Knaresborough travel guide
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You're Going to Love Knaresborough
With a population of 14.740, Knaresborough is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Knaresborough to see all of its attractions.
Where to Eat in Knaresborough
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Bear at Carriages (87-89 High Street) and Six Poor Folk (25 Castlegate) are great picks.
When to visit Knaresborough
How to Get to Knaresborough
Plane
When flying to Knaresborough, you’ll arrive at Leeds/Bradford Airport (LBA), which is located 20 km from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Knaresborough departs from Belfast and takes around 1h.
Train
Transpennine Express is the most popular train carrier serving Knaresborough, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Knaresborough to Manchester takes 1h 11m and costs around £19 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Newcastle upon Tyne, expect to pay about £13 for a 1h 37m trip. Located 2.3 km from the city centre, Knaresborough Starbeck, Nyork is the busiest station in Knaresborough. Another popular train station is Knaresborough, located 1.8 km from the centre.
Car
Another option to get to Knaresborough is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 293 km from Knaresborough. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Knaresborough, including Megabus, National Express and FlixBus. From Manchester, the bus ride to Knaresborough takes 113 km and will cost you around £5. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about £7 for a journey of 241 km.
Airlines serving Knaresborough
Where to stay in Knaresborough
Average rates range from around £103 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £136 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Knaresborough
Most booked hotels in Knaresborough
Hiring a car in Knaresborough
Hiring a car in Knaresborough costs £52 per day, on average.
You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 25% more expensive than at Leeds/Bradford.
Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Knaresborough (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.77 and £23.69. The most frequently booked car type in Knaresborough is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Hyundai i10 or similar) is, on average, 65% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.