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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Harrogate

Showing times and prices for Jan 18

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$30

Fastest journey

1 h 54 m

Average duration

2 h 1 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

68 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Harrogate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sheffield to Harrogate will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Sheffield to Harrogate without transferring at least once.

Northern Rail (3)Y24456 · Y24492
09:17AM1h54
Sheffield station (SHF)
11:11AMHarrogate station (HGT)
$231One-way
1 transfer
CrossCountryC75385+LNERC40790
09:21AM2h08
Sheffield station (SHF)
11:29AMHarrogate station (HGT)
$361One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Sheffield to Harrogate

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Harrogate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €11.

Distance: 42 miles (68 km)

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Bus

€18

Average price

€10

Average price

Cheapest

1h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 19m

Average total duration

1h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Northern Rail (3)

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Sheffield to Harrogate train times

The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Harrogate trains for tomorrow, Sunday, January 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:47 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_railY24456 · Y24492
On time
9:17 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h54
11:11 AM Harrogate station (HGT)
1 transfer
cross_countryC75385+london_north_eastern_railwayC40790
On time
9:21 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h08
11:29 AM Harrogate station (HGT)
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sheffield to Harrogate

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Sheffield to Harrogate start from as low as $13 (€11) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $22 (€18) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 4 daily trains from Sheffield to Harrogate with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 44m but the average duration is 1h 24m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Sheffield to Harrogate with Northern Rail (3), CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, and Cross Country
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Northern Rail (3).
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Sheffield station (SHF) and arrive in Harrogate station (HGT)
  • First train typically departs at 05:15 AM and the last at 10:26 PM
Distance
42 miles (68 km)
Average train duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 44m
First train
05:15
Last train
22:26
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 $11 (€9)
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 $11 (€9)

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Sheffield to Harrogate trainsNorthern Rail (3), CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Sheffield and Harrogate from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

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 Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 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

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
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
CrossCountry frequency
2 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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€76)
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Cross Country frequency
13 a day

FAQs: Trains from Sheffield to Harrogate

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Harrogate can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The train from Sheffield to Harrogate takes 1h 44m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Sheffield to Harrogate is 42 miles (68 km).
The first train from Sheffield to Harrogate leaves at 5:15 AM.
The last train from Sheffield to Harrogate leaves at 10:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sheffield to Harrogate.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sheffield to Harrogate.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sheffield to Harrogate.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Harrogate is Sheffield station (SHF), which connects to Harrogate station (HGT).
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Harrogate is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Sheffield to Harrogate passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Yorkshire countryside, offering views of rolling hills and charming villages, making it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Sheffield to Harrogate is feasible. The journey takes 1h 44m, covering a distance of 42 miles (68 km). Trains run 4 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 Sheffield to Harrogate.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Sheffield to Harrogate

Sheffield
Harrogate
The major train station for departures in Sheffield is Sheffield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sheffield for your trip from Sheffield to Harrogate.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
  • 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
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1, Platform 2/3, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Customer Reception upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle hub located at station entrance (next to taxi rank). Additional stands available on Platform 6.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Sheffield
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:15 Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 09:00 - 19:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this station.
  • 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: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Meadowhall
  • Onward travel information: Bus station immediately next to train station. Supertram also available, journeys include Sheffield Stadium. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Stand C3 in the Meadowhall Interchange Station
  • Metro: Tram stop at station

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