- Must visit
Royal Pump Room Museum
Museum in Harrogate’s former pump house explaining the town’s spa history, sulphur waters and Victorian visitors.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Basingstoke to Harrogate
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Take a bus from Basingstoke to Harrogate and enjoy the approximately 305 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 05:50, the last at 15:00.
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.
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Distance 305 km |
First bus 5:50 |
Last bus 15:00 |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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.
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Complete guide to Harrogate
Things to do in Harrogate
Discover the best of Harrogate — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Harrogate trip today.
- Recommended
Mercer Art Gallery
Modern art gallery and museum with changing exhibitions on local history, fine art and decorative collections in the town centre.
- Recommended
Knaresborough Castle Museum
Small local history museum in nearby Knaresborough covering town life, archaeology and the riverside setting.
- Must visit
Valley Gardens
Large public gardens with floral displays, woodland walks, a playground and links to Harrogate’s spa heritage.
- Must visit
Montpellier Quarter
Historic district around the old spa quarter, popular for architecture, boutiques and a pleasant walk through Harrogate’s centre.
- Must visit
The Stray
Open green space just outside the centre with broad lawns, mature trees and a quieter local feel for walks and relaxation.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire Tea
A strong black tea blend created in Harrogate by Taylors. It is closely associated with the town’s spa heritage and remains a classic local drink.
Yorkshire Pudding
A traditional Yorkshire roast dish made from batter baked in hot fat, usually served with roast beef and gravy on Sundays across the region.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Curd Tart
A crumbly, moist fruit cake from Yorkshire, made with currants and often flavoured with citrus or almond. Common with afternoon tea.
Stuzzi
Smart modern restaurant serving refined British tasting menus in an intimate setting in the centre of Harrogate.
Stuzzi
Stylish Italian restaurant known for small plates, pasta and a lively atmosphere. Good for a relaxed but polished meal.
Bettys Harrogate
Traditional Yorkshire tea room and restaurant famous for afternoon tea, cakes and classic British dishes in elegant period rooms.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local buses are broadly in line with similar spa and market towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food, cafés, or a pub lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Harrogate Station -> Harrogate Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Single bus fares on The Harrogate Bus Company are capped at £3.00, and contactless payment is accepted on buses.
- For multiple trips in Harrogate, the Harrogate 1 day ticket is £6.00 and can be bought on the Transdev Go app, from the driver, or by tap on tap off.
FAQs: Basingstoke to Harrogate coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basingstoke to Harrogate by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Harrogate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Basingstoke to Harrogate leaves at 5:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Basingstoke to Harrogate leaves at 15:00.
Yes, you can take a train between Basingstoke and Harrogate.
No, the coach from Basingstoke to Harrogate has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Basingstoke to Harrogate.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Basingstoke to Harrogate.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Basingstoke to Harrogate.
No, luggage for the coach from Basingstoke to Harrogate needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Basingstoke to Harrogate.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Basingstoke to Harrogate.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Basingstoke to Harrogate.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Basingstoke to Harrogate.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basingstoke and Harrogate
Most Basingstoke to Harrogate buses use the Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z) to Harrogate, Station Parade station pair. Use this guide to compare Basingstoke and Harrogate bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Basingstoke
Arrival bus stations in Harrogate
Which Basingstoke station do buses to Harrogate leave from?
Buses from Basingstoke to Harrogate leave from Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z). The station is 1 km from Basingstoke city centre at Basingstoke bus station, Basingstoke RG21 7BB, UK.
Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z)Basingstoke bus station, Basingstoke RG21 7BB, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z) from Basingstoke city centre
Bus3, 11, 16 · 7m · £2 · every ~28 min
Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z) bus station facilities and services
Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court available in the shopping centre.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z). ATMs are aTMs available in the shopping centre.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z): Bus stop is wheelchair accessible.
Which Harrogate station do buses from Basingstoke arrive at?
Buses from Basingstoke to Harrogate arrive at Harrogate, Station Parade. Harrogate, Station Parade is from Harrogate city centre.
Harrogate, Station Parade11 Station Parade, Harrogate HG1 1TU, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Harrogate, Station Parade from Harrogate city centre
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Harrogate, Station Parade bus station facilities and services
Harrogate, Station Parade has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Harrogate, Station Parade. ATMs are available at Harrogate, Station Parade.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Harrogate, Station Parade.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Harrogate, Station Parade: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Harrogate, Station Parade: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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