- Must visit
No. 1 Royal Crescent
Museum inside No. 1 Royal Crescent, restored to the late 18th century. Best place to understand Bath's Georgian domestic life and design.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Harrogate to Bath
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$315
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$353
Fastest journey on Oct 13
4 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
4 h 26 m
Trains on Oct 13
15
Distance
296 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Harrogate to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Harrogate to Bath will cost around $353 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $315.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Harrogate to Bath without transferring at least 2 times.
7:32 AM4h26Harrogate11:58 AMBath$3151One-way2 transfers- 9:22 AM4h38Harrogate2:00 PMBath$3151One-way2 transfers
- 11:22 AM4h39Harrogate4:01 PMBath$3151One-way2 transfers
- 1:21 PM4h42Harrogate6:03 PMBath$3151One-way2 transfers
- 6:36 AM4h50Harrogate11:26 AMBath$3521One-way3 transfers
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8:33 AM4h25Harrogate12:58 PMBath$3841One-way2 transfers- 6:35 AM4h26Harrogate11:01 AMBath$3841One-way2 transfers
- 7:32 AM4h26Harrogate11:58 AMBath$3151One-way2 transfers
- 10:33 AM4h26Harrogate2:59 PMBath$3841One-way2 transfers
- 2:33 PM4h26Harrogate6:59 PMBath$3841One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Harrogate to Bath
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Harrogate to Bath and enjoy the approximately 183 miles (296 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 19:00.
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.
Price information
Distance 183 miles (296 km) |
First train 5:35 AM |
Last train 7:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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.
Price information
Live departures
Harrogate to Bath train times
The table below shows live departures for Harrogate to Bath trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:35 AM Harrogate | 4h26 | 11:01 AM Bath | 2 transfers | |
| 6:36 AM Harrogate | 4h50 | 11:26 AM Bath | 3 transfers | |
| 7:32 AM Harrogate | 4h26 | 11:58 AM Bath | 2 transfers | |
| 8:33 AM Harrogate | 4h25 | 12:58 PM Bath | 2 transfers | |
| 8:44 AM Harrogate | 4h57 | 1:41 PM Bath | 3 transfers | |
| 9:22 AM Harrogate | 4h38 | 2:00 PM Bath | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited from Harrogate to Bath trainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Harrogate and Bath. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Price
$384 (€322)
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
5 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
$315 (€264)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
11 a day
Complete guide to Bath
Things to do in Bath
Discover the best of Bath — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bath trip today.
- Recommended
The Holburne Museum
Major museum of painting, decorative arts, and fashion in a grand historic building. Strong collection and central location near the Abbey.
- Recommended
The Museum of East Asian Art
Bath's leading museum of decorative arts with ceramics, furniture, and changing displays. Housed in handsome Assembly Rooms surroundings.
- Must visit
Bath Skyline Walk
Long-distance footpath section encircling Bath's hills and valleys. Excellent for walkers wanting nature, heritage, and superior city viewpoints.
- Recommended
Royal Victoria Park
Large landscaped park west of the centre with lawns, botanical gardens, and iconic views toward the Royal Crescent. Ideal for relaxed walking.
- Recommended
North Parade Passage
Historic cobbled lane below Pulteney Bridge with artisan fronts and riverside charm. One of Bath's prettiest short walks and photo spots.
- Vegetarian
Bath Bun
Bath Bun is a rich sweet bun with currants and crushed sugar, long linked to Georgian Bath tea rooms and the city’s spa-era dining culture.
- Vegetarian
Sally Lunn Bun
Sally Lunn Bun is Bath’s famous large brioche-like bun, served sweet or savoury, and associated with one of the city’s oldest historic eating houses.
- Gluten-free
Bath Chap
Bath Chap is a traditional Somerset cured and smoked pig’s cheek or jowl, valued for its rich flavour and old West Country farmhouse roots.
Olive Tree Restaurant
Refined fine dining in a Georgian setting, known for seasonal British tasting menus and polished service.
Mint Room
Well-known modern Indian restaurant with bold regional flavours, stylish rooms and a strong reputation in central Bath.
Sally Lunn's Historic Eating House & Museum
Historic bakery and tea room famed for the Sally Lunn Bun. Casual, atmospheric and one of Bath’s classic food stops.
Pound sterling (£)
Bath is pricier than many UK cities. Hotels, dining, and attractions are often above average, though buses and casual meals remain manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included at restaurants; otherwise tip about 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Cafe tipping is optional.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5.60
To the city center
Bath Spa -> Bath Abbey, Bath
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Tap on and tap off with contactless on First Bus services to get the best fare; adult single bus fares are capped at £2.
- Bath city centre is compact; Bath Spa station, Bath Abbey, and the Roman Baths are walkable from each other in about 10 minutes.
FAQs: Trains from Harrogate to Bath
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrogate to Bath by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Harrogate to Bath leaves at 5:35 AM.
The distance by train from Harrogate to Bath is 183 miles (296 km).
The last train from Harrogate to Bath leaves at 7:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Harrogate to Bath.
There is no direct train service currently available from Harrogate to Bath.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Harrogate to Bath.
The train journey from Harrogate to Bath offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes of the Yorkshire countryside, rolling hills, and charming small towns, especially as you travel through the Cotswolds.
Yes, you can take the train from Harrogate to Bath.
Popular day trips by train from Bath include Bristol, Oxford, Chippenham, Swindon, Cardiff.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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 Bath, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Roman Baths and city center. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and only use official transportation to prevent overcharging. Be aware of street performers or vendors pressuring for money, and watch out for scams involving fake charity collectors or ticket sellers. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Harrogate to Bath
Most Harrogate to Bath trains use the Harrogate to Bath Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Harrogate and Bath train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Harrogate
Arrival train stations in Bath
Which Harrogate station do trains to Bath leave from?
Trains from Harrogate to Bath leave from Harrogate. The station is from Harrogate city centre at Harrogate station, Station Parade, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 1TE.
HarrogateHarrogate station, Station Parade, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 1TE+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Harrogate from Harrogate city centre
BusX52, X12 · 4m · every ~3 min
36 · 8m · every ~15 min
Harrogate train station facilities and services
Harrogate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Harrogate.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Harrogate. ATMs are available at Harrogate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Harrogate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Harrogate: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Harrogate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Harrogate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Level access to both platforms via separate entrances. Lifts between platforms are available from first to last train, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Disabled user friendly, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Bath SpaDorchester Street, Bath, BA1 1SU, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre
Bus13 · 20m · $5 · every ~9 min
Bath Spa train station facilities and services
Bath Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Dashi Bath, Be At One, Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi.". ATMs are located in the ticket hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30. Information desks are the information office is located by Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bath Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bath Spa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath Spa: Ramp access & staff assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge Bath Waterside, The Z Hotel Bath, The Royal Hotel.
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