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Compare train and bus for Harrogate to Bath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harrogate to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $175.
Distance: 183 miles (296 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$217 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Harrogate to Bath:
A bus is $170 (€140) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Harrogate to Bath costing on average $217 (€179).
Other travel options to Bath take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 15m.
You'll arrive about 18m sooner (4h 7m by train vs 4h 25m by car). Tickets start at around $217 (€179) compared to roughly $80 (€66) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Harrogate to Bath train times
The table below shows live departures for Harrogate to Bath trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 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 | |
| 10:33 AM Harrogate | 4h26 | 2:59 PM Bath | 2 transfers | |
| 10:42 AM Harrogate | 4h51 | 3:33 PM Bath | 3 transfers | |
| 11:22 AM Harrogate | 4h39 | 4:01 PM Bath | 2 transfers | |
| 12:33 PM Harrogate | 4h30 | 5:03 PM Bath | 2 transfers | |
| 12:42 PM Harrogate | 4h51 | 5:33 PM Bath | 3 transfers | |
| 1:21 PM Harrogate | 4h42 | 6:03 PM Bath | 2 transfers | |
| 2:33 PM Harrogate | 4h26 | 6:59 PM Bath | 2 transfers | |
| 2:42 PM Harrogate | 4h54 | 7:36 PM Bath | 3 transfers | |
| 3:42 PM Harrogate | 4h54 | 8:36 PM Bath | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Harrogate to Bath
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Trains from Harrogate to Bath run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $175 (€144) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 19:00. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 4h 25m.
Distance 183 miles (296 km) |
Average train duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $175 (€144) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 25m |
First train 5:35 AM |
Last train 7:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited from Harrogate to Bath trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Harrogate and Bath from $47 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Harrogate to Bath
Most Harrogate to Bath trains use the Harrogate to Bath Spa station pair, with some services arriving at Oldfield Park. 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.
Which Harrogate station do trains to Bath leave from?
Getting to Harrogate from Harrogate city centre
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.
Getting to Starbeck from Harrogate city centre
Starbeck is 2 km from Harrogate city centre. Public transport options include:
Starbeck train station facilities and services
Starbeck has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Starbeck.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Starbeck: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Starbeck: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Starbeck: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Step-free access to both platforms via short ramps from separate entrances. Step-free access between platforms via subway with fairly steep ramps, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre
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.
Getting to Oldfield Park from Bath city centre
Oldfield Park is 1 km from Bath city centre. Public transport options include:
Oldfield Park train station facilities and services
Oldfield Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oldfield Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oldfield Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oldfield Park: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Oldfield Park: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oldfield Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free - Category B2 Station - This station has step free access to both platforms however these are via steep ramps in particular to the Bath Spa bound platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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