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Trains to Staines from Knebworth

First train

02:38

Last train

23:51

Departure stationKnebworth
Arrival stationStaines
Journey time

From 2h 3m

Distance

33 miles (53 km)

Frequency

3 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Great Northern, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Knebworth to Staines?

Check out the next trains departing from Knebworth to Staines for Sunday 28th June 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesTrainDuration
06:42knebworth08:46stainesthameslink Off PeakGet tickets2h 4m, 2 changes
06:56knebworth09:15stainesgreat northern Off PeakGet tickets2h 19m, 3 changes
07:44knebworth09:45stainesgreat northern Off PeakGet tickets2h 1m, 2 changes
07:46knebworth10:08stainesgreat northern Off PeakGet tickets2h 22m, 3 changes
08:42knebworth10:45stainesgreat northern Off PeakGet tickets2h 3m, 2 changes
08:46knebworth11:04stainesgreat northern Off PeakGet tickets2h 18m, 3 changes
09:12knebworth11:15stainesgreat northern Off PeakGet tickets2h 3m, 2 changes
09:42knebworth11:45stainesgreat northern Off PeakGet tickets2h 3m, 2 changes

Travelling from Knebworth to Staines by train

Looking to travel from Knebworth to Staines by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 3 hours 3 minutes to travel from Knebworth to Staines by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 3 minutes though. You'll usually find 3 trains per day running along the 33 miles (53 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Staines, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with South Western Railway, Thameslink or Southern to get to Staines. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Knebworth to Staines in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Knebworth to Staines?

Want to know more about your journey from Knebworth to Staines? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Knebworth to Staines?

You can travel from Knebworth to Staines by train in about 3 hours and 3 minutes. With around 3 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Knebworth to Staines?

On average, the train journey from Knebworth to Staines takes around 3 hours and 3 minutes, with 3 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Knebworth to Staines?

The fastest trains from Knebworth to Staines can cover the distance of 33 miles (53 km) in as little as 2 hours and 3 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Knebworth to Staines?

No, you can’t travel from Knebworth to Staines on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Knebworth to Staines?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Knebworth to Staines is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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