Knaresborough to York train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Knaresborough to York

Showing times and prices for Nov 16

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$6

Fastest journey

32 m

Average duration

32 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

26 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Knaresborough to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Knaresborough to York will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Knaresborough for York on Sun, Nov 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Nov 16 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .

On Sun, Nov 16 the slowest trains will take 32 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.

Northern Rail (3)
10:21AM0h32
Knaresborough
10:53AMYork
$61One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Knaresborough to York

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Knaresborough to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €2, and a bus costs an average of €12.

Distance: 16 miles (26 km)

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€5

Average price

Cheapest

€12

Average price

59m

Average total duration

Fastest

29m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 25m

Average total duration

55m

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30m

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Live departures

Knaresborough to York train times

The table below shows live departures for Knaresborough to York trains for today, Saturday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:05 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_rail1:44 PM Knaresborough
0h27
2:11 PM York0 transfersDirect
northern_rail2:44 PM Knaresborough
0h29
3:13 PM York0 transfersDirect
northern_rail5:41 PM Knaresborough
0h28
6:09 PM York0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Knaresborough to York

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Trains from Knaresborough to York run on average 8 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:05, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 27m.

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
16 miles (26 km)
Average train duration
29m
Cheapest ticket price
$3 (€2)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
27m
First train
04:05
Last train
22:44
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 Knaresborough to York trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Knaresborough and York from $3 (€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
27m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€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: Trains from Knaresborough to York

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Knaresborough to York 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 York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Knaresborough to York is 16 miles (26 km).
The first train from Knaresborough to York leaves at 4:05 AM.
For a fulfilling visit to York, plan to spend around 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore key attractions like York Minster, the Shambles, and the city walls, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
In York, you can explore the York Castle Museum to learn about the city's social history, walk the scenic York City Walls, and visit the York Art Gallery to see diverse art collections. A boat tour on the River Ouse offers a unique city perspective, while ghost tours delve into York's haunted past. Must-see sights include York Minster with its stunning architecture, The Shambles street, Clifford's Tower for panoramic views, Jorvik Viking Centre for Viking heritage, and the National Railway Museum with its historic trains.
The last train from Knaresborough to York leaves at 10:44 PM.
Yes, a day trip from Knaresborough to York is feasible with a travel time of 27m and a distance of 16 miles (26 km). Trains run 8 times per day.
There is no high speed train available from Knaresborough to York.
Yes, the train journey from Knaresborough to York is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque North Yorkshire countryside, charming villages, and the River Nidd.
Yes, you can take the train from Knaresborough to York.
Train ticket prices from Knaresborough to York can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€2), while the average price is around $6 (€5).
The cheapest way to get from Knaresborough to York is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€2).
Yes, there is a direct train from Knaresborough to York. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The train from Knaresborough to York takes 27m and runs 8 per day.
The train station in Knaresborough that goes to York is Knaresborough station (KNA), which connects to York station (YRK).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Knaresborough to York.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Knaresborough to York

Knaresborough
York
The major train station for departures in Knaresborough is Knaresborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Knaresborough for your trip from Knaresborough to York.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 1:00 PM Monday - Saturday
  • Closed on Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, managed by Northern Rail.
Dining
Dining
  • The Worlds End
  • Six Poor Folk
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Dower House Hotel
  • Best Western Crown Hotel
  • The General Tarleton Inn
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 16 spaces, not covered
Public transit options for Knaresborough
  • Bus: Local bus services available from the nearby bus stop

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