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Outbound fromHarrogate to York by train
It takes an average of 41m to travel from Harrogate to York by train, over a distance of around 18 miles (29 km). There are normally 44 trains per day travelling from Harrogate to York and tickets for this journey start from £4.20 when you book in advance.
Travelling from Harrogate to York by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Harrogate to York? Look no further.
On average, it takes around 40m to travel from Harrogate to York by train, and you'll usually find 19 trains running along the route daily for 18 miles (29 km). There’s no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to your destination. Northern trains operate on this route. On their fastest services, you can reach your destination in just 36m, during which you can enjoy free WiFi on board and stay connected.
If you want to save money, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends. You can also get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
Ready to book? Start your search for train tickets from Harrogate to York with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Harrogate to York? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Harrogate to York take?
The average journey time by train between Harrogate and York is 41 minutes, with around 44 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 York by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Harrogate to York is 35 minutes.
How much does the train from Harrogate to York cost?
Train ticket prices from Harrogate to York can start from as little as £4.20 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.
Is there a direct train from Harrogate to York?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Harrogate to York without having to change trains. There are 44 direct trains from Harrogate to York 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 York leave?
The first train from Harrogate to York leaves at 05:41. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Harrogate to York leave?
The last train from Harrogate to York leaves at 22:05. 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 York by train?
Trains travelling from Harrogate to York cover a distance of around 18 miles (29 km) during the journey.
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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from York to Harrogate.
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Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Harrogate to York is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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