- 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 trains from Aberdeen to Harrogate
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £83
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £84
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 5 h 56 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 5 h 57 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 352 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to Harrogate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Harrogate will cost around £84 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £83.
Fast trains
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 2 trains from Aberdeen to Harrogate, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 352 km distance in an average of 5 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 57 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.
9:52 5h57 Aberdeen 15:49 Harrogate £83 1 One-way 0 changes7:52 5h56 Aberdeen 13:48 Harrogate £86 1 One-way 0 changes
7:52 5h56 Aberdeen 13:48 Harrogate £86 1 One-way 0 changes9:52 5h57 Aberdeen 15:49 Harrogate £83 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Harrogate
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Aberdeen to Harrogate run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £67 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:41, the last at 17:42. The fastest train covers the 352 km distance in 5h 7m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £19
Distance 352 km |
Average train duration 5h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £67 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 7m |
First train 6:41 |
Last train 17:42 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £19
Frequently asked questions about your Aberdeen to Harrogate trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Aberdeen to Harrogate.
The cost of a train ticket from Aberdeen to Harrogate can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £67, while the average price tends to be around £113.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Harrogate covers a distance of 352 km and takes approximately 5h 7m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Aberdeen to Harrogate is 352 km.
The first train from Aberdeen to Harrogate leaves at 6:41.
The last train from Aberdeen to Harrogate departs at 17:42.
Trains from Aberdeen to Harrogate run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aberdeen to Harrogate.
Live departures
Aberdeen to Harrogate train times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Harrogate trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:57 Aberdeen | 6h22 | 12:19 Harrogate | 2 changes | |
| 7:10 Aberdeen | 6h09 | 13:19 Harrogate | 2 changes | |
.png) | 7:52 Aberdeen | 5h56 | 13:48 Harrogate | 2 changes | |
 | 8:20 Aberdeen | 5h59 | 14:19 Harrogate | 2 changes | |
| 9:05 Aberdeen | 5h43 | 14:48 Harrogate | 2 changes | |
| 9:52 Aberdeen | 5h57 | 15:49 Harrogate | 2 changes | |
| 11:01 Aberdeen | 5h48 | 16:49 Harrogate | 2 changes | |
| 12:07 Aberdeen | 6h13 | 18:20 Harrogate | 2 changes | |
| 13:11 Aberdeen | 6h09 | 19:20 Harrogate | 2 changes | |
| 14:03 Aberdeen | 5h46 | 19:49 Harrogate | 2 changes | |
| 14:52 Aberdeen | 5h57 | 20:49 Harrogate | 2 changes | |
| 16:04 Aberdeen | 6h43 | 22:47 Harrogate | 2 changes | |
| 18:18 Aberdeen | 13h01 | 7:19 Harrogate | 2 changes | |
| 19:11 Aberdeen | 12h08 | 7:19 Harrogate | 3 changes | |
| 21:35 Aberdeen | 11h14 | 8:49 Harrogate | 2 changes | |
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Train companies: Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry from Aberdeen to Harrogate trainsScotrail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Aberdeen and Harrogate from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Scotrail
About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Scotrail Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
£98
Scotrail frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
5h 36m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£67
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
5h 53m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£82
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Aberdeen and Harrogate
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Aberdeen to Harrogate.
There is no night train service from Aberdeen to Harrogate.
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- >=£3
To the city centre
Harrogate Station -> Harrogate Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless payment is available on Harrogate Bus Company buses; the official operator also sells tickets in the Transdev Go app.
- Harrogate Bus Station is adjacent to Harrogate Station, so many central trips are walkable from rail arrivals.
Plan your visit to Harrogate
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Harrogate.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Harrogate offers scenic views, including the beautiful Scottish countryside, lush green fields, and rolling hills, making it a visually appealing trip.
FAQs: Aberdeen to Harrogate train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Harrogate by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Harrogate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Aberdeen to Harrogate in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdeen to Harrogate.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen and Harrogate
Most Aberdeen to Harrogate trains use the Aberdeen to Harrogate station pair. Use this guide to compare Aberdeen and Harrogate train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Aberdeen
Arrival train stations in Harrogate
Which Aberdeen station do trains to Harrogate leave from?
Trains from Aberdeen to Harrogate leave from Aberdeen. The station is from Aberdeen city centre at Aberdeen Railway Station, Guild Street, Aberdeen AB11 6LX, United Kingdom.
AberdeenAberdeen Railway Station, Guild Street, Aberdeen AB11 6LX, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950
City-centre transport
Getting to Aberdeen from Aberdeen city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainScotRail services
National Rail services
Aberdeen train station facilities and services
Aberdeen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Silver Darling, Moonfish Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aberdeen. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aberdeen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aberdeen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aberdeen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Residence Inn Aberdeen, Hilton Aberdeen TECA, Jurys Inn Aberdeen.
Dyce (Aberdeen Airport)Dyce station, Station Road, Dyce, Aberdeenshire, AB21 7EQ
City-centre transport
Getting to Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) from Aberdeen city centre
TrainGlasgow Queen Street - Inverness, Aberdeen - Inverness, Aberdeen - Inverurie, Perth - Inverurie, Montrose - Inverurie, Dundee - Inverness · 8m · £4 · every ~3 min
BusEmber · 19m · £7 · every ~2 min
17K, 18B, 18A, 18 · 30m · every ~7 min
727 · 33m · £5 · every ~13 min
727 · 39m · £5 · every ~13 min
Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) train station facilities and services
Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport).
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport): Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport): Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Fully Accessible - lifts and footbridge Blue Badge spaces: 3, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Harrogate station do trains from Aberdeen arrive at?
Trains from Aberdeen to Harrogate arrive at Harrogate. Harrogate is from Harrogate city centre.
HarrogateHarrogate station, Station Parade, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 1TE+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Harrogate from Harrogate city centre
BusX52, X12 · 4m · every ~3 min
36 · 8m · every ~15 min
Harrogate train station facilities and services
Harrogate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Harrogate.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Harrogate. ATMs are available at Harrogate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Harrogate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Harrogate: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Harrogate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Harrogate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Level access to both platforms via separate entrances. Lifts between platforms are available from first to last train, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Disabled user friendly, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Aberdeen to Harrogate
Check train stations information for Aberdeen and Harrogate, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Aberdeen that goes to Harrogate is Aberdeen, and it arrives at Harrogate.
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