballet, and musicals. For shopping, the Victoria Quarter is renowned for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques. Noteworthy sights include the Royal Armouries Museum with its vast collection of arms and armor, the Leeds Art Gallery showcasing British art, and Roundhay Park, one of Europe's largest city parks. Kirkstall Abbey and Harewood House provide historical and picturesque settings with impressive art collections and landscaped gardens.
A stay of two to three days is ideal to explore Leeds, allowing time to visit its museums, shop in its historic arcades, and enjoy the local dining scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Knutsford to Leeds.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Knutsford and Leeds

Most Knutsford to Leeds trains use the Knutsford to Leeds station pair. Use this guide to compare Knutsford and Leeds train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Knutsford
Arrival train stations in Leeds

Which Knutsford station do trains to Leeds leave from?

Trains from Knutsford to Leeds leave from Knutsford. The station is from Knutsford city centre at Knutsford station, Toft Road, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 0PA.
KnutsfordKnutsford station, Toft Road, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 0PA+44 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Knutsford from Knutsford city centre

Onward travel informationTraveline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Adams Hill, near to Station Entrance. (Station side for Altrincham, opposite side for Chester)

Knutsford train station facilities and services

Knutsford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Knutsford.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Knutsford.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Knutsford: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Knutsford: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Knutsford: 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.

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