The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Knaresborough
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
2 h 36 m
Average duration
2 h 38 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
292 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Knaresborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Knaresborough will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 2 trains that leave London for Knaresborough on Mon, Jul 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 06 the direct trains cover the 292 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .
On Mon, Jul 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 40 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.
8:00 AM2h40London10:40 AMKnaresborough$471One-way0 transfers
7:03 PM2h36London9:39 PMKnaresborough$821One-way0 transfers
7:03 PM2h36London9:39 PMKnaresborough$821One-way0 transfers
8:00 AM2h40London10:40 AMKnaresborough$471One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Knaresborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Knaresborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $74.
Distance: 181 miles (292 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$78 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $211 Average price | $91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 13m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Knaresborough:
A bus is $61 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Knaresborough costing on average $78 (€64).
A bus is $194 (€159) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Knaresborough costing on average $211 (€173).
Other travel options to Knaresborough take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 43m.
Bus takes on average 5h 31m.
The journey is about 1h 33m faster (2h 43m by train vs 4h 16m by car) and roughly $13 (€11) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($78 (€64) vs $91 (€75)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London to Knaresborough train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Knaresborough trains for tomorrow, Monday, July 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:00 AM London | 2h40 | 10:40 AM Knaresborough | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets London to Knaresborough by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Knaresborough
Trains from London to Knaresborough run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 22:21. The fastest train covers the 181 miles (292 km) distance in 2h 36m.
Distance 181 miles (292 km) |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 36m |
First train 5:48 AM |
Last train 10:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from London to Knaresborough trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between London and Knaresborough from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from London to Knaresborough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Knaresborough
Most London to Knaresborough trains use the London Kings Cross to Knaresborough station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Knaresborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Which Knaresborough station do trains from London arrive at?
Getting to Knaresborough from Knaresborough city centre
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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