- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Knaresborough to Harrogate
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 04
Cheapest price on Oct 04
$6
Average ticket price on Oct 04
$6
Fastest journey on Oct 04
8 m
Average journey duration on Oct 04
8 m
Trains on Oct 04
6
Distance
5 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Knaresborough to Harrogate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Knaresborough to Harrogate will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast trains
On Sun, Oct 04, we found 6 trains from Knaresborough to Harrogate, including 6 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 04 the direct trains cover the 5 km distance in an average of 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .
On Sun, Oct 04 the slowest trains will take 8 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.
G8543211:12 AM0h08Knaresborough station (KNA)11:20 AMHarrogate station (HGT)$61One-way0 transfers- G8545212:12 PM0h08Knaresborough station (KNA)12:20 PMHarrogate station (HGT)$61One-way0 transfers
- G8544411:40 AM0h08Knaresborough station (KNA)11:48 AMHarrogate station (HGT)$61One-way0 transfers
- G854019:41 AM0h08Knaresborough station (KNA)9:49 AMHarrogate station (HGT)$61One-way0 transfers
- G8542110:40 AM0h08Knaresborough station (KNA)10:48 AMHarrogate station (HGT)$61One-way0 transfers
- G8543211:12 AM0h08Knaresborough station (KNA)11:20 AMHarrogate station (HGT)$61One-way0 transfers
- G8545212:12 PM0h08Knaresborough station (KNA)12:20 PMHarrogate station (HGT)$61One-way0 transfers
- G8544411:40 AM0h08Knaresborough station (KNA)11:48 AMHarrogate station (HGT)$61One-way0 transfers
- G854019:41 AM0h08Knaresborough station (KNA)9:49 AMHarrogate station (HGT)$61One-way0 transfers
- G8542110:40 AM0h08Knaresborough station (KNA)10:48 AMHarrogate station (HGT)$61One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Knaresborough to Harrogate
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Knaresborough to Harrogate and enjoy the approximately 3 miles (5 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:36, the last at 23:11.
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
Distance 3 miles (5 km) |
First train 6:36 AM |
Last train 11:11 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
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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
Live departures
Knaresborough to Harrogate train times
The table below shows live departures for Knaresborough to Harrogate trains for today, Saturday, October 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G85574 | On time 5:11 PM Knaresborough station (KNA) | 0h08 | 5:19 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G85585 | On time 5:41 PM Knaresborough station (KNA) | 0h09 | 5:50 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G85597 | On time 6:12 PM Knaresborough station (KNA) | 0h08 | 6:20 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G85610 | On time 6:43 PM Knaresborough station (KNA) | 0h09 | 6:52 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G85624 | On time 7:12 PM Knaresborough station (KNA) | 0h08 | 7:20 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G85640 | On time 7:41 PM Knaresborough station (KNA) | 0h09 | 7:50 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, October 4 | |||||
| G85401 | 9:41 AM Knaresborough station (KNA) | 0h08 | 9:49 AM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G85411 | 10:12 AM Knaresborough station (KNA) | 0h08 | 10:20 AM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G85421 | 10:40 AM Knaresborough station (KNA) | 0h08 | 10:48 AM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G85432 | 11:12 AM Knaresborough station (KNA) | 0h08 | 11:20 AM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G85444 | 11:40 AM Knaresborough station (KNA) | 0h08 | 11:48 AM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G85452 | 12:12 PM Knaresborough station (KNA) | 0h08 | 12:20 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Northern Trains Limited from Knaresborough to Harrogate trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Knaresborough and Harrogate. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
7m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
$6 (€5)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
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Things to do in Harrogate
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- 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.
- Must visit
Valley Gardens
Harrogate’s most famous formal garden, known for floral displays, heritage features, and an easy central stroll.
- Must visit
The Stray
A broad green park with mature trees, events, and open space, ideal for walking and seeing a quieter side of the town.
- Must visit
Montpellier Quarter
A characterful district of lanes and historic buildings, popular for browsing architecture, galleries, and independent shops.
Yorkshire Sunday Roast
A classic Yorkshire roast served with crisp Yorkshire pudding, roast meat, gravy, and vegetables. It is a proud Sunday tradition across North Yorkshire.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Pudding
Baked batter puddings with a crisp edge and soft centre, traditionally served with roast beef and gravy. They are one of Yorkshire’s best-known regional foods.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire Tea
Strong black tea blend long associated with the famous Harrogate tea merchant. It is a signature local drink and a staple in the town’s tearoom culture.
Restaurant 1921
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for refined British tasting menus and polished service in central Harrogate.
William & Victoria
Well-regarded brasserie offering French-inspired dishes, steaks, and classics in a lively, dependable central dining room.
Bettys Harrogate
Historic Harrogate institution famous for afternoon tea, cakes, and classic British dishes in a grand traditional tearoom setting.
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.
Transdev Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city center
Harrogate Station -> Harrogate Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless and card payment are accepted on Harrogate Bus Company buses. The £2 single fare cap may apply on many local bus routes.
- Harrogate Station is within walking distance of the town centre. Use Transdev Go for live bus times and mobile tickets.
FAQs: Trains from Knaresborough to Harrogate
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Knaresborough 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.
The first train from Knaresborough to Harrogate leaves at 6:36 AM.
The distance by train from Knaresborough to Harrogate is 3 miles (5 km).
The last train from Knaresborough to Harrogate leaves at 11:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Knaresborough to Harrogate.
Yes, there is a direct train from Knaresborough to Harrogate. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Knaresborough to Harrogate.
The train station in Knaresborough that goes to Harrogate is Knaresborough station (KNA), which connects to Harrogate station (HGT).
The train journey from Knaresborough to Harrogate offers pleasant views of the North Yorkshire countryside, with glimpses of historic architecture, rolling hills, and lush greenery, making it a scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Knaresborough to Harrogate.
Popular day trips by train from Harrogate include Leeds, York, Horsforth, Manchester, Wakefield.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Knaresborough to Harrogate
Most Knaresborough to Harrogate trains use the Knaresborough to Harrogate station pair. Use this guide to compare Knaresborough and Harrogate train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Knaresborough
Arrival train stations in Harrogate
Which Knaresborough station do trains to Harrogate leave from?
Trains from Knaresborough to Harrogate leave from Knaresborough. The station is from Knaresborough city centre at Station Road, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 9AA, United Kingdom.
KnaresboroughStation Road, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 9AA, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Knaresborough from Knaresborough city centre
BusLocal bus services available from the nearby bus stop
Knaresborough train station facilities and services
Knaresborough has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Worlds End, Six Poor Folk
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Knaresborough.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Knaresborough: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Knaresborough: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Knaresborough: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Dower House Hotel, Best Western Crown Hotel, The General Tarleton Inn.
Which Harrogate station do trains from Knaresborough arrive at?
Trains from Knaresborough to Harrogate arrive at Harrogate. Harrogate is from Harrogate city centre.
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.
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