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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Harrogate
Showing times and prices for 31 May
Cheapest price
£32
Average price
£40
Fastest journey
6 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 27 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
292 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Harrogate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Harrogate will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £32.
Fast coaches
To travel from London to Harrogate you need to make at least one change.
NX591 · RL368:306h25London, Victoria Coach Station14:55Harrogate, Station Parade£321One-way1 change- NX426 · RL367:006h25London, Victoria Coach Station13:25Harrogate, Station Parade£321One-way1 change
- NX561 · RL3614:306h40London, Victoria Coach Station21:10Harrogate, Station Parade£371One-way1 change
- NX466 · RL3623:598h01London, Victoria Coach Station8:00Harrogate, Station Parade£421One-way1 change
- NX561 · RL3611:006h50London, Victoria Coach Station17:50Harrogate, Station Parade£421One-way1 change
- NX426 · RL3612:306h20London, Victoria Coach Station18:50Harrogate, Station Parade£421One-way1 change
- NX591 · RL368:306h25London, Victoria Coach Station14:55Harrogate, Station Parade£321One-way1 change
- NX426 · RL367:006h25London, Victoria Coach Station13:25Harrogate, Station Parade£321One-way1 change
- NX426 · RL369:306h25London, Victoria Coach Station15:55Harrogate, Station Parade£421One-way1 change
- NX561 · RL3613:306h40London, Victoria Coach Station20:10Harrogate, Station Parade£421One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London to Harrogate
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Harrogate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £54.
Distance: 292 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£21 Average Price Cheapest | £73 Average Price | £148 Average Price |
4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Harrogate bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Harrogate coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 31 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX426 · RL36 | Delayed 11:30 7:00London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h25 | 13:25 Harrogate, Station Parade | 1 change | |
| NX591 · RL36 | 8:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h25 | 14:55 Harrogate, Station Parade | 1 change | |
| NX426 · RL36 | Delayed 11:30 9:30London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h25 | 15:55 Harrogate, Station Parade | 1 change | |
| NX561 · RL36 | Delayed 12:30 11:00London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h50 | 17:50 Harrogate, Station Parade | 1 change | |
| NX426 · RL36 | On time 12:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h20 | 18:50 Harrogate, Station Parade | 1 change | |
| NX561 · RL36 | On time 13:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h40 | 20:10 Harrogate, Station Parade | 1 change | |
| NX561 · RL36 | On time 14:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h40 | 21:10 Harrogate, Station Parade | 1 change | |
| NX561 · RL36 | On time 15:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h40 | 22:10 Harrogate, Station Parade | 1 change | |
| NX426 · RL36 | On time 16:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h40 | 23:10 Harrogate, Station Parade | 1 change | |
| NX426 · RL7 | On time 17:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h45 | 0:15 Harrogate, Station Parade | 1 change | |
| NX465 · RL36 | 23:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 7h35 | 7:05 Harrogate, Station Parade | 1 change | |
| NX466 · RL36 | 23:59 London, Victoria Coach Station | 8h01 | 8:00 Harrogate, Station Parade | 1 change | |
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Why should you book London to Harrogate coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from London to Harrogate.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Harrogate.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London to Harrogate.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Harrogate.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London to Harrogate.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Harrogate.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Harrogate
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Harrogate run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 292 km distance in 5h 51m.
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 292 km |
Average bus duration 4h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 51m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from London to HarrogateYou can travel by bus between London to Harrogate with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £11. 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 Duration
5h 51m
Cheapest Price
£11
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
£12
National Express frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
FAQs: London to Harrogate coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
Cheap coach tickets from London to Harrogate can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Harrogate is £21; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London to Harrogate is 5h 51m to travel the 292 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London to Harrogate leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Harrogate leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from London to Harrogate with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Harrogate, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Harrogate. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Harrogate and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Harrogate from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 51m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Harrogate is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Harrogate including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Harrogate:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Harrogate for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Harrogate depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Harrogate.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Harrogate:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- 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 London to Harrogate:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London 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 London to Harrogate with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Harrogate with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Harrogate with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Harrogate
London
Harrogate
The major coach station for departures in London is London, Victoria Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Victoria Coach Station for your trip from London to Harrogate.
London, Victoria Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Buckingham Palace RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Victoria Coach Station
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Car connection
Bath RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
The major coach station for arrivals in Harrogate is Harrogate, Station Parade. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Harrogate, Station Parade for your trip to Harrogate from London.
Harrogate, Station Parade
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