Huddersfield to Harrogate train with Northern Rail

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Compare bus and train for Huddersfield to Harrogate

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Huddersfield to Harrogate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, while a bus costs an average of $30.

Distance: 25 miles (41 km)

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Driving

$30

Average price

$30

Average price

Cheapest

$12

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 1m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 24m

Average total duration

1h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 10m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Huddersfield to Harrogate is a bus with an average price of $30.

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

A bus is 0 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Huddersfield to Harrogate costing on average $30.

The fastest way to travel from Huddersfield to Harrogate is by train with an average journey time of 1h 1m.

Other travel options to Harrogate take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Huddersfield and Harrogate including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Huddersfield to Harrogate 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 9m sooner (1h 1m by train vs 1h 10m by car). Tickets start at around $30 compared to roughly $12 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.

Compare prices and tickets Huddersfield to Harrogate by bus or train

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Why should you book Huddersfield to Harrogate trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express and more offer trains services from Huddersfield to Harrogate.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Huddersfield to Harrogate.

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Huddersfield to Harrogate.
  • 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 Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Huddersfield to Harrogate.

Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Huddersfield to Harrogate.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Huddersfield to Harrogate.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Huddersfield to Harrogate

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Trains from Huddersfield to Harrogate run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 but you can travel from only $30 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:48, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 1h 31m.

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 $30
Distance
25 miles (41 km)
Average train duration
1h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$30
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 31m
First train
3:48 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
3 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 $30

Train companies: Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express from Huddersfield to Harrogate trainsNorthern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Huddersfield and Harrogate from $30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
$18
Northern Rail frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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
1h 3m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
$12
London North Eastern Railway 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
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

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 Transpennine Express Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
$30
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

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
57m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
$37
TransPennine Express frequency
25 a day

Complete guide to Harrogate

Things to do in Harrogate

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

  • Must visit

Royal Pump Room Museum

Housed in the former pump room, this museum explains Harrogate’s spa story, sulphur waters, and fashionable Victorian visitors.

  • Recommended

Mercer Art Gallery

An independent gallery showing contemporary art by Yorkshire and British artists, valued for approachable exhibitions and local talent.

  • Recommended

Knaresborough Castle Museum

A nearby castle museum with rooms, collections, and strong family appeal, worth the short trip from Harrogate for heritage lovers.

British Pound Sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK: hotels can be pricey in peak spa season, but dining and local buses are similar to other Yorkshire tourist towns.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service charge is uncommon. In restaurants, round up or tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis: round up. Cafes and pubs: tipping is optional.

FAQs: Trains from Huddersfield to Harrogate

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Huddersfield to Harrogate can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30, while the average price is around $30.
The train from Huddersfield to Harrogate takes 1h 31m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Huddersfield to Harrogate leaves at 3:48 AM.
The distance by train from Huddersfield to Harrogate is 25 miles (41 km).
The last train from Huddersfield to Harrogate leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Huddersfield to Harrogate.
There is no direct train service currently available from Huddersfield to Harrogate.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Huddersfield to Harrogate.
The train station in Huddersfield that goes to Harrogate is Huddersfield station (HUD), which connects to Harrogate station (HGT).
The cheapest way to get from Huddersfield to Harrogate is by train, with a cost of around $30.
The train journey from Huddersfield to Harrogate offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, rolling hills, and charming Yorkshire towns, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Huddersfield to Harrogate is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 31m and covers 25 miles (41 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
To fully enjoy Harrogate's key attractions, including the Turkish Baths, RHS Garden Harlow Carr, and the historic town center, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Huddersfield to Harrogate.
Since neither Huddersfield nor Harrogate 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 Harrogate include Leeds, York, Horsforth, Manchester, Knaresborough.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Huddersfield to Harrogate 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 Harrogate, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the town center and during events. Avoid unlicensed taxis and only use reputable transportation services to prevent scams. Stay aware of your surroundings at night, though the town is generally considered safe. Always secure personal belongings and be wary of street vendors offering unsolicited services or goods.
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.

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Popular train stations from Huddersfield to Harrogate

Most Huddersfield to Harrogate trains use the Huddersfield to Harrogate station pair, with some services arriving at Hornbeam Park. Use this guide to compare Huddersfield and Harrogate train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Huddersfield
Arrival train stations in Harrogate

Which Huddersfield station do trains to Harrogate leave from?

Trains from Huddersfield to Harrogate leave from Huddersfield. The station is from Huddersfield city centre at Huddersfield station, St. Georges Square, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 1JB.
HuddersfieldHuddersfield station, St. Georges Square, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 1JB+44 1895262122WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Huddersfield from Huddersfield city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement coaches pick up / drop off from Stand S1 which is located outside the entrance to the station on St Georges Square.

Huddersfield train station facilities and services

Huddersfield 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 Huddersfield.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Huddersfield. ATMs are available at Huddersfield.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Huddersfield.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Huddersfield: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Huddersfield: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Huddersfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access the subway and platforms 4 to 8. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay), 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

LockwoodLockwood station, Swan Lane, Lockwood, West Yorkshire, HD1 3UB+44 8002006060ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Lockwood from Huddersfield city centre

Lockwood is 1 km from Huddersfield city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainHuddersfield - Sheffield, Huddersfield - Lincoln Central · 2m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus387 · 8m · every ~5 min

Lockwood train station facilities and services

Lockwood has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Lockwood.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lockwood: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Lockwood: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lockwood: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step-free access to platform via short ramp from car park, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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