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Trains from Harrogate to York


Harrogate Train Station

Trains from Harrogate to York depart frequently from Harrogate train station and arrive at York train station.

Trains leave Harrogate for York train station once or twice every hour during the day. Some trains leave from platform 1 at 5 minutes past the hour. Others leave from platform 3 at 14 minutes past the hour. These trains require a change in Leeds.

Return trains from York to Harrogate run at the same intervals.

Train travel time from Harrogate to York is 40 minutes on direct trains and 1h15m on trains that require a change in Leeds.

Standard class single train tickets on direct trains from Harrogate to York can cost 6.60 GBP if you buy train tickets online ahead of travelling. Tickets for trains that require a change in Leeds cost from 17.30 GBP.

Train ticket prices go up if you travel at peak commuting times or if you buy train tickets at the Harrogate train station on or near the day you travel to York.

Discounts on train tickets from Harrogate to York can be had if you buy train tickets online or if you use a railcard.


Trains from York to Harrogate


Harrogate Train Station

Trains from York to Harrogate depart frequently from York train station and arrive at Harrogate train station.

Trains leave York for Harrogate train station once or twice every hour from the morning until the evening. Most trains leave from platform 8 at 11 minutes past the hour. The others leave from platform 6 at 13 minutes past the hour. These trains require a change in Leeds.

Return trains from Harrogate to York run at similar intervals.

Train travel time from York to Harrogate is 32 minutes on direct trains and 1h20m on trains that require a change in Leeds.

Standard class single train tickets on direct trains from York to Harrogate can cost 6.60 GBP if you buy train tickets online before travelling. Tickets on trains that require a change cost from 17.00 GBP.

Train ticket prices increase if you travel at peak commuting times, if you buy train tickets at the York train station, or if you buy train tickets on the day you travel to Harrogate.

Discounts on train tickets from York to Harrogate can be had if you buy train tickets online or if you use a railcard.


York, England

York is a historic town founded by the Romans and at times run by Saxons and Vikings. Today York is a historic walled city that is most famous for its stunning cathedral, the York Minster.

York offers many sightseeing opportunities, historical and cultural activities, great restaurants, and shopping.

Visitors to York can take bus tours on City Sightseeing buses, boat tours on the River Ouse, and guided city walks (including the famous Ghost Tours at night) in order to get to know York.

There is also a self-guided walk along the city walls that is not to be missed.

York is an easy day trip from London and is very accessible by train from London’s King’s Cross train station.

Visitors can spend a day exploring the city, or extend their trip by bus, train, or car to cover neighbouring Leeds or other destinations in Yorkshire.


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