Is there a direct train from Leicester to Harrogate?

The journey between Leicester and Harrogate usually involves 8 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Leicester to Harrogate every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Leicester to Harrogate train travel takes about 2 hours and 39 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Leicester to Harrogate train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Harrogate leaving Leicester at around 06:15 and the last train leaving at around 21:11.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Leicester at around 01:08, with the final departure at 23:59.

Leicester to Harrogate by train

First train

01:08
Last train

23:59

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

2hr 39m

Distance

154 kilometres
Trains per day

51

Avg. journey time

3hr 31m
Train operators

Travelling by train from Leicester to Harrogate

Ready to travel from Leicester to Harrogate by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train cost from Leicester to Harrogate

Ready to book tickets from Leicester to Harrogate? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

The cheapest tickets between Leicester and Harrogate typically run £133.00.
If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .
If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .
You can book travel between these two destinations 4 months in advance.

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Train times for travel between Leicester and Harrogate

If you are taking the train from Leicester to Harrogate, you will have 51 trains each day (with a departure every 15 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 06:15. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 21:11. On weekends, the first train departs at 01:08, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 23:59.

Average train travel time and distance from Leicester to Harrogate

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 2 hours and 39 minutes, spanning 154 kilometres in total.

How early can you book train tickets between Leicester and Harrogate?

Tickets along this route go on sale 4 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

More information on train travel from Leicester to Harrogate

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Harrogate city guide to get you started.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Leicester to Harrogate by train?

The train journey between Leicester and Harrogate covers 154 kilometres.

How much does a train ticket from Leicester to Harrogate cost?

The cheapest ticket on this route is £133.00. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .

When can tickets be purchased for trains travelling from Leicester to Harrogate?

You can book your tickets 4 months in advance for this route.

How long does the train take from Leicester to Harrogate?

The fastest journey takes 2 hours and 39 minutes.

Harrogate to Leicester by train

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