How to get from Birmingham Airport to Knaresborough
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Birmingham Airport to Knaresborough is 132.6 miles, taking approximately 151 minutes by car or about 121 minutes by train.
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| Mode | Time | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
🚆 Train Fastest | 2h 1m | £46.41 | Speed & convenience |
| 🚌 Bus Cheapest | 3h 31m | £18.56 | Budget travel |
🚗 Drive | 2 hr 31 min | £24.89 | Flexibility & groups |
🚕 Taxi | 2 hr 31 min | £334.50 | Door-to-door comfort |
* Costs are estimates. Train/bus prices vary by time and booking method. Driving cost includes fuel and parking estimate.
Distance
132.6 miles
Fastest Option
Train
Approx. 2h 1m
Cheapest Option
Bus
Usually the lowest fare
🚗Driving from Birmingham Airport to Knaresborough
The drive from Birmingham Airport to Knaresborough covers approximately 132.6 miles and typically takes 2 hr 31 min via the most direct route.
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Traveling by train is often the most convenient way to reach Knaresborough. The journey takes approximately 2h 1m.
- Estimated Cost (Single)£46.41
- Main Arrival StationYork Station
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🚌Bus & Coach Options
For a budget-friendly option, consider taking a coach or bus. The journey typically takes around 3h 31m.
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 Birmingham Airport to Knaresborough?
The bus is usually the cheapest option, with fares from £5.00. It takes around 3h 31m.
What is the fastest way to travel from Birmingham Airport to Knaresborough?
The train is the fastest option, taking approximately 2h 1m, compared to 2h 31m by car.
How far is it from Birmingham Airport to Knaresborough?
The distance between Birmingham Airport and Knaresborough is approximately 132.6 miles via the most direct road route.
Is there a direct train from Birmingham Airport to Knaresborough?
Yes, services run regularly between Birmingham Airport and Knaresborough. The journey typically takes around 2h 1m.
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