Harrogate to Glasgow train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Harrogate to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$91

Average price

$94

Fastest journey

4 h 22 m

Average duration

4 h 22 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

271 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Harrogate to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Harrogate to Glasgow will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Harrogate for Glasgow on Fri, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 271 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 22 m .

On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 4 h 22 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.

  • London North Eastern Railway
    9:13 AM4h22
    Harrogate
    1:35 PMGlasgow
    $911One-way
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern Railway
    8:13 AM4h22
    Harrogate
    12:35 PMGlasgow
    $971One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Harrogate to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harrogate to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a train costs an average of $58.

Distance: 168 miles (271 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$82

Average price

$59

Average price

Cheapest

$113

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 13m

Average total duration

8h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Harrogate to Glasgow is a bus with an average price of $59 (€48).

This is compared to other travel options from Harrogate to Glasgow:

A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Harrogate to Glasgow costing on average $82 (€67).

The fastest way to travel from Harrogate to Glasgow is by train with an average journey time of 4h 24m.

Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Harrogate and Glasgow including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Harrogate to Glasgow among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $82 (€67) compared to roughly $113 (€93) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $32 (€26). The journey takes 4h 24m versus 3h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Harrogate to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Harrogate to Glasgow trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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London North Eastern Railway8:13 AM Harrogate
4h22
12:35 PM Glasgow0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern Railway9:13 AM Harrogate
4h22
1:35 PM Glasgow0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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London North Eastern Railway as well as CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Harrogate to Glasgow.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for London North Eastern Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Harrogate to Glasgow.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Harrogate to Glasgow

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Trains from Harrogate to Glasgow run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) but you can travel from only $53 (€44) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 168 miles (271 km) distance in 4h 22m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $53 (€44)
Distance
168 miles (271 km)
Average train duration
4h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$58 (€47)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
4h 22m
First train
4:22 AM
Last train
10:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $53 (€44)

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited from Harrogate to Glasgow trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Harrogate and Glasgow from $53 (€44). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$121 (€99)
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 57m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€72)
Transpennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 31m
Cheapest Price
$339 (€278)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Glasgow

Things to do in Glasgow

Discover the best of Glasgow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glasgow trip today.

  • Must visit

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

Glasgow’s flagship museum with major art, natural history, arms and armor, and Scottish collections in a grand red-sandstone building.

  • Must visit

Riverside Museum

Award-winning transport museum on the River Clyde, featuring vintage cars, locomotives, trams, and recreated historic streets.

  • Must visit

The Burrell Collection

Remarkable museum in Pollok Country Park with art, medieval objects, tapestries, and international collections donated by Sir William Burrell.

Pound Sterling

Moderate by UK standards. Pubs, casual dining and transit are fair value, while hotels and central restaurants cost more on weekends and during events.

Average meal costs

Budget
GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
GBP 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.

Tipping culture

About 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up in taxis. Small tips are optional in cafes, pubs and for hotel staff.

FAQs: Trains from Harrogate to Glasgow

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrogate to Glasgow 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 Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Harrogate to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $58 (€47), while the average price is around $82 (€67).
The train from Harrogate to Glasgow takes 4h 22m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Harrogate to Glasgow is 168 miles (271 km).
The first train from Harrogate to Glasgow leaves at 4:22 AM.
The last train from Harrogate to Glasgow leaves at 10:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Harrogate to Glasgow.
There is no direct train service currently available from Harrogate to Glasgow.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Harrogate to Glasgow.
The train station in Harrogate that goes to Glasgow is Harrogate station (HGT), which connects to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
The cheapest way to get from Harrogate to Glasgow is by bus, with a cost of around $53 (€44).
The train journey from Harrogate to Glasgow offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Yorkshire Dales and the rolling landscapes of the Scottish Borders, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Harrogate to Glasgow is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 22m each way with a distance of 168 miles (271 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End with its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde for scenic views and modern architecture, or visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works in a neoclassical setting. Experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom and discover Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside. Don't miss the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, The Riverside Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and The Necropolis for a mix of art, history, and stunning views.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Glasgow is ideal to explore its vibrant culture, historic sites, and enjoy a taste of local life.
Yes, you can take the train from Harrogate to Glasgow.
Since neither Harrogate nor Glasgow are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Glasgow include Edinburgh, Dundee, Stirling, Carlisle, Johnstone.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Harrogate to Glasgow among Omio's users.
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 Glasgow, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and distraction techniques used by groups to steal belongings. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, stay alert in busy places, and avoid displaying valuables openly to enhance safety.
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 Glasgow

Most Harrogate to Glasgow trains use the Harrogate to Glasgow Queen Street station pair, with some services arriving at Glasgow Central. Use this guide to compare Harrogate and Glasgow 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 Glasgow

Which Harrogate station do trains to Glasgow leave from?

Trains from Harrogate to Glasgow 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 8002006060WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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.

Hornbeam ParkHornbeam Park station, Hookstone Road, Hornbeam Park, North Yorkshire, HG2 8QT+44 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Hornbeam Park from Harrogate city centre

Hornbeam Park is 1 km from Harrogate city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainYork - Leeds, Harrogate - Leeds, Knaresborough - Leeds · 2m · $1 · every ~4 min

Hornbeam Park train station facilities and services

Hornbeam Park 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 Hornbeam Park.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hornbeam Park: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Hornbeam Park: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hornbeam Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Level access to LDS platform. Gently-sloping ramp to YRK platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

StarbeckStarbeck station, High Street, Starbeck, North Yorkshire, HG2 7JA+44 800 200 6060ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Starbeck from Harrogate city centre

Starbeck is 2 km from Harrogate city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLeeds - York, Leeds - Knaresborough · 4m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus1A, 1B, 1C, 36, 1 · 6m · $5 · every ~21 min
1C, 1A, 1B, 36, 1 · 9m · $5 · every ~21 min
X4 · 21m

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.

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