- Must visit
Royal Pump Room Museum
Housed in the former pump room, this museum explains Harrogate’s spa story, sulphur waters, and fashionable Victorian visitors.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newcastle to Harrogate
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- DKK 57
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- DKK 128
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 2 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 4 h 5 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 3
- Distance
- 109 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newcastle to Harrogate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Harrogate will cost around DKK 128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 57.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 3 buses from Newcastle to Harrogate, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 109 km distance in an average of 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 4 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:05 PM 2h35 Newcastle 5:40 PM Harrogate DKK 57 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:25 PM 4h45 Newcastle 10:10 PM Harrogate DKK 149 1 One-way 0 transfers7:45 AM 4h55 Newcastle 12:40 PM Harrogate DKK 177 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:05 PM 2h35 Newcastle 5:40 PM Harrogate DKK 57 1 One-way 0 transfers5:25 PM 4h45 Newcastle 10:10 PM Harrogate DKK 149 1 One-way 0 transfers7:45 AM 4h55 Newcastle 12:40 PM Harrogate DKK 177 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Harrogate
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Newcastle to Harrogate run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at DKK 68 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance67 miles (109 km)
- Average bus duration3h 29m
- Cheapest ticket priceDKK 68
- Buses per day9
- Direct buses2
- Fastest bus2h 0m
- First bus1:20 AM
- Last bus11:50 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DaySat
- Best time to book56 days
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Newcastle to Harrogate trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Newcastle to Harrogate.
Cheap bus tickets from Newcastle to Harrogate can start from as little as DKK 68 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newcastle to Harrogate is DKK 171 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Newcastle to Harrogate leaves at 1:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Newcastle to Harrogate leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Newcastle to Harrogate with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Newcastle to Harrogate Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price DKK 197 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price DKK 207 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 177 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price DKK 74 |
Operator Transpennine Express | Departure Time 10:58AM | Arrival Time 02:41PM | Duration 3h43 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price DKK 645 |
Operator Transpennine Express | Departure Time 11:02AM | Arrival Time 02:41PM | Duration 3h39 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price DKK 731 |
Operator CrossCountry | Departure Time 11:24AM | Arrival Time 03:11PM | Duration 3h47 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price DKK 645 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 57 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price DKK 168 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price DKK 149 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price DKK 152 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price DKK 317 |
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Newcastle to Harrogate bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Harrogate buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:45 AM Newcastle | 4h55 | 12:40 PM Harrogate | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Newcastle to Harrogate
Buses from Newcastle to Harrogate with National Express and FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with National Express and FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
DKK 68
FlixBus frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest National Express Price
DKK 128
National Express frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Newcastle and Harrogate
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Newcastle to Harrogate, you can count on FlixBus, National Express for the best way to get you to Harrogate. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Newcastle and Harrogate and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Newcastle to Harrogate for bus company FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newcastle to Harrogate:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Newcastle to Harrogate depends on the bus companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Newcastle to Harrogate.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Newcastle to Harrogate:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Newcastle to Harrogate:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Newcastle to Harrogate. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Newcastle to Harrogate with the following bus company: FlixBus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Newcastle to Harrogate with the following bus company: FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Newcastle to Harrogate with the following bus company: FlixBus, National Express.
Complete guide to Harrogate
Things to do in Harrogate
Discover the best of Harrogate — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Harrogate trip today.
- Recommended
Mercer Art Gallery
An independent gallery showing contemporary art by Yorkshire and British artists, valued for approachable exhibitions and local talent.
- Recommended
Knaresborough Castle Museum
A nearby castle museum with rooms, collections, and strong family appeal, worth the short trip from Harrogate for heritage lovers.
- Must visit
Valley Gardens
Harrogate’s most famous formal garden, known for floral displays, heritage features, and an easy central stroll.
- Must visit
The Stray
A broad green park with mature trees, events, and open space, ideal for walking and seeing a quieter side of the town.
- Must visit
Montpellier Quarter
A characterful district of lanes and historic buildings, popular for browsing architecture, galleries, and independent shops.
Yorkshire Sunday Roast
A classic Yorkshire roast served with crisp Yorkshire pudding, roast meat, gravy, and vegetables. It is a proud Sunday tradition across North Yorkshire.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Pudding
Baked batter puddings with a crisp edge and soft centre, traditionally served with roast beef and gravy. They are one of Yorkshire’s best-known regional foods.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire Tea
Strong black tea blend long associated with the famous Harrogate tea merchant. It is a signature local drink and a staple in the town’s tearoom culture.
Restaurant 1921
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for refined British tasting menus and polished service in central Harrogate.
William & Victoria
Well-regarded brasserie offering French-inspired dishes, steaks, and classics in a lively, dependable central dining room.
Bettys Harrogate
Historic Harrogate institution famous for afternoon tea, cakes, and classic British dishes in a grand traditional tearoom setting.
British Pound Sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels can be pricey in peak spa season, but dining and local buses are similar to other Yorkshire tourist towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service charge is uncommon. In restaurants, round up or tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis: round up. Cafes and pubs: tipping is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £6.50
To the city center
Harrogate Station Parade -> Harrogate Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Harrogate buses operated by The Harrogate Bus Company.
- The £2 single fare cap applies on many local bus journeys in England, but check operator fare rules before travel.
Plan your visit to Harrogate
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Harrogate.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Harrogate, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the town center and during events. Avoid unlicensed taxis and only use reputable transportation services to prevent scams. Stay aware of your surroundings at night, though the town is generally considered safe. Always secure personal belongings and be wary of street vendors offering unsolicited services or goods.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Newcastle to Harrogate
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Harrogate by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Harrogate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Newcastle to Harrogate
Most Newcastle to Harrogate buses use the Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station to Harrogate, Station Parade station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Harrogate bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Newcastle
Arrival bus stations in Harrogate
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
Which Harrogate station do buses from Newcastle arrive at?
Buses from Newcastle to Harrogate arrive at Harrogate, Station Parade. Harrogate, Station Parade is from Harrogate city centre.
Harrogate, Station Parade11 Station Parade, Harrogate HG1 1TU, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Harrogate, Station Parade from Harrogate city centre
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Harrogate, Station Parade bus station facilities and services
Harrogate, Station Parade has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Harrogate, Station Parade. ATMs are available at Harrogate, Station Parade.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Harrogate, Station Parade.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Harrogate, Station Parade: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Harrogate, Station Parade: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Most popular bus connections from Newcastle
Most popular buses to and from Harrogate and Newcastle
Most popular bus connections to Harrogate
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