Runcorn to Knaresborough Train

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Runcorn to Knaresborough by train

The journey from Runcorn to Knaresborough by train is 69.34 mi and takes 3 hrs 30 mins. There are 40 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:11 and the last at 23:03. It is possible to travel from Runcorn to Knaresborough by train for as little as £35.59 or as much as £55.28. The best price for this journey is £35.59.

Lowest Price £35.59
Journey Duration 3 hrs 30 mins
Connection per Day 40
Lowest Price £35.59
Highest Price £55.28
First Departure 00:11
Last Departure 23:03
Distance 69.34 mi
Departure Runcorn
Arrival Knaresborough
Carriers National Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Runcorn to Knaresborough?

The prices for train tickets from Runcorn to Knaresborough vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Runcorn to Knaresborough will cost £35.59. The average train ticket price is approximately £36.67. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Runcorn to Knaresborough vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £36.67. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Runcorn to Knaresborough by train?

The distance between Runcorn and Knaresborough is approximately 69.34 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 30 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Runcorn and Knaresborough runs for about 69.34 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hrs 30 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hrs 50 mins. If you are trying to get from Runcorn to Knaresborough as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What are the stations on the Runcorn to Knaresborough route?

In Runcorn, departure stations include Public Hall Street. When you arrive in Knaresborough, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Knaresborough Railway Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Runcorn to Knaresborough are there every day?

On average, there are 40 daily departures from Runcorn to Knaresborough. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Runcorn which travel directly to Knaresborough. There are 40 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Runcorn to Knaresborough. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Runcorn to Knaresborough
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Runcorn to Knaresborough.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Runcorn to Knaresborough, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Runcorn to Knaresborough.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Runcorn to Knaresborough

The cheapest Runcorn - Knaresborough train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Knaresborough by train

When travelling to Knaresborough by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Runcorn to Knaresborough CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.81kg
Bus
8.37kg
Flight
22.32kg
Car
17.85kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Runcorn to Knaresborough by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Runcorn and Knaresborough are 7.81kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Runcorn and Knaresborough? By taking the train between Runcorn and Knaresborough you will save 14.51kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.56kg compared to a bus and 10.04kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Runcorn to Knaresborough?
A train ticket from Runcorn to Knaresborough is £36.67. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £35.59.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Runcorn to Knaresborough?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Runcorn to Knaresborough is £35.59. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Runcorn and Knaresborough by train?
Runcorn to Knaresborough is 69.34 mi.
How long does the train between Runcorn and Knaresborough take?
Runcorn to Knaresborough is on average 3 hrs 30 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 50 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Runcorn to Knaresborough?
Runcorn to Knaresborough has 40 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Runcorn to Knaresborough leave?
The earliest train from Runcorn to Knaresborough departs at 00:11. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Runcorn to Knaresborough depart?
The latest train from Runcorn to Knaresborough departs at 23:03. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Runcorn to Knaresborough in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £35.59 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Runcorn to Knaresborough by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Runcorn and Knaresborough is 2 hrs 50 mins.
Is there a direct train from Runcorn to Knaresborough?
Yes, there is a direct train between Runcorn and Knaresborough.
What are the CO2 emissions for Runcorn to Knaresborough by train?
The train journey from Runcorn to Knaresborough creates 7.81kg of CO2 emissions.

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