How to travel from Bradford to Harrogate

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Compare bus and train for Bradford to Harrogate

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bradford to Harrogate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, while a train costs an average of $18.

Distance: 16 miles (26 km)

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$18

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Cheapest

$8

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1h 26m

Average total duration

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56m

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49m

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

The cheapest way to travel from Bradford to Harrogate is a train with an average price of $18 (€15).
The fastest way to travel from Bradford to Harrogate is by train with an average journey time of 1h 26m.

Other travel options to Harrogate take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bradford and Harrogate including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bradford to Harrogate 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 $18 (€15) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-10.20 (€-8.24). The journey takes 56m versus 49m 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.

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from Bradford to Harrogate

How to get from Bradford to Harrogate by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Bradford to Harrogate is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • London North Eastern RailwayC02167+Northern RailG89114
    10:21 AM1h08
    Bradford Interchange (BDI)
    11:29 AMHarrogate station (HGT)
    $181One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • London North Eastern RailwayC02167+Northern RailG89114
    10:21 AM1h08
    Bradford Interchange (BDI)
    11:29 AMHarrogate station (HGT)
    $181One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • London North Eastern RailwayC02167+Northern RailG89114
    10:21 AM1h08
    Bradford Interchange (BDI)
    11:29 AMHarrogate station (HGT)
    $181One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • London North Eastern RailwayC02150+Northern RailG89109
    8:21 AM1h08
    Bradford Interchange (BDI)
    9:29 AMHarrogate station (HGT)
    $181One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailL89540 · C32215
    8:31 AM1h10
    Bradford Interchange (BDI)
    9:41 AMHarrogate station (HGT)
    $181One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailG89195 · C32216
    9:01 AM1h10
    Bradford Interchange (BDI)
    10:11 AMHarrogate station (HGT)
    $181One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Bradford to Harrogate

Travel to Harrogate easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bradford to Harrogate.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Bradford and Harrogate including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Bradford to Harrogate is a train with an average price of $18 (€15).
The fastest way to travel from Bradford to Harrogate is by train with an average journey time of 1h 26m.

Other travel options to Harrogate take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 52m.

The distance from Bradford to Harrogate is approximately 16 miles (26 km).
The average frequency per day from Bradford to Harrogate is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bradford and Harrogate as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bradford to Harrogate:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bradford Interchange (BDI) and arrive in Harrogate station (HGT).
  • Buses mostly depart from Bradford, Nelson Street N2 and arrive in Harrogate, Station Parade.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bradford to Harrogate, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Megabus, National Express, First Bradford, Flyer to go to Harrogate by bus.
  • Travel with Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, Northern Trains Limited to go to Harrogate by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Bradford to Harrogate:
  • 0 direct buses per day with Megabus, Flyer.
Omio customers who travel from Bradford to Harrogate often also extend their vacation to go to Leeds, York, London, Manchester, Horsforth. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Harrogate and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Harrogate to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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