- 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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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Gloucester to Harrogate
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £34
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £34
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 7 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 7 h 15 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 241 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Gloucester to Harrogate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gloucester to Harrogate will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £34.
Fast coaches
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 buses from Gloucester to Harrogate, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 241 km distance in an average of 7 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 15 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.
7:55 7h15 Gloucester 15:10 Harrogate £34 1 One-way 0 changes
7:55 7h15 Gloucester 15:10 Harrogate £34 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gloucester to Harrogate
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Take a bus from Gloucester to Harrogate and enjoy the approximately 241 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 01:50, the last at 19:17.
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 241 km |
First bus 1:50 |
Last bus 19:17 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Gloucester to Harrogate trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Gloucester to Harrogate.
The earliest coach from Gloucester to Harrogate leaves at 1:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Gloucester to Harrogate leaves at 19:17.
Live departures
Gloucester to Harrogate bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gloucester to Harrogate coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 18:40 Gloucester | 16h52 | 11:32 Harrogate | 2 changes | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 7:55 Gloucester | 7h15 | 15:10 Harrogate | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Gloucester to HarrogateYou can travel by bus between Gloucester to Harrogate with FlixBus. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
16h 52m
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Gloucester and Harrogate
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Gloucester to Harrogate, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Harrogate. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Gloucester and Harrogate and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Gloucester to Harrogate:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Gloucester to Harrogate for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Gloucester to Harrogate depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Gloucester to Harrogate.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Gloucester to Harrogate:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Gloucester to Harrogate:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Gloucester to Harrogate. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Gloucester to Harrogate with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Gloucester to Harrogate with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Gloucester to Harrogate with the following coach company: FlixBus.
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.
Transdev Go
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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: Gloucester to Harrogate coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gloucester and Harrogate including taking a coach and train.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gloucester and Harrogate
Most Gloucester to Harrogate buses use the Gloucester, Transport Hub to Harrogate, Station Parade station pair. Use this guide to compare Gloucester and Harrogate bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Gloucester
Arrival bus stations in Harrogate
Which Gloucester station do buses to Harrogate leave from?
Buses from Gloucester to Harrogate leave from Gloucester, Transport Hub. The station is from Gloucester city centre at Transport Hub arrival, Gloucester GL1 1SZ, UK.
Gloucester, Transport HubTransport Hub arrival, Gloucester GL1 1SZ, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Gloucester, Transport Hub from Gloucester city centre
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Gloucester, Transport Hub bus station facilities and services
Gloucester, Transport Hub has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in main waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gloucester, Transport Hub.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gloucester, Transport Hub: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gloucester, Transport Hub: Wheelchair accessible ramps available.
Which Harrogate station do buses from Gloucester arrive at?
Buses from Gloucester 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.
Bus stations for Gloucester to Harrogate
Check bus stations information for Gloucester and Harrogate, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Gloucester, Transport Hub, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Harrogate, Station Parade, located 0 away from the city centre.
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