Leeds to Harrogate train with Northern Rail (3)

Wed, Jan 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Harrogate

Showing times and prices for Jan 07

Cheapest price

€6

Average price

€6

Fastest journey

31 m

Average duration

34 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

22 km

Cheap tickets

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 €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Leeds for Harrogate on Wed, Jan 07, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jan 07 the direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .

On Wed, Jan 07 the slowest trains will take 36 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.

Northern Rail (3)Y25913
08:06AM0h36
Leeds station (LDS)
08:42AMHarrogate station (HGT)
61One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)G91826
07:20AM0h38
Leeds station (LDS)
07:58AMHarrogate station (HGT)
61One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)Y25917
08:36AM0h35
Leeds station (LDS)
09:11AMHarrogate station (HGT)
61One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)Y25909
07:06AM0h35
Leeds station (LDS)
07:41AMHarrogate station (HGT)
71One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)Y25911
07:36AM0h35
Leeds station (LDS)
08:11AMHarrogate station (HGT)
71One-way
0 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 €2. 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 €2, and a bus costs an average of €13.

Distance: 22 km

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€5

Average price

Cheapest

€13

Average price

1h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

33m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 20m

Average total duration

50m

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30m

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Northern Rail (3)

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Live departures

Leeds to Harrogate train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Harrogate trains for today, Tuesday, January 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:14 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_rail10:39 PM Leeds
0h37
11:16 PM Harrogate0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, January 7
northern_railY25909
On time
7:06 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h35
7:41 AM Harrogate station (HGT)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railG91826
On time
7:20 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h38
7:58 AM Harrogate station (HGT)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY25911
On time
7:36 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h35
8:11 AM Harrogate station (HGT)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY25913
On time
8:06 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h36
8:42 AM Harrogate station (HGT)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY25917
On time
8:36 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h35
9:11 AM Harrogate station (HGT)
0 transfersDirect
london_north_eastern_railwayC40781
On time
8:58 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h31
9:29 AM 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 7 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €2 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 26m.

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
Distance
22 km
Average train duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
€2
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
26m
First train
06:05
Last train
23:46
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

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), LNER, first_transpennine_express from Leeds to Harrogate trainsNorthern Rail (3), LNER, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Leeds and Harrogate from €2. 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
28m
Cheapest Price
€3
Northern Rail (3) frequency
7 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

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
€3
LNER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
€34
first_transpennine_express frequency
21 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Leeds to Harrogate can start from as little as €3 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Leeds to Harrogate is €5; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time to Harrogate from Leeds is on average 28 min   for the 21 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Leeds and Harrogate by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Leeds to Harrogate leaves at 06: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Leeds to Harrogate leaves at 23: 46.
Yes, there are 8 direct trains a day from Leeds to Harrogate with Northern Rail (3) or LNER. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Take the Leeds to Harrogate train with Northern Rail (3), LNER or first_transpennine_express. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the journey to Harrogate from Leeds as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 46.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Leeds, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Harrogate, located 0.4 miles (690 m) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Harrogate from Leeds is worth doing with a journey time of 28 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Leeds to Harrogate by train is October.
You have options as you can travel to Harrogate from Leeds 2 different ways: train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Leeds to Harrogate

Leeds
Harrogate
The major train station for departures in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your trip from Leeds to Harrogate.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Bagel Factory
  • Caffè Nero
  • KFC
  • Leon
  • McDonald's
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Starbucks
  • Pret a Manger
  • JD Wetherspoon
  • Delice de France
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
  • The Queens Hotel
  • Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Public transit options for Leeds
  • Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
  • Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
Burley ParkParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Burley Park
  • Onward travel information: Bus stops located 5 mins away from station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up / drop off on Ashville Road adjacent to the station entrance towards Harrogate, opposite the station entrance towards Leeds.
  • Metro: 0113 245 7676
HeadingleyParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Headingley
  • Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Bus Stops on Kirkstall Lane close to the junction with the station approach road. (Station side for Leeds, opposite side for Harrogate)
  • Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676

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