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The cheapest and fastest trains from York to Knaresborough
Showing times and prices for 22 Mar
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
26 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
26 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from York to Knaresborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from York to Knaresborough will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave York for Knaresborough every day 6 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 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 26 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.
Y2449109:450h26
York station (YRK)10:11Knaresborough station (KNA)
£41One-way
0 changes
Y2448909:150h25
York station (YRK)09:40Knaresborough station (KNA)
£51One-way
0 changes
Y2449510:450h26
York station (YRK)11:11Knaresborough station (KNA)
£51One-way
0 changes
Y2449310:140h26
York station (YRK)10:40Knaresborough station (KNA)
£51One-way
0 changes
Y2449911:450h26
York station (YRK)12:11Knaresborough station (KNA)
£51One-way
0 changes
Y2448909:150h25
York station (YRK)09:40Knaresborough station (KNA)
£51One-way
0 changes
Y2449109:450h26
York station (YRK)10:11Knaresborough station (KNA)
£41One-way
0 changes
Y2449510:450h26
York station (YRK)11:11Knaresborough station (KNA)
£51One-way
0 changes
Y2449310:140h26
York station (YRK)10:40Knaresborough station (KNA)
£51One-way
0 changes
Y2449911:450h26
York station (YRK)12:11Knaresborough station (KNA)
£51One-way
0 changes
Live departures
York to Knaresborough train times
The table below shows live departures for York to Knaresborough trains for tomorrow, Saturday 21 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 22:50
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y24489 | 09:15 York station (YRK) | 0h25 | 09:40 Knaresborough station (KNA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y24491 | 09:45 York station (YRK) | 0h26 | 10:11 Knaresborough station (KNA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y24493 | 10:14 York station (YRK) | 0h26 | 10:40 Knaresborough station (KNA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y24495 | 10:45 York station (YRK) | 0h26 | 11:11 Knaresborough station (KNA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y24497 | 11:14 York station (YRK) | 0h26 | 11:40 Knaresborough station (KNA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y24499 | 11:45 York station (YRK) | 0h26 | 12:11 Knaresborough station (KNA) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from York to Knaresborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from York to Knaresborough run on average 7 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 25m.
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 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 04:58 |
Last train 22:45 |
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 (3) from York to Knaresborough trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between York and Knaresborough from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
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
25m
Cheapest Price
£2
Northern Rail (3) frequency
25 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
FAQs: York to Knaresborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York 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.
The cost of a train ticket from York to Knaresborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from York to Knaresborough covers a distance of 26 km and takes approximately 25m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from York to Knaresborough is 26 km.
The first train from York to Knaresborough leaves at 4:58.
The last train from York to Knaresborough departs at 22:45.
Trains from York to Knaresborough run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from York to Knaresborough.
Yes, there is a direct train between York and Knaresborough. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
To get from York to Knaresborough, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from York to Knaresborough.
The train station in York that goes to Knaresborough is York station (YRK), and it arrives at Knaresborough station (KNA).
The cheapest way to get from York to Knaresborough is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from York 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 York to Knaresborough offers scenic views of the picturesque North Yorkshire countryside, with rolling hills, charming villages, and lush landscapes along the route.
A day trip from York to Knaresborough is feasible as the journey takes 25m, covers 26 km, and there are 7 trains per day.
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 York to Knaresborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in York and Knaresborough
York
Knaresborough
The major train station for departures in York is York. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York for your trip from York to Knaresborough.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike 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
The major train station for arrivals in Knaresborough is Knaresborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Knaresborough for your journey to Knaresborough from York.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike 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
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