Trains Southport to Knottingley: Times, Prices and Tickets

01/05/2024
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Southport to Knottingley by train

The journey from Southport to Knottingley by train is 71.82 mi and takes 3 hrs 35 mins. There are 39 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:18 and the last at 22:16. It is possible to travel from Southport to Knottingley by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hrs 35 mins
Connection per Day39
First Departure05:18
Last Departure22:16
Distance71.82 mi
DepartureSouthport
ArrivalKnottingley
CarriersNational Rail

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How much do train tickets from Southport to Knottingley cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Southport to Knottingley. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Southport to Knottingley, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Southport to Knottingley take by train?

The journey between Southport and Knottingley by train is approximately 71.82 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 35 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Southport to Knottingley covers a distance of 71.82 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 35 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 6 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Southport to Knottingley faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Southport to Knottingley leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Southport to Knottingley, which usually leaves at 05:18. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 22:16. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Southport to Knottingley leaves at 05:18, while the last journey sets out at 22:16. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Southport and Knottingley. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

What are the stations on the Southport to Knottingley route?

In Southport, departure stations include Southport Pontins,Hillside,SOUTHPORT/ ANERLEY,Ainsdale. When you arrive in Knottingley, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Knottingley Railway Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Southport to Knottingley?

The exact number of journeys from Southport to Knottingley can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 39 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Southport to Knottingley. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Southport to Knottingley varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 39 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Southport to Knottingley. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Southport to Knottingley
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Southport to Knottingley.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Southport to Knottingley, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Southport to Knottingley.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Knottingley by train

When travelling to Knottingley by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Southport to Knottingley CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.09kg
Bus
8.67kg
Flight
23.12kg
Car
18.49kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Southport to Knottingley by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Southport and Knottingley are 8.09kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Southport and Knottingley? By taking the train between Southport and Knottingley you will save 15.03kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.58kg compared to a bus and 10.4kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Southport and Knottingley by train?
Southport to Knottingley is 71.82 mi.
How long does the train between Southport and Knottingley take?
Southport to Knottingley is on average 3 hrs 35 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 6 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Southport to Knottingley?
Southport to Knottingley has 39 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Southport to Knottingley leave?
The earliest train from Southport to Knottingley departs at 05:18. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Southport to Knottingley depart?
The latest train from Southport to Knottingley departs at 22:16. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Southport to Knottingley by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Southport and Knottingley is 3 hrs 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Southport to Knottingley?
Yes, there is a direct train between Southport and Knottingley.
What are the CO2 emissions for Southport to Knottingley by train?
The train journey from Southport to Knottingley creates 8.09kg of CO2 emissions.

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