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Yorkshire Sculpture Park
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Overview: Train from York to Knottingley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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
First train 2:36 |
Last train 23:16 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest 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
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.
FAQs: York to Knottingley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York 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.
The first train from York to Knottingley leaves at 2:36.
The last train from York to Knottingley departs at 23:16.
There is no night train service from York to Knottingley.
Booking trains from York to Knottingley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from York to Knottingley.
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