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York to Knaresborough train ticket prices
£2.92
On Sun 30 Aug
York to Knaresborough train timetable
From York to Knaresborough, take the fastest train in 26m, typically 26m. Daily, 24 trains depart from York, with the first at 09:15 and the last at 22:45. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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09:15 York | 26m, Direct | 09:41 Knaresborough | Northern | Find tickets |
09:45 York | 26m, Direct | 10:11 Knaresborough | Northern | Find tickets |
10:14 York | 26m, Direct | 10:40 Knaresborough | Northern | Find tickets |
10:45 York | 26m, Direct | 11:11 Knaresborough | Northern | Find tickets |
11:14 York | 26m, Direct | 11:40 Knaresborough | Northern | Find tickets |
York to Knaresborough train tickets and times
Plan your journey from York to Knaresborough with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Why book York to Knaresborough trains with TrainPal?
Why book with TrainPal vs Trainline?
Unlike Trainline, TrainPal charges no booking fees on any route. On top of that, TrainPal's Split Ticket feature automatically divides your journey into multiple ticket segments, saving up to 50% compared to buying a single through ticket. Train fares from York to Knaresborough start from just £2.92 on TrainPal.
Is TrainPal cheaper than buying direct?
TrainPal is often cheaper than buying direct. We don't charge any booking fees, and our Split Ticketing technology searches for the lowest fare combination across your entire journey—something train operator websites don't offer. Plus, we compare prices across multiple operators (e.g., Northern on the York to Knaresborough route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.
York to Knaresborough train travel guide
Travelling by train from York to Knaresborough is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from York, you can reach Knaresborough in just 26m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from York to Knaresborough?
The average fare from York to Knaresborough is approximately £2.92, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from York to Knaresborough by train?
What is the fastest train from York to Knaresborough?
The fastest train journey time from York to Knaresborough is 26m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from York to Knaresborough?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from York to Knaresborough. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from York to Knaresborough?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.
Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find York to Knaresborough train timetables?
While York to Knaresborough trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from York to Knaresborough is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do York to Knaresborough trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the York to Knaresborough route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the York to Knaresborough route?
The York to Knaresborough route is operated by Northern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap York to Knaresborough train tickets
Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds
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