York to Harrogate train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from York to Harrogate

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$9

Fastest journey

34 m

Average duration

35 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

30 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from York to Harrogate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from York to Harrogate will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $5.

Fast trains

Of the 9 trains that leave York for Harrogate every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .

The slowest trains will take 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Northern Rail (3)Y25920
08:45AM0h35
York station (YRK)
09:20AMHarrogate station (HGT)
$51One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)Y25928
10:45AM0h35
York station (YRK)
11:20AMHarrogate station (HGT)
$71One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)Y25926
10:14AM0h34
York station (YRK)
10:48AMHarrogate station (HGT)
$71One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)Y25924
09:45AM0h35
York station (YRK)
10:20AMHarrogate station (HGT)
$71One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)Y25922
09:14AM0h35
York station (YRK)
09:49AMHarrogate station (HGT)
$71One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for York to Harrogate

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to Harrogate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a coach costs an average of $6.

Distance: 30 km

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Coach

$8

Average Price

Cheapest

$16

Average Price

1h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

34m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 22m

Average total duration

1h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Northern Rail (3)

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

York to Harrogate train times

The table below shows live departures for York to Harrogate trains for today, Tuesday, 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:58 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail1:12 pm York
0h33
1:45 pm Harrogate0 changesdirect
northern_rail5:42 pm York
0h33
6:15 pm Harrogate0 changesdirect
northern_rail9:11 pm York
0h33
9:44 pm Harrogate0 changesdirect
Wednesday, 4 February
northern_railG91400
On time
6:44 am York station (YRK)
0h35
7:19 am Harrogate station (HGT)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY25912
On time
7:14 am York station (YRK)
0h37
7:51 am Harrogate station (HGT)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY25914
On time
7:46 am York station (YRK)
0h35
8:21 am Harrogate station (HGT)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY25918
On time
8:15 am York station (YRK)
0h35
8:50 am Harrogate station (HGT)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY25920
On time
8:45 am York station (YRK)
0h35
9:20 am Harrogate station (HGT)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY25922
On time
9:14 am York station (YRK)
0h35
9:49 am Harrogate station (HGT)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY25924
On time
9:45 am York station (YRK)
0h35
10:20 am Harrogate station (HGT)
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from York to Harrogate

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Trains from York to Harrogate run on average 7 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 33m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
30 km
Average train duration
34m
Cheapest ticket price
$3
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
33m
First train
04:58
Last train
23:53
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express from York to Harrogate trainsNorthern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express trains will get you between York and Harrogate from $3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
$3
Northern Rail (3) frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
$42
first_transpennine_express frequency
10 a day

FAQs: York to Harrogate train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York to Harrogate by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Harrogate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from York to Harrogate can start from as little as $3 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for York to Harrogate is $8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from York to Harrogate is 33m to travel the 30 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from York to Harrogate leaves at 4:58 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from York to Harrogate leaves at 11:53 pm.
Yes, there are 7 direct trains a day from York to Harrogate with Northern Rail (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from York to Harrogate, you can count on Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express for the best way to get you to Harrogate. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between York and Harrogate and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Harrogate from York is worth doing with a journey time of 33m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from York to Harrogate is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between York and Harrogate including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in York and Harrogate

York
Harrogate
The major train station for departures in York is York. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York for your trip from York to Harrogate.
YorkWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for York
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel

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