Trains from Harrogate to London Kings Cross
Harrogate to London Kings Cross by train
| Journey time | From 2h 51m |
|---|---|
| Price | From £15 |
| Distance | 180 miles (290 km) |
| Frequency | 11 trains per day |
| First train | 06:36 |
| Last train | 18:00 |
| Departure station | Harrogate |
| Arrival station | London Kings Cross |
| Changes | Direct trains available |
| Train operators | London North Eastern Railway |
Take the train from Harrogate to London Kings Cross in 2 hours 51 minutes
If you want to travel from Harrogate to London Kings Cross by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Harrogate to London Kings Cross by train to take around 3 hours 50 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 51 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 11 trains per day running on this route, which spans 180 miles (290 km). There's no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to London Kings Cross. You can travel on this route with either London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink or TransPennine Express. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
Train tickets from Harrogate to London Kings Cross start from £15.00 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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Journey details
How long does the train from Harrogate to London Kings Cross take?
The average journey time by train between Harrogate and London Kings Cross is 3 hours and 2 minutes, with around 11 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Harrogate and London Kings Cross by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Harrogate to London Kings Cross is 2 hours and 51 minutes.
How much does the train from Harrogate to London Kings Cross cost?
Train ticket prices from Harrogate to London Kings Cross can start from as little as £15 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.
Is there a direct train from Harrogate to London Kings Cross?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Harrogate to London Kings Cross without having to change trains. There are 11 direct trains from Harrogate to London Kings Cross each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Harrogate to London Kings Cross leave?
The first train from Harrogate to London Kings Cross leaves at 06:36. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Harrogate to London Kings Cross leave?
The last train from Harrogate to London Kings Cross leaves at 18:00. 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.
What's the distance between Harrogate and London Kings Cross by train?
Trains travelling from Harrogate to London Kings Cross cover a distance of around 180 miles (290 km) during the journey.
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