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Compare train for Preston to Harrogate
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Preston to Harrogate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €52 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €52, while a train costs an average of €52.
Distance: 50 miles (81 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€52 Average price Cheapest | €17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Tickets start at around €52 compared to roughly €17 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-34.73. The journey takes 2h 14m versus 1h 40m 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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FAQs: Travel from Preston 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 Preston to Harrogate.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Preston and Harrogate as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Preston station (PRE) and arrive in Harrogate station (HGT).
- Buses mostly depart from Preston, Bus Station and arrive in Harrogate, Station Parade.
- Travel with Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited to go to Harrogate by train.
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