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Trains from Orpington to Harrogate

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Trains to Harrogate from Orpington

First train

03:30

Last train

18:20

Departure stationOrpington
Arrival stationHarrogate
Journey time

From 3h 51m

Distance

193 miles (311 km)

Frequency

9 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Orpington to Harrogate?

Check out the next trains departing from Orpington to Harrogate for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:5012:483h 58m, 4 changes
08:5413:114h 17m, 3 changes
09:0013:204h 20m, 3 changes
09:0013:294h 29m, 2 changes
09:1213:204h 8m, 4 changes
09:3713:293h 52m, 2 changes
09:5013:483h 58m, 4 changes
10:2014:204h 0m, 4 changes
10:5014:483h 58m, 4 changes
11:0815:114h 3m, 3 changes

Trains to Harrogate from Orpington

Want to travel from Orpington to Harrogate by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 4 hours 37 minutes to travel from Orpington to Harrogate by train. You'll find on average 9 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Harrogate by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern and Thameslink.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Orpington to Harrogate?

Want to know more about your journey from Orpington to Harrogate? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Harrogate from Orpington?

To travel to Harrogate from Orpington, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 4 hours and 37 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 51 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Orpington to Harrogate?

Trains from Orpington to Harrogate take an average of 4 hours and 37 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 51 minutes. You'll usually find 9 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Orpington and Harrogate by train?

The quickest journey time between Orpington and Harrogate by train is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Orpington to Harrogate?

No, there are no direct trains running from Orpington to Harrogate, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Orpington to Harrogate?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Orpington to Harrogate is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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