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The cheapest and fastest trains from Shipley to Knottingley
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £12
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £13
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 56 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 56 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 33
- Distance
- 36 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shipley to Knottingley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shipley to Knottingley will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
To travel from Shipley to Knottingley you need to make at least one change.
7:36 0h58 Shipley 8:34 Knottingley £12 1 One-way 1 change8:01 1h10 Shipley 9:11 Knottingley £12 1 One-way 1 change8:29 1h05 Shipley 9:34 Knottingley £12 1 One-way 1 change9:08 1h03 Shipley 10:11 Knottingley £12 1 One-way 1 change9:38 0h56 Shipley 10:34 Knottingley £12 1 One-way 1 change
9:38 0h56 Shipley 10:34 Knottingley £12 1 One-way 1 change10:38 0h56 Shipley 11:34 Knottingley £12 1 One-way 1 change11:38 0h56 Shipley 12:34 Knottingley £12 1 One-way 1 change12:38 0h56 Shipley 13:34 Knottingley £12 1 One-way 1 change13:38 0h56 Shipley 14:34 Knottingley £12 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Shipley to Knottingley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Shipley to Knottingley and enjoy the approximately 36 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:50, the last at 19:46.
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 36 km |
First train 8:50 |
Last train 19:46 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 Shipley to Knottingley trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Shipley to Knottingley.
The train distance from Shipley to Knottingley is 36 km.
The first train from Shipley to Knottingley leaves at 8:50.
The last train from Shipley to Knottingley departs at 19:46.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Shipley to Knottingley.
Live departures
Shipley to Knottingley train times
The table below shows live departures for Shipley to Knottingley trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 6:38 Shipley | 0h57 | 7:35 Knottingley | 1 change | |
| 7:36 Shipley | 0h58 | 8:34 Knottingley | 1 change | |
| 8:01 Shipley | 1h10 | 9:11 Knottingley | 1 change | |
| 8:29 Shipley | 1h05 | 9:34 Knottingley | 1 change | |
| 9:08 Shipley | 1h03 | 10:11 Knottingley | 1 change |
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited from Shipley to Knottingley trainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Shipley and Knottingley. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Duration
57m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Price
£62
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
56m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£12
Northern Trains Limited frequency
24 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Shipley and Knottingley
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 Shipley to Knottingley.
There is no night train service from Shipley to Knottingley.
Complete guide to Knottingley
Things to do in Knottingley
Discover the best of Knottingley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Knottingley trip today.
- Recommended
Leeds City Museum
Large city museum with natural history, archaeology and art collections, good for a broad day out near Knottingley.
- Recommended
Waterways Museum
Canal-side museum exploring Yorkshire’s waterways, boats and engineering heritage in Goole, reachable from Knottingley.
- Recommended
Knottingley Town Park
Riverside green space popular for walks, play areas and relaxed views across the Aire in central Knottingley.
- Recommended
Aire and Calder Navigation
Historic canal corridor suited to walking and waterside views, reflecting Knottingley’s transport and industrial past.
- Recommended
Fairburn Ings area
Pleasant country park by a former quarry with lakeside paths, wildlife and family-friendly open space near Knottingley.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Tea Loaf
A rich fruit loaf from nearby Yorkshire, packed with tea-soaked dried fruit and spice. Long linked with local baking and often served sliced with butter.
Toad in the Hole
A classic Yorkshire pudding filled with sausages and onion gravy. A hearty regional staple widely eaten across West Yorkshire.
Yorkshire Roast Beef Dinner
Tender roast beef served with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and gravy. The iconic Sunday dinner of the county.
The Three Houses
Well-known gastro pub near Knottingley offering modern British dishes in a smart but comfortable setting.
The Boat House
Traditional pub in Knottingley serving classic British meals and drinks in a casual, local atmosphere.
Blue Bell
Popular Indian restaurant in Knottingley known for curries, grills and a relaxed dine-in setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local travel are fairly reasonable, while hotel prices can vary and often rise faster than in smaller nearby towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Taxi fares are often rounded up. In cafés, tipping is optional.
MCard Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Knottingley Station -> Knottingley Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- West Yorkshire’s Mayor’s Fare caps most adult single bus journeys at £2.50. Buy in the MCard Mobile app or check operator acceptance before boarding.
- MCard Mobile is the official app for bus and train tickets in West Yorkshire. Some local services support contactless payment, but availability varies by operator.
Plan your visit to Knottingley
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 Knottingley.
The train journey from Shipley to Knottingley is moderately scenic, offering views of the rolling hills and countryside of West Yorkshire, with glimpses of the Aire and Calder Navigation as the train approaches Knottingley.
FAQs: Shipley to Knottingley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shipley to Knottingley 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 Knottingley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Shipley to Knottingley 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 Shipley to Knottingley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Shipley and Knottingley
Most Shipley to Knottingley trains use the Shipley to Knottingley station pair. Use this guide to compare Shipley and Knottingley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Shipley
Arrival train stations in Knottingley
Which Shipley station do trains to Knottingley leave from?
Trains from Shipley to Knottingley leave from Shipley. The station is from Shipley city centre at Shipley station, Station Road, Shipley, West Yorkshire, BD18 2JL.
ShipleyShipley station, Station Road, Shipley, West Yorkshire, BD18 2JL+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Shipley from Shipley city centre
Bus612 · 8m · £1 · every ~11 min
660 · 10m · £1 · every ~2 min
Shipley train station facilities and services
Shipley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Shipley.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Shipley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shipley: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Shipley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shipley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: LIFTS ARE CURRENTLY OUT OF SERVICE SO NO STEP FREE ACCESS UNTIL FUTHER NOTICE.Category B station, There are Lifts available between all platforms, which are available during ticket office staffing hours. Outside of staffing hours, alternative level access routes are available, but a little extra time may be needed to transfer between platforms, 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 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: No.
Which Knottingley station do trains from Shipley arrive at?
Trains from Shipley to Knottingley arrive at Knottingley. Knottingley is from Knottingley city centre.
KnottingleyHill Top, Knottingley WF11 8ED, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Knottingley from Knottingley city centre
Bus406 · 4m
149, 148, Sw3 · 8m · £2 · every ~11 min
149, 148 · 9m · £2 · every ~11 min
Knottingley train station facilities and services
Knottingley has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Knottingley.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Knottingley.
Train stations for Shipley to Knottingley
Check train stations information for Shipley and Knottingley, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Shipley that goes to Knottingley is Shipley, and it arrives at Knottingley.
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