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Trains from Telford Central to Knaresborough

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Trains to Knaresborough from Telford Central

First train

04:43

Last train

23:18

Departure stationTelford Central
Arrival stationKnaresborough
Journey time

From 4h 3m

Distance

100 miles (161 km)

Frequency

16 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Telford Central to Knaresborough?

Check out the next trains departing from Telford Central to Knaresborough for Tuesday 3rd November 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.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:1815:123h 54m, 2 changes
11:1815:514h 33m, 3 changes
11:5116:204h 29m, 2 changes
12:1816:113h 53m, 2 changes
12:1816:514h 33m, 3 changes
12:2516:514h 26m, 4 changes
12:5316:413h 48m, 4 changes
12:5317:214h 28m, 2 changes
13:1817:103h 52m, 2 changes
13:2517:514h 26m, 3 changes

Travelling from Telford Central to Knaresborough by train

If you're planning to travel from Telford Central to Knaresborough, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Telford Central to Knaresborough takes around 5 hours 18 minutes. There are normally 16 trains per day travelling from Telford Central to Knaresborough.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Knaresborough, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by Transport for Wales, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express and CrossCountry.

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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Telford Central to Knaresborough?

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

How do I travel from Telford Central to Knaresborough?

You can get from Telford Central to Knaresborough by train in 5 hours and 18 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 4 hours and 3 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Telford Central to Knaresborough take?

The average journey time by train between Telford Central and Knaresborough is 5 hours and 18 minutes, with around 16 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Telford Central and Knaresborough by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Telford Central to Knaresborough is 4 hours and 3 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Telford Central to Knaresborough?

No, there are no direct train services from Telford Central to Knaresborough. Travelling from Telford Central to Knaresborough by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Telford Central to Knaresborough?

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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 Telford Central to Knaresborough 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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