Is there a direct train from Preston to Harrogate?

The journey between Preston and Harrogate usually involves 4 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Preston to Harrogate every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Preston to Harrogate?

The Preston to Harrogate train travel takes about 2 hours and 28 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Preston to Harrogate train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Harrogate leaving Preston at around 00:37 and the last train leaving at around 23:42.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Preston at around 03:56, with the final departure at 23:43.

Preston to Harrogate by train

First train

00:37
Last train

23:43

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

2hr 28m

Distance

81 kilometres
Trains per day

36

Avg. journey time

3hr 13m
Train operators

Explore Preston to Harrogate by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Preston to Harrogate aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Cost of train tickets between Preston and Harrogate

The cheapest train tickets from Preston to Harrogate start at CA$35.75. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Preston to Harrogate is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 4 and a half months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Preston to Harrogate departure timetable

On this route, 36 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Preston at 00:37 and the last leaving at 23:42 during the week.

For weekend travel to Harrogate, the earliest departure is at 03:56 and the last one is at 23:43. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 18 minutes.

Preston to Harrogate train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 81 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 2 hours and 28 minutes.

Booking time frame: Preston to Harrogate trains

Tickets for travel to Harrogate along this route are available for purchase 4 and a half months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

Learn even more about travelling from Preston to Harrogate by train

Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Harrogate.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Preston to Harrogate by train?

The train journey between Preston and Harrogate spans 81 kilometres.

How much does the train from Preston to Harrogate cost?

The minimum fare on this route is CA$35.75. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . If booked 7 days before departure, the cost is approximately .

How far in advance can I book my Preston to Harrogate train tickets?

You can start booking tickets for this route 4 and a half months in advance.

What’s the travel time from Preston to Harrogate by train?

The fastest journey is 2 hours and 28 minutes.

Harrogate to Preston by train

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