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The cheapest and fastest trains from Plumley to Knutsford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£3
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£3
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
5 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
5 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
4 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Plumley to Knutsford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plumley to Knutsford will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Plumley to Knutsford, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 4 km distance in an average of 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 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.
16:350h05Plumley16:40Knutsford£31One-way0 changes
- 16:350h05Plumley16:40Knutsford£31One-way0 changes
Live departures
Plumley to Knutsford train times
The table below shows live departures for Plumley to Knutsford trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:35 Plumley | 0h05 | 9:40 Knutsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:35 Plumley | 0h04 | 10:39 Knutsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:35 Plumley | 0h04 | 11:39 Knutsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:35 Plumley | 0h05 | 12:40 Knutsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:35 Plumley | 0h05 | 13:40 Knutsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:35 Plumley | 0h05 | 14:40 Knutsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:35 Plumley | 0h05 | 15:40 Knutsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:35 Plumley | 0h05 | 16:40 Knutsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:35 Plumley | 0h05 | 17:40 Knutsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:35 Plumley | 0h05 | 18:40 Knutsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:35 Plumley | 0h05 | 19:40 Knutsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:35 Plumley | 0h05 | 20:40 Knutsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:35 Plumley | 0h05 | 21:40 Knutsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:37 Plumley | 0h04 | 22:41 Knutsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:32 Plumley | 0h05 | 23:37 Knutsford | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Plumley to Knutsford
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Take a train from Plumley to Knutsford and enjoy the approximately 4 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:52, the last at 22:52.
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 4 km |
First train 6:52 |
Last train 22:52 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 Trains Limited from Plumley to Knutsford trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Plumley and Knutsford. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
4m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£4
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Knutsford
Things to do in Knutsford
Discover the best of Knutsford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Knutsford trip today.
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Tatton Park Mill
Working water mill with heritage displays and machinery demonstrations, offering a practical look at rural industry in the Tatton estate.
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Tatton Old Hall
Historic manor within Tatton Park showing domestic interiors and estate history, valued for its timber-framed architecture and atmosphere.
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Tatton Park
Extensive historic parkland with deer, gardens and waterside walks, offering one of the area’s best outdoor escapes just outside the town.
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King Street
Broad historic street lined with distinctive buildings, independent shops and public spaces, ideal for a first walk through central Knutsford.
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Tatton Park Gardens
Formal and productive gardens within Tatton Park, popular for glasshouses, seasonal planting and peaceful walks close to the mansion.
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Cheshire Cheese
A Cheshire cheese made from cow’s milk. Crumbly, moist and tangy, it is one of England’s oldest regional cheeses and a classic local staple.
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Red Cheshire
Traditional farmhouse cheese from Cheshire with a stronger, longer-aged flavour than white Cheshire. A distinctive regional variation worth trying locally.
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Blackberry Jam
A local fruit preserve made with blackberries, apples and spices. It has long roots in Cheshire home cooking and is served with bread, meat or cheese.
Evuna Knutsford
Well-known bistro and wine bar serving seasonal small plates, mains and drinks in a smart yet informal atmosphere.
The Brown Room at The Mere
Refined dining room at The Mere offering modern British cooking in an elegant hotel setting suited to a special meal.
The Cross Keys
Traditional pub in the town centre serving British classics, cask ales and a relaxed historic atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: lodging can be costly in peak periods, but pubs, casual dining and local transport are fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add 10%. Cafés and pubs: tipping is optional, small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Plumley to Knutsford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plumley 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 distance from Plumley to Knutsford is 4 km.
The first train from Plumley to Knutsford leaves at 6:52.
The last train from Plumley to Knutsford departs at 22:52.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Plumley to Knutsford.
Yes, there is a direct train between Plumley and Knutsford. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
To travel from Plumley to Knutsford, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Plumley to Knutsford.
The train station in Plumley that goes to Knutsford is Plumley station (PLM), and it arrives at Knutsford station (KNF).
Booking trains from Plumley to Knutsford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Plumley to Knutsford offers pleasant views of the Cheshire countryside, featuring rolling fields and charming rural landscapes, making it a scenic route.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Plumley to Knutsford.
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Important Stations and Airports in Plumley and Knutsford
Most Plumley to Knutsford trains use the Plumley to Knutsford station pair. Use this guide to compare Plumley and Knutsford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Plumley
Arrival train stations in Knutsford
Which Plumley station do trains to Knutsford leave from?
Trains from Plumley to Knutsford leave from Plumley. The station is from Plumley city centre at Plumley station, Plumley Moor Road, Plumley, Cheshire, WA16 9RU.
PlumleyPlumley station, Plumley Moor Road, Plumley, Cheshire, WA16 9RU+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Plumley from Plumley city centre
Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off on Plumley Moor Road at the end of the Station Approach (on the village side of the bridge)
Plumley train station facilities and services
Plumley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Plumley: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Plumley: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access from car park to Manchester platform and from setdown area alongside former station building to Chester platform. Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp is dependent on the type of train. Contact Travel Assistance Helpline for information, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Knutsford station do trains from Plumley arrive at?
Trains from Plumley to Knutsford arrive at Knutsford. Knutsford is from Knutsford city centre.
KnutsfordKnutsford station, Toft Road, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 0PA+44 8002006060
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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