It takes an average of 34m to travel from Leeds to Harrogate by train, over a distance of around 14 miles (22 km). There are normally 46 trains per day travelling from Leeds to Harrogate and tickets for this journey start from £3.20 when you book in advance.
First train | 05:05 | |
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Last train | 23:39 | |
Departure station | Leeds | |
Arrival station | Harrogate | |
Journey time | From 26m | |
Distance | 14 miles (22 km) | |
Frequency | 46 trains per day | |
Changes | Direct trains available | |
Price | From £3.20 | |
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Planning to take the train from Leeds to Harrogate and need more information about the journey? You’ve come to the right place!
Usually, the journey from Leeds to Harrogate by train takes around 33 minutes, although the fastest services can take as little as 30 minutes. You can expect to find 59 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! As there are direct trains available, you don’t need to worry about making any changes during your journey.
If you’re travelling on this route, you’ll board a London North Eastern Railway (LNER) train at Leeds station. Once you’ve settled in your seat, you can begin to enjoy the onboard amenities, such as power sockets, free WiFi and comfortable seating. Fancy treating yourself? Upgrade to LNER First Class and take advantage of all the benefits of Standard Class, as well as reclining seats, larger tables and complimentary food and drink. After just half an hour, your train will arrive at Harrogate station.
Once you’ve left the station, you’re just a short walk from Harrogate town centre. Here, you’ll find some of the town’s most famous sights, such as the Royal Pump Museum, Valley Gardens and Betty’s Tea Rooms.
Want to buy cheap train tickets? Travel at Off-Peak times, as tickets are usually cheaper during quieter travel times on weekdays and weekends. If you frequently travel by train, why not get a Railcard? You’ll save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year.
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The average journey time by train between Leeds and Harrogate is 34 minutes, with around 46 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Leeds to Harrogate is 26 minutes.
Train ticket prices from Leeds to Harrogate can start from as little as £3.20 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Leeds to Harrogate without having to change trains. There are 46 direct trains from Leeds to Harrogate each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
The first train from Leeds to Harrogate leaves at 05:05. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Leeds to Harrogate leaves at 23:39. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Leeds to Harrogate cover a distance of around 14 miles (22 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Harrogate to Leeds.
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