How to get from Knottingley to Eckington
Compare travel options by train, car, and bus.
Planning a trip from Knottingley to Eckington? This guide covers everything you need to know about your journey, including driving directions, train times, and local travel tips.
Compare Your Options
| Mode | Time | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
🚆 Train Fastest | 0h 25m | £11.69 | Speed & convenience |
| 🚌 Bus Cheapest | 0h 59m | £4.68 | Budget travel |
🚗 Drive | 42 min | £10.01 | Flexibility & groups |
🚕 Taxi | 42 min | £86.50 | Door-to-door comfort |
* Costs are estimates. Train/bus prices vary by time and booking method. Driving cost includes fuel and parking estimate.
Distance
33.4 miles
Fastest Option
Train
Approx. 0h 25m
Cheapest Option
Bus
Usually the lowest fare
🚗Driving from Knottingley to Eckington
The drive from Knottingley to Eckington covers approximately 33.4 miles and typically takes 42 min via the most direct route.
Need parking in Eckington?
Finding a spot can be tricky. View our complete guide to car parks, Park & Ride, and on-street zones.
View Eckington Parking Guide →🚌Smart Tip: Use Park & Ride
Avoid city centre parking hassles and costs. Park at one of these convenient Park & Ride locations:
Halfway Park & Ride
Eckington Way, Sheffield, Halfway, Sheffield S20 3GS, UK
🚆Knottingley to Eckington by Train
Traveling by train is often the most convenient way to reach Eckington. The journey takes approximately 0h 25m.
- Estimated Cost (Single)£11.69
- Main Arrival StationYork Station
🚌Bus & Coach Options
For a budget-friendly option, consider taking a coach or bus. The journey typically takes around 0h 59m.
Tip: Look for services by National Express or Megabus for long-distance travel, or Coastliner for regional Yorkshire connections.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest way to get from Knottingley to Eckington?
The bus is usually the cheapest option, with fares from £5.00. It takes around 0h 59m.
What is the fastest way to travel from Knottingley to Eckington?
The train is the fastest option, taking approximately 0h 25m, compared to 0h 42m by car.
How far is it from Knottingley to Eckington?
The distance between Knottingley and Eckington is approximately 33.4 miles via the most direct road route.
Is there a direct train from Knottingley to Eckington?
Yes, services run regularly between Knottingley and Eckington. The journey typically takes around 0h 25m.
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