Sheffield to Knaresborough train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Knaresborough

Showing times and prices for 06 Jul

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£49

Fastest journey

1 h 17 m

Average duration

1 h 26 m

Trains per day

50

Distance

70 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sheffield to Knaresborough will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

To travel from Sheffield to Knaresborough you need to make at least one change.

  • Northern Trains Limited
    5:152h05
    Sheffield
    7:20Knaresborough
    £151One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    5:282h22
    Sheffield
    7:50Knaresborough
    £151One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    6:192h02
    Sheffield
    8:21Knaresborough
    £151One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    7:492h01
    Sheffield
    9:50Knaresborough
    £151One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    10:521h59
    Sheffield
    12:51Knaresborough
    £151One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Sheffield to Knaresborough

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Knaresborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 70 km

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Coach

£14

Average Price

£10

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 37m

Average total duration

2h 7m

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30m

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Live departures

Sheffield to Knaresborough train times

The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Knaresborough trains for tomorrow, Monday 6 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited5:15 Sheffield
2h05
7:20 Knaresborough1 change
Northern Trains Limited5:28 Sheffield
2h22
7:50 Knaresborough1 change
TransPennine Express5:54 Sheffield
1h46
7:40 Knaresborough2 changes
Northern Trains Limited6:19 Sheffield
2h02
8:21 Knaresborough1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Northern Rail as well as Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Sheffield to Knaresborough.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sheffield to Knaresborough

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Trains from Sheffield to Knaresborough run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 1h 58m.

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
70 km
Average train duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 58m
First train
5:15
Last train
21:12
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
4 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, Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Sheffield to Knaresborough trainsNorthern Rail, Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Sheffield and Knaresborough from £9. 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
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
£9
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
£44
Cross Country frequency
19 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
£91
TransPennine Express frequency
13 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
£15
Northern Trains Limited frequency
18 a day

FAQs: Sheffield to Knaresborough train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Sheffield to Knaresborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Sheffield to Knaresborough covers a distance of 70 km and takes approximately 1h 58m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Sheffield to Knaresborough is 70 km.
The first train from Sheffield to Knaresborough leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Sheffield to Knaresborough departs at 21:12.
Trains from Sheffield to Knaresborough run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sheffield to Knaresborough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sheffield to Knaresborough.
To get from Sheffield to Knaresborough, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Sheffield to Knaresborough.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Knaresborough is Sheffield station (SHF), and it arrives at Knaresborough station (KNA).
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Knaresborough is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Sheffield to Knaresborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Sheffield to Knaresborough offers scenic views, particularly as you travel through the picturesque landscapes of the Yorkshire countryside, featuring rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush greenery.
A day trip from Sheffield to Knaresborough is not feasible as the travel duration is 1h 58m. However, there are 2 trains available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 70 km.
A visit to Knaresborough is well-suited for a two-day stay, allowing time to explore key attractions such as Knaresborough Castle, Mother Shipton's Cave, and the scenic riverside walks.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield to Knaresborough.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Knaresborough

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

Departure train stations in Sheffield
Arrival train stations in Knaresborough

Which Sheffield station do trains to Knaresborough leave from?

Trains from Sheffield to Knaresborough leave from Sheffield. The station is 1 km from Sheffield city centre at Sheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP.
SheffieldSheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP+44 8704420104ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre

Bus56 · 1m · £4 · every ~7 min
TramBlue, Purp, Yell · 4m · every ~20 min

Sheffield train station facilities and services

Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Sheffield.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

MeadowhallMeadowhall station, Meadowhall Road, Meadowhall, South Yorkshire, S9 1JQ+44 8002006060ShoppingParkingAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Meadowhall from Sheffield city centre

Meadowhall is 5 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSheffield - Leeds, Sheffield - Huddersfield, Nottingham - Leeds, Sheffield - Adwick, Lincoln Central - Leeds, Sheffield - Scarborough, Sheffield - Doncaster, Sheffield - Lockwood, Sheffield - York, Sheffield - Hull, Sheffield - Bridlington, Sheffield - Barnsley, Chesterfield - Leeds, Retford - Leeds, Sheffield - Wakefield Kirkgate, Lincoln Central - Huddersfield, Lincoln Central - Lockwood, Alfreton - Leeds, Sheffield - Penistone, Sheffield - Beverley, Retford - Meadowhall, Sheffield - Carlisle, Nottingham - Barnsley · 5m · £2 · every ~15 min
BusUk905 · 10m · £0.90
X17, 137, 65 · 18m · £4 · every ~7 min
X1, X2 · 19m · every ~13 min
65 · 22m · £4
70A, 70 · 48m · every ~3 min
TramBlue, Yell · 18m · every ~16 min

Meadowhall train station facilities and services

Meadowhall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Meadowhall.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Meadowhall: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Meadowhall: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Meadowhall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this station, 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: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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