How to travel from Harrogate to Wakefield

You can get between Harrogate and Wakefield 2 different ways: train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Wakefield from Harrogate is by taking a train, which costs on average $5 (€4).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Harrogate to Wakefield:

Taking a train costs $11 (€10) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $16 (€14) for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Wakefield from Harrogate is by train with an average travel time of 50 min.

Other travel options to Wakefield take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 2 h 18 min of travel time.

The distance from Harrogate to Wakefield is approximately 21 miles (34 km).

The average frequency per day from Harrogate to Wakefield is:

• 25 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Wakefield from Harrogate as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Harrogate to Wakefield:

• Most travelers who buy a bus ticket from Harrogate to Wakefield depart from Harrogate, Otley Road / Crag Ln (Harlow Grange) to Wakefield, Northgate.
• Most travelers catch their train from Harrogate and arrive in Wakefield Westgate.

The following travel companies offer services from Harrogate to Wakefield:

• Travel with East Coast or Northern Rail (3) for trains to Wakefield. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for East Coast Harrogate to Wakefield tickets on Omio for $5 (€4).

Yes, there are direct services available from Harrogate to Wakefield with the following travel companies:

• Direct train available with East Coast 4 direct trains per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Wakefield as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Harrogate and Wakefield.