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Knottingley to York from $6: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Knottingley, United Kingdom
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York, United Kingdom

How to Get from Knottingley to York: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 by busBest price
29.8 kmDistance
32m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Knottingley to York with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Train
Average Duration
1h  8m
Estimated price
$13-90
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Company
Arriva Yorkshire
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  54m
Estimated price
$6-11
Cheapest
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Distance: 29.8 km
Duration: 32m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$8-13
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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
2h  8m
Estimated price
$11-29
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$75-95
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Traveling From Knottingley to York

The journey from Knottingley to York offers a striking contrast between the quaint charm of a traditional market town and the vibrant history of a bustling city filled with medieval architecture.

Best Neighbourhoods in York

York's neighborhoods blend history and modernity, appealing to all visitors.

The Shambles
• Iconic medieval streets with charming shops and cafés.
• Home to the famous Tudor-style architecture.
Micklegate
• Vibrant nightlife with trendy bars and restaurants.
• Rich in history, featuring the ancient Micklegate Bar.
Bishopthorpe Road
• Known for independent boutiques and local eateries.
• A friendly community atmosphere with regular events.

Best Times To Visit York's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at York's key attractions.

York Minster
Early mornings or late afternoons offer fewer crowds and stunning lighting.
The National Railway Museum
Weekdays typically see less foot traffic, allowing for a more relaxed visit.
The Shambles
Visit early in the day to enjoy quieter streets and better photo opportunities.

York Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

York experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters. Spring and early autumn often present the best conditions for exploring, as pleasant weather enhances your travel experience while avoiding the hustle of peak tourist seasons.

Dining Recommendation in York

Head to The Star Inn The City for a true taste of York, where you can savor their renowned confit duck leg, showcasing a delightful blend of local ingredients and modern culinary techniques. This experience contrasts with Knottingley's hearty pub fare, as the serene riverside location and innovative menu provide a vibrant atmosphere that enhances your meal.

Knottingley - York operators

Explore transport companies operating between Knottingley and York, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Knottingley to Leeds

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$6-8

Train from Leeds to York

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$7-10
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Leeds to York

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$12-35

Train from Castleford to York

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$11-29
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Leeds to York

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$27-45
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Leeds to York

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$55-80
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Marsh End Cow Lane to Park Street Shelter

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$3-5

Bus from Bus Stn Stand 1 to Piccadilly

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$3-6
Contact phone
+44 (0) 1977 791738
Website
https://www.rosstravelgroup.co.uk/

Bus from Womersley Road Weeland Rd to Bus Station stand G

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$0-0
Taxi

Taxi from Knottingley to York

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$75-95

Knottingley to York: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Knottingley and York offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Knottingley to York by car, spanning a comfortable driving distance of 43.5 km. Enjoy the scenic route that leads you from one charming destination to another in just 32 minutes. 💸 Discover the budget-friendly travel options available for this route, with prices ranging from £6 to £10 for the journey by car.
Average price
£6 - £10
🚂 Travelling from Knottingley to York by train involves a transfer at Leeds. The journey lasts approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes with the services operated by both Northern Rail and TransPennine Express Service. 💰 Prices for train tickets between Knottingley and York can range from £10 to £69, offering a range of options to suit your budget and travel preferences.
Departure Point
Knottingley station
Arrival Point
York station
💷 The prices for a bus ticket between York and Knottingley typically range from £5 to £9, with the total journey time being approximately 1 hour and 54 minutes.
Departure Point
Marsh End Cow Lane station
Arrival Point
Piccadilly station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Knottingley and York is approximately 29.0 km by road. By train, it takes around 1 hour and 8 minutes to travel from Knottingley to York.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Knottingley to York is to drive, with an estimated cost of £6-£10. This option also offers a relatively quick travel time of 32 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to take a taxi and train, which takes approximately 25 minutes and costs around £22-£31.
The prices of a train ticket between Knottingley and York can range from £10 to £65, depending on factors such as the class of travel, time of day, and whether it is an off-peak or peak hour journey.
To get from Knottingley to York without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 43.5 km and the driving time is around 32 minutes. The estimated cost for the journey by car can vary from £6 to £10, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Knottingley to York without a car, the best option is to take a taxi to the nearest train station and then catch a train to York. This journey usually takes around 25 minutes and costs between £22 and £31.
There is no direct train link between Knottingley and York. However, there are train services available with a transfer at Leeds. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m. Trains are operated by Northern Rail and TransPennine Express Service, departing from Knottingley station and arriving at York station.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near York. With over 1210 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a variety of options suitable for their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels start at £42 per night, offering a range of affordable options for visitors.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Knottingley to York by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 29.0 km. The travel time will depend on your cycling speed, but it would typically take around 1.5 to 2 hours to complete the journey.