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  • Northern RailC32207
    6:35 AM0h45
    Leeds station (LDS)
    7:20 AMKnaresborough station (KNA)
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailC32223
    11:06 AM0h46
    Leeds station (LDS)
    11:52 AMKnaresborough station (KNA)
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailC32221
    10:36 AM0h45
    Leeds station (LDS)
    11:21 AMKnaresborough station (KNA)
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Best day trips from Knaresborough by train

The most popular day trips by train from Knaresborough are York, Harrogate, and Leeds. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Knaresborough on Omio.

A view of York

Day trip from Knaresborough to York by train

Why visit York for the day?

York is a historic city in northern England, best known for its medieval walls and York Minster. Roman and Viking heritage still shape its compact centre, where narrow streets, museums and old pubs create a lively atmosphere.

How to get from Knaresborough to York by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 28m.

A view of Harrogate

Day trip from Knaresborough to Harrogate by train

Why visit Harrogate for the day?

Harrogate is a North Yorkshire spa town known for its Victorian elegance, Turkish Baths, and gardens. Tea rooms, smart streets, and easy access to surrounding countryside shape its relaxed character.

How to get from Knaresborough to Harrogate by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:36, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 3 miles (5 km) distance in 8m.

A view of Leeds

Day trip from Knaresborough to Leeds by train

Why visit Leeds for the day?

Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian shopping arcades, culture, and sport. Its industrial past meets a modern centre shaped by students, business, and a strong food and music scene.

How to get from Knaresborough to Leeds by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 45m.

Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express to Knaresborough trainsTravel to Knaresborough on Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

Northern Rail

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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
44m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€3)
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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
13 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
TransPennine Express frequency
12 a day

Complete guide to Knaresborough

Things to do in Knaresborough

Discover the best of Knaresborough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Knaresborough trip today.

  • Recommended

Knaresborough Castle Museum

Castle museum displays local history, Tudor courtroom features, and exhibits that add context to Knaresborough's dramatic hilltop site.

  • Recommended

Mother Shipton's Cave Heritage Displays

Working heritage attraction and small museum at Mother Shipton's site, presenting folklore, curious history, and early tourism traditions.

  • Recommended

Royal Pump Room Museum

Nearby civic museum with archaeology, fine art, costume, and regional history, useful for broader context on the Knaresborough area.

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK market town: dining and lodging usually cost less than big cities, while local buses and rail are manageable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Taxi fares can be rounded up. Cafes usually do not expect tips.

station information and services

Train stations in Knaresborough

Check where to Knaresborough trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

KnaresboroughStation Road, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 9AA, United KingdomParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Knaresborough from Knaresborough city centre

BusLocal bus services available from the nearby bus stop

Knaresborough train station facilities and services

Knaresborough has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Worlds End, Six Poor Folk

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Knaresborough.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Knaresborough: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Knaresborough: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Knaresborough: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Dower House Hotel, Best Western Crown Hotel, The General Tarleton Inn.

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