- 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 Blackpool to Harrogate
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Nov
- Cheapest price on 16 Nov
- £20
- Average ticket price on 16 Nov
- £45
- Fastest journey on 16 Nov
- 2 h 51 m
- Average journey duration on 16 Nov
- 2 h 51 m
- Trains on 16 Nov
- 27
- Distance
- 101 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackpool to Harrogate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blackpool to Harrogate will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
To travel from Blackpool to Harrogate you need to make at least one change.
5:19 2h52 Blackpool 8:11 Harrogate £20 1 One-way 1 change6:19 2h52 Blackpool 9:11 Harrogate £20 1 One-way 1 change7:18 2h52 Blackpool 10:10 Harrogate £20 1 One-way 1 change8:19 2h51 Blackpool 11:10 Harrogate £20 1 One-way 1 change9:19 2h51 Blackpool 12:10 Harrogate £20 1 One-way 1 change
8:19 2h51 Blackpool 11:10 Harrogate £20 1 One-way 1 change9:19 2h51 Blackpool 12:10 Harrogate £20 1 One-way 1 change10:19 2h51 Blackpool 13:10 Harrogate £20 1 One-way 1 change11:19 2h51 Blackpool 14:10 Harrogate £20 1 One-way 1 change12:19 2h51 Blackpool 15:10 Harrogate £20 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Blackpool to Harrogate
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Blackpool to Harrogate run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 101 km distance in 2h 37m.
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 101 km |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 5:19 |
Last train 23:21 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 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
Frequently asked questions about your Blackpool to Harrogate trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Blackpool to Harrogate.
The cost of a train ticket from Blackpool to Harrogate can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Blackpool to Harrogate covers a distance of 101 km and takes approximately 2h 37m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Blackpool to Harrogate is 101 km.
The first train from Blackpool to Harrogate leaves at 5:19.
The last train from Blackpool to Harrogate departs at 23:21.
Trains from Blackpool to Harrogate run approximately 9 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Blackpool to Harrogate.
Live departures
Blackpool to Harrogate train times
The table below shows live departures for Blackpool to Harrogate trains for today, Sunday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:58 Blackpool | 3h42 | 12:40 Harrogate | 3 changes | |
| 9:18 Blackpool | 2h52 | 12:10 Harrogate | 1 change | |
| 9:57 Blackpool | 3h30 | 13:27 Harrogate | 3 changes | |
| 10:22 Blackpool | 2h48 | 13:10 Harrogate | 1 change | |
| 10:55 Blackpool | 3h45 | 14:40 Harrogate | 3 changes | |
| 11:18 Blackpool | 2h52 | 14:10 Harrogate | 1 change | |
| 12:18 Blackpool | 2h52 | 15:10 Harrogate | 1 change | |
| 12:54 Blackpool | 3h46 | 16:40 Harrogate | 3 changes | |
| 13:18 Blackpool | 2h52 | 16:10 Harrogate | 1 change | |
| 13:54 Blackpool | 3h33 | 17:27 Harrogate | 3 changes | |
| 14:18 Blackpool | 2h52 | 17:10 Harrogate | 1 change | |
| 14:54 Blackpool | 3h46 | 18:40 Harrogate | 3 changes | |
| 15:18 Blackpool | 2h52 | 18:10 Harrogate | 1 change | |
| 16:18 Blackpool | 2h52 | 19:10 Harrogate | 1 change | |
| 16:54 Blackpool | 3h46 | 20:40 Harrogate | 3 changes | |
| 17:18 Blackpool | 2h52 | 20:10 Harrogate | 1 change | |
| 17:54 Blackpool | 3h46 | 21:40 Harrogate | 3 changes | |
| 18:18 Blackpool | 2h52 | 21:10 Harrogate | 1 change | |
| 18:54 Blackpool | 4h11 | 23:05 Harrogate | 3 changes | |
| 19:18 Blackpool | 2h52 | 22:10 Harrogate | 1 change | |
| 20:18 Blackpool | 3h36 | 23:54 Harrogate | 1 change | |
| 21:19 Blackpool | 9h13 | 6:32 Harrogate | 1 change | |
| 22:24 Blackpool | 8h08 | 6:32 Harrogate | 3 changes | |
| Monday 16 November | |||||
| 5:19 Blackpool | 2h52 | 8:11 Harrogate | 1 change | |
| 5:22 Blackpool | 3h20 | 8:42 Harrogate | 3 changes | |
| 6:19 Blackpool | 2h52 | 9:11 Harrogate | 1 change | |
| 6:22 Blackpool | 3h05 | 9:27 Harrogate | 3 changes | |
| 7:18 Blackpool | 2h52 | 10:10 Harrogate | 1 change | |
| 7:21 Blackpool | 3h19 | 10:40 Harrogate | 3 changes | |
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Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£19
Northern Rail frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Blackpool and Harrogate
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Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blackpool to Harrogate.
There is no night train service from Blackpool 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
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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
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The train journey from Blackpool to Harrogate offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the rolling countryside, charming villages, and stretches of natural beauty, particularly as it passes through the Ribble Valley and the Yorkshire Dales.
FAQs: Blackpool to Harrogate train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool 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 Blackpool 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 Blackpool to Harrogate.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Blackpool and Harrogate
Most Blackpool to Harrogate trains use the Blackpool North to Harrogate station pair. Use this guide to compare Blackpool and Harrogate train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Blackpool
Arrival train stations in Harrogate
Which Blackpool station do trains to Harrogate leave from?
Trains from Blackpool to Harrogate leave from Blackpool North. The station is 1 km from Blackpool city centre at Blackpool North station, Talbot Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 2AB.
Blackpool NorthBlackpool North station, Talbot Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 2AB+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Blackpool North from Blackpool city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station entrance
MetroNearest tram stop half a mile
Blackpool North train station facilities and services
Blackpool North has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackpool North.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Blackpool North.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackpool North: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackpool North: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool North: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access to station front down 30 metre ramp from Talbot Road, 10 metre ramp or 9 steps from Springfield Road or 16 steps from High Street. Level access from station front onto concourse then through wide doors onto all platforms. There is a dropped kerb access to the station entrance from the Blue Badge car parking spaces, 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, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located Just inside concourse on right hand side, 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: No.
Blackpool SouthBlackpool South station, Waterloo Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 2FA
City-centre transport
Getting to Blackpool South from Blackpool city centre
Blackpool South is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11 · 4m · £5 · every ~10 min
68 · 7m · £8 · every ~9 min
21, 26 · 16m · every ~2 min
Blackpool South train station facilities and services
Blackpool South has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackpool South.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackpool South: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackpool South: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool South: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Access from Waterloo Road down 40 metre ramp with handrail or 25 steps with rest platform and handrail. A short ramp also gives access from car park, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Harrogate station do trains from Blackpool arrive at?
Trains from Blackpool 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 Blackpool to Harrogate
Check train stations information for Blackpool and Harrogate, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Blackpool that goes to Harrogate is Blackpool North, and it arrives at Harrogate.
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