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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Harrogate
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
28 m
Average duration
31 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
22 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Harrogate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Harrogate will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 17 trains that leave Leeds for Harrogate on Sat, Jul 18, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 18 the direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .
On Sat, Jul 18 the slowest trains will take 35 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.
G860866:14 AM0h28Leeds station (LDS)6:42 AMHarrogate station (HGT)$51One-way0 transfers- G860827:20 AM0h38Leeds station (LDS)7:58 AMHarrogate station (HGT)$51One-way0 transfers
- G860786:48 AM0h32Leeds station (LDS)7:20 AMHarrogate station (HGT)$51One-way0 transfers
- C322066:35 AM0h35Leeds station (LDS)7:10 AMHarrogate station (HGT)$51One-way0 transfers
- C322097:36 AM0h35Leeds station (LDS)8:11 AMHarrogate station (HGT)$51One-way0 transfers
- G860866:14 AM0h28Leeds station (LDS)6:42 AMHarrogate station (HGT)$51One-way0 transfers
C021508:58 AM0h31Leeds station (LDS)9:29 AMHarrogate station (HGT)$71One-way0 transfers- C0216710:58 AM0h31Leeds station (LDS)11:29 AMHarrogate station (HGT)$71One-way0 transfers
- G860786:48 AM0h32Leeds station (LDS)7:20 AMHarrogate station (HGT)$51One-way0 transfers
- C3221910:06 AM0h35Leeds station (LDS)10:41 AMHarrogate station (HGT)$121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Leeds to Harrogate
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Harrogate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a bus costs an average of $16.
Distance: 13 miles (22 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Harrogate:
A train is $9 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Leeds to Harrogate costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Harrogate take longer:
Bus takes on average 34m.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (33m by train vs 41m by car). Tickets start at around $7 (€6) compared to roughly $7 (€5) 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 Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited.
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
Leeds to Harrogate train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Harrogate trains for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C32226 | On time 12:06 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h35 | 12:41 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32230 | On time 12:36 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h35 | 1:11 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02071 | On time 12:58 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h31 | 1:29 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32232 | On time 1:06 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h35 | 1:41 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32233 | On time 1:36 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h35 | 2:11 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32244 | On time 4:06 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h35 | 4:41 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32248 | On time 4:36 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h35 | 5:11 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02076 | On time 4:58 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h31 | 5:29 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32249 | On time 5:06 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h35 | 5:41 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32416 | On time 5:20 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h37 | 5:57 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G86092 | On time 5:29 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h35 | 6:04 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
| G86086 | 6:14 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h28 | 6:42 AM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32206 | 6:35 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h35 | 7:10 AM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G86078 | 6:48 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h32 | 7:20 AM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32208 | 7:06 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h35 | 7:41 AM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G86082 | 7:20 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h38 | 7:58 AM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32209 | 7:36 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h35 | 8:11 AM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32210 | 8:06 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h36 | 8:42 AM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32213 | 8:36 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h35 | 9:11 AM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02150 | 8:58 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h31 | 9:29 AM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32215 | 9:06 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h35 | 9:41 AM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32216 | 9:36 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h35 | 10:11 AM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32219 | 10:06 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h35 | 10:41 AM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32221 | 10:36 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h35 | 11:11 AM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02167 | 10:58 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h31 | 11:29 AM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32223 | 11:06 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h36 | 11:42 AM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32224 | 11:36 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h35 | 12:11 PM Harrogate station (HGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Harrogate
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Trains from Leeds to Harrogate run on average 8 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (22 km) distance in 28m.
Distance 13 miles (22 km) |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€2) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 5:57 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Leeds to Harrogate trainsNorthern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Leeds and Harrogate from $3 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Leeds to Harrogate
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leeds to Harrogate
Most Leeds to Harrogate trains use the Leeds to Harrogate station pair, with some services arriving at Hornbeam Park. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Harrogate train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Leeds train station facilities and services
Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services 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 Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Getting to Burley Park from Leeds city centre
Burley Park is 2 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Burley Park train station facilities and services
Burley Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burley Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burley Park: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Burley Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burley Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes, 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.
Getting to Headingley from Leeds city centre
Headingley is 3 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Headingley train station facilities and services
Headingley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Headingley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Headingley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Headingley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Headingley: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station. The conductor will carry out any assistance, please wait on the platform. This station has recently benefitted from the installation of lifts, level access to platform 1 with platform 2 being accessible using the lift and a short subway, 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: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Harrogate station do trains from Leeds arrive at?
Getting to Harrogate from Harrogate city centre
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.
Getting to Starbeck from Harrogate city centre
Starbeck is 2 km from Harrogate city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Hornbeam Park from Harrogate city centre
Hornbeam Park is 1 km from Harrogate city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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