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The cheapest and fastest trains from Harrogate to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 16
Cheapest price on Sep 16
$44
Average ticket price on Sep 16
$72
Fastest journey on Sep 16
2 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 16
2 h 55 m
Trains on Sep 16
6
Distance
292 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Harrogate to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Harrogate to London will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Fast trains
On Wed, Sep 16, we found 6 trains from Harrogate to London, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 16 the direct trains cover the 292 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Wed, Sep 16 the slowest trains will take 3 h 1 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.
C0214212:33 PM2h50Harrogate station (HGT)3:23 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$441One-way0 transfers
G85458+G0799512:51 PM3h04Harrogate station (HGT)3:55 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$611One-way1 transfer- G85465+C021201:21 PM3h01Harrogate station (HGT)4:22 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$611One-way1 transfer
- C32224+G8005512:12 PM2h58Harrogate station (HGT)3:10 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$851One-way1 transfer
- C32226+C0195912:42 PM2h50Harrogate station (HGT)3:32 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$851One-way1 transfer
- C32226+C0195912:42 PM2h50Harrogate station (HGT)3:32 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$851One-way1 transfer
- C0214212:33 PM2h50Harrogate station (HGT)3:23 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$441One-way0 transfers
- C32230+
Y148171:12 PM2h55Harrogate station (HGT)4:07 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$971One-way1 transfer - C32224+G8005512:12 PM2h58Harrogate station (HGT)3:10 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$851One-way1 transfer
- G85465+C021201:21 PM3h01Harrogate station (HGT)4:22 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$611One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Harrogate to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harrogate to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $39 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, while a flight costs an average of $402.
Distance: 181 miles (292 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$95 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $402 Average price | $93 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration 1h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Harrogate to London is a bus with an average price of $39 (€31).
This is compared to other travel options from Harrogate to London:
A bus is $57 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Harrogate to London costing on average $95 (€78).
A bus is $363 (€296) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Harrogate to London costing on average $402 (€327).
The fastest way to travel from Harrogate to London is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 53m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 45m.
Bus takes on average 5h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Harrogate and London including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Harrogate to London among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1h 34m sooner (2h 45m by train vs 4h 19m by car). Tickets start at around $95 (€78) compared to roughly $93 (€76) 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.
Direct services run with London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
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 London train times
The table below shows live departures for Harrogate to London trains for today, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G85483+G07999 | On time 1:51 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 3h02 | 4:53 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C32233+G80067 | On time 2:12 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 2h58 | 5:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C02026 | 2:33 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 2h48 | 5:21 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32236+C01907 | 2:42 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 2h50 | 5:32 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| G85513+G08006 | On time 2:50 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 3h02 | 5:52 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C32237+G80073 | 3:12 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 2h58 | 6:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| G85526+C02108 | On time 3:22 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 3h00 | 6:22 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C32240+C01976 | On time 3:42 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 2h49 | 6:31 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| G85538+G08012 | On time 3:52 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 3h00 | 6:52 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C32241+Y14819 | On time 4:12 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 2h55 | 7:07 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C02054 | On time 4:33 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 2h49 | 7:22 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32244+C01931 | On time 4:42 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 2h49 | 7:31 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| G85561+G08019 | 4:52 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 3h01 | 7:53 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C32248+C02070 | On time 5:12 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 2h59 | 8:11 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| G85574+C02079 | On time 5:20 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 3h01 | 8:21 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| G85585+G08024 | On time 5:52 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 3h01 | 8:53 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C32252+Y14826 | On time 6:13 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 2h49 | 9:02 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C02100 | On time 6:33 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 2h49 | 9:22 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32256+C01911 | On time 6:42 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 2h49 | 9:31 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| G85610+G08030 | On time 6:52 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 3h00 | 9:52 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C32257+G80097 | On time 7:12 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 2h58 | 10:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| G85624+C02092 | 7:22 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 3h00 | 10:22 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C32260+C01922 | On time 7:43 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 3h04 | 10:47 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C32264+C02062 | On time 8:12 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 2h57 | 11:09 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C32265+C02033 | On time 8:42 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 2h38 | 11:20 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C32270+C02017 | On time 9:12 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 3h24 | 12:36 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C32273+C02056 | On time 10:12 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 3h26 | 1:38 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, September 16 | |||||
| C32224+G80055 | 12:12 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 2h58 | 3:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C02142 | 12:33 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 2h50 | 3:23 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32226+C01959 | 12:42 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 2h50 | 3:32 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| G85458+G07995 | 12:51 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 3h04 | 3:55 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C32230+Y14817 | 1:12 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 2h55 | 4:07 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| G85465+C02120 | 1:21 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 3h01 | 4:22 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Harrogate to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Harrogate to London run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:44, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 181 miles (292 km) distance in 2h 27m.
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 $18 (€14)
Distance 181 miles (292 km) |
Average train duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 3:44 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $18 (€14)
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains from Harrogate to London trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains trains will get you between Harrogate and London from $18 (€14). 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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
$44 (€36)
London North Eastern Railway frequency
6 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
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
Grand Central Trains
About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grand Central Trains Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price
$51 (€42)
Grand Central Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
$114 (€93)
East Midlands Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Hull Trains
About
Hull Trains is a British train operator that provides services between Hull and London. It operates up to five trains per day, with two direct services and three services that require a change at Brough. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types available: the Super Express and the Express. The Super Express offers a faster journey time and more spacious seating, while the Express is a more economical option. Hull Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. The most popular routes are Hull to London Kings Cross and Hull to Brough. Passengers can also take advantage of the Hull Trains Plus loyalty scheme, which offers discounts and rewards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Hull Trains Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Hull Trains Price
$114 (€93)
Hull Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Can be added during booking
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Trains from Harrogate to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrogate to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Harrogate to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€36), while the average price is around $95 (€78).
The train from Harrogate to London takes 2h 27m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Harrogate to London leaves at 3:44 AM.
The distance by train from Harrogate to London is 181 miles (292 km).
The last train from Harrogate to London leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Harrogate to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Harrogate to London. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Harrogate to London.
The train station in Harrogate that goes to London is Harrogate station (HGT), which connects to London Kings Cross (KGX).
The cheapest way to get from Harrogate to London is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The train journey from Harrogate to London offers pleasant views of the English countryside, including lush fields and charming villages, particularly as it passes through areas like North Yorkshire and the Midlands. However, it is not typically noted as one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
A day trip from Harrogate to London is not feasible due to the travel time of 2h 27m. However, there are 10 trains available per day. The distance is 181 miles (292 km).
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Harrogate to London.
Since neither Harrogate nor London 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 London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Harrogate to London 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 London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer 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 London
Most Harrogate to London trains use the Harrogate to London Kings Cross station pair, with some services arriving at London St Pancras International. Use this guide to compare Harrogate and London 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 London
Which Harrogate station do trains to London leave from?
Trains from Harrogate to London 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.
Hornbeam ParkHornbeam Park station, Hookstone Road, Hornbeam Park, North Yorkshire, HG2 8QT+44 8002006060
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 6060
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.
London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
Bus73, N73 · 27m · $2 · every ~33 min
390 · 29m · $2 · every ~27 min
91, N91 · 29m · $18 · every ~28 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · $2 · every ~91 min
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · $14 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · $2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · $2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · $2 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WD
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · $43 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · $26 · every ~27 min
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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