The average train between St Helens and Knaresborough takes 3h 20m and the fastest train takes 2h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from St Helens to Knaresborough. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between St Helens and Knaresborough. The earliest departure is at 6:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from St Helens is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Knaresborough at 7:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Newton-le-Willows and take an average of 3h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from St Helens to Knaresborough. However, there are services departing from St Helens station and arriving at Knaresborough station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
St Helens to Knaresborough train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Newton-le-Willows station.
St Helens to Knaresborough train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Knaresborough station.
Book your St Helens to Knaresborough train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between St Helens and Knaresborough is 103.9 km. The road distance is 141 km.
You can take a train from St Helens Junction to Knaresborough via Newton-le-Willows and Leeds in around 3h 8m.