Knaresborough train station
You can reach 13 stations directly from Knaresborough on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Burley Park, with 64 trains a day.
Knaresborough is the nearest station for postcodes in HG5, YO51. Check your own postcode.
Direct trains from Knaresborough
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burley Park | 64 | 64 | 52 |
| Hornbeam Park | 64 | 64 | 52 |
| Headingley | 64 | 64 | 52 |
| Harrogate | 64 | 64 | 52 |
| Horsforth | 64 | 64 | 52 |
| Leeds | 64 | 64 | 52 |
| Pannal | 64 | 64 | 52 |
| Starbeck | 64 | 64 | 52 |
| Weeton | 64 | 64 | 52 |
| Cattal | 62 | 62 | 51 |
| Hammerton | 62 | 62 | 51 |
| Poppleton | 62 | 62 | 51 |
| York | 62 | 62 | 51 |
Lines serving Knaresborough
Knaresborough is on the Harrogate Line. That page has the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.
Freight through Knaresborough station, hour by hour
No freight is booked through or alongside Knaresborough station in the week beginning 12 October 2026. Freight paths stay in the national timetable even when they run only as required, so a station with none booked is one that goods trains do not pass.
How busy Knaresborough station is
605,486 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 789th busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Knaresborough and York than any other pair: 153,862 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Nearest other stations
- Starbeck 1.4 miles
- Harrogate 2.9 miles
- Hornbeam Park 3.1 miles
- Pannal 4.3 miles
- Cattal 6.1 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Knaresborough, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Knaresborough Hay Park Lane · 0.7 miles
- Goldsborough · 2.7 miles
- Crimple · 3.1 miles
- Harrogate · 3.2 miles
- Copgrove · 3.4 miles
- Nidd Bridge · 3.4 miles
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Facilities at Knaresborough station
Knaresborough is unstaffed, with step-free access to part of the station.
Cycle parking: 16 spaces (stands).
From National Rail's station record, last updated 17 April 2026.
Getting to Knaresborough station
Knaresborough station is in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber, and is run by Northern Trains.
The nearest motorway junction is A1(M) J47 (Allerton Park Interchange), 3.7 miles east.
4 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Council Offices.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Knaresborough station elsewhere
- National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
- Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
- Wikipedia the station's history
- OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from
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