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The cheapest and fastest trains from Harrogate to Plymouth
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$473
Average price
$499
Fastest journey
6 h 12 m
Average duration
6 h 19 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
440 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Harrogate to Plymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Harrogate to Plymouth will cost around $499 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $473.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Harrogate to Plymouth without transferring at least once.
11:21 AM6h27Harrogate5:48 PMPlymouth$4731One-way1 transfer- 1:21 PM6h26Harrogate7:47 PMPlymouth$4731One-way1 transfer
- 3:22 PM6h25Harrogate9:47 PMPlymouth$4731One-way1 transfer
- 5:21 PM6h23Harrogate11:44 PMPlymouth$4731One-way1 transfer
- 11:21 PM12h27Harrogate11:48 AMPlymouth$4731One-way1 transfer
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2:35 PM6h12Harrogate8:47 PMPlymouth$5441One-way1 transfer- 4:35 PM6h15Harrogate10:50 PMPlymouth$5441One-way1 transfer
- 12:35 PM6h18Harrogate6:53 PMPlymouth$5441One-way1 transfer
- 5:21 PM6h23Harrogate11:44 PMPlymouth$4731One-way1 transfer
- 3:22 PM6h25Harrogate9:47 PMPlymouth$4731One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Harrogate to Plymouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harrogate to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $180.
Distance: 273 miles (440 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$202 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 41m Average total duration Fastest 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 35m Average total duration 11h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Harrogate to Plymouth is a bus with an average price of $45 (€36).
This is compared to other travel options from Harrogate to Plymouth:
A bus is $157 (€129) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Harrogate to Plymouth costing on average $202 (€165).
The fastest way to travel from Harrogate to Plymouth is by train with an average journey time of 6h 11m.
Other travel options to Plymouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Harrogate and Plymouth including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Harrogate to Plymouth 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 $202 (€165) compared to roughly $119 (€98) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-82.60 (€-67.60). The journey takes 6h 11m versus 5h 58m 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 Plymouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Harrogate to Plymouth trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:21 AM Harrogate | 6h27 | 5:48 PM Plymouth | 1 transfer | |
| 12:35 PM Harrogate | 6h18 | 6:53 PM Plymouth | 1 transfer | |
| 1:21 PM Harrogate | 6h26 | 7:47 PM Plymouth | 1 transfer | |
| 2:35 PM Harrogate | 6h12 | 8:47 PM Plymouth | 1 transfer | |
| 3:22 PM Harrogate | 6h25 | 9:47 PM Plymouth | 1 transfer | |
| 4:35 PM Harrogate | 6h15 | 10:50 PM Plymouth | 1 transfer | |
| 5:21 PM Harrogate | 6h23 | 11:44 PM Plymouth | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Harrogate to Plymouth trains with Omio?
CrossCountry as well as London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Harrogate to Plymouth.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Harrogate to Plymouth.
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Harrogate to Plymouth.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Harrogate to Plymouth.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Harrogate to Plymouth.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Harrogate to Plymouth
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Trains from Harrogate to Plymouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $180 (€147) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 273 miles (440 km) distance in 7h 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $38 (€31)
Distance 273 miles (440 km) |
Average train duration 6h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $180 (€147) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 0m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 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 $38 (€31)
Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited from Harrogate to Plymouth trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Harrogate and Plymouth from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
6h 33m
Cheapest Price
$157 (€128)
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
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 12m
Cheapest Price
$544 (€445)
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
4 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$473 (€387)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Trains from Harrogate to Plymouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrogate to Plymouth 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 Plymouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Harrogate to Plymouth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $180 (€147), while the average price is around $202 (€165).
The train from Harrogate to Plymouth takes 7h 0m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Harrogate to Plymouth is 273 miles (440 km).
The first train from Harrogate to Plymouth leaves at 12:12 AM.
The last train from Harrogate to Plymouth leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Harrogate to Plymouth.
There is no direct train service currently available from Harrogate to Plymouth.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Harrogate to Plymouth.
The train station in Harrogate that goes to Plymouth is Harrogate station (HGT), which connects to Plymouth station (PLY).
The cheapest way to get from Harrogate to Plymouth is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
The train journey from Harrogate to Plymouth offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with highlights including views of the Yorkshire countryside, historic towns, and glimpses of the coast as you approach Plymouth.
A day trip from Harrogate to Plymouth is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 0m each way and covers 273 miles (440 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
To explore Plymouth's historic sites, maritime heritage, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Harrogate to Plymouth.
Since neither Harrogate nor Plymouth 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 Plymouth include Truro, Exeter, Newton Abbot, Newquay, Camborne.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Harrogate to Plymouth 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 Plymouth, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as the Barbican and city center. Some may encounter overcharging or unofficial taxi services, so it's advised to use licensed taxis. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional scams involving street vendors or unsolicited offers for tours. Staying vigilant and using official transportation and booking channels 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 Plymouth
Harrogate
Plymouth
The major train station for departures in Harrogate is Harrogate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Harrogate for your trip from Harrogate to Plymouth.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:00 Saturday 06:15 - 19:00 Sunday 09:15 - 18:00 part time opening hours
Shopping
- Type of shops available: shopping precinct and real ale pub adjacent to station platforms
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Harrogate
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off in the station car park
The major train station for arrivals in Plymouth is Plymouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plymouth for your journey to Plymouth from Harrogate.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 20:00 Saturday 05:20 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith and Spar Supermarket
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and the station subway. 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 car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Station pay phones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4, Platform 7 and adjacent ticket counters
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc's
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 3 and 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Plymouth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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