The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Harrogate
Cheapest price
£65
Average price
£93
Fastest journey
5 h 49 m
Average duration
6 h 4 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
364 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth to Harrogate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bournemouth to Harrogate will cost around £93 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £65.
Of the 2 trains that leave Bournemouth for Harrogate every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 364 km distance in an average of 6 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 18 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bournemouth to Harrogate
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Harrogate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a train costs an average of £65.
Distance: 364 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£92 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 34m Average total duration Fastest 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 46m Average total duration 13h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bournemouth to Harrogate train times
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Harrogate trains for today, Thursday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L46946+ Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+ Y23206 | On time 08:15 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 6h09 | 14:24 Harrogate station (HGT) | 2 changes | |
L46946+ Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+ P06291+ Y05708 | On time 08:15 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 6h00 | 14:15 Harrogate station (HGT) | 3 changes | |
C23387+ L47483 · L49062+ Tube from Vauxhall to London Kings Cross | On time 08:40 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 5h44 | 14:24 Harrogate station (HGT) | 4 changes | |
C23387 · C23661+ Y02448 | On time 08:40 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 6h24 | 15:04 Harrogate station (HGT) | 2 changes | |
L48449_L48143+ Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+ Y23480+ Y05446 | On time 08:54 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 5h51 | 14:45 Harrogate station (HGT) | 3 changes | |
L48278+ Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+ Y23438+ Y05683 | On time 09:22 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 5h54 | 15:16 Harrogate station (HGT) | 3 changes | |
| Friday 14 November | |||||
![]() | 04:15 Bournemouth | 6h18 | 10:33 Harrogate | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Harrogate
Trains from Bournemouth to Harrogate run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £65 but you can travel from only £39 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 364 km distance in 5h 44m.
Distance 364 km |
Average train duration 6h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £65 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 44m |
First train 05:53 |
Last train 21:05 |
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FAQs: Bournemouth to Harrogate train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Harrogate
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:40 Saturday 05:40 - 20:40 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
- Car Park: Premium
- Taxi: Yes
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Southampton / Brockenhurst: Station entrance on Halfords side. To Poole: Station entrance on Asda side.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:00 Saturday 06:15 - 19:00 Sunday 09:15 - 18:00 part time opening hours
- Type of shops available: shopping precinct and real ale pub adjacent to station platforms.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off in the station car park
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Level access to LDS platform. Gently-sloping ramp to YRK platform
- 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: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station.Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up / drop off in Hookstone Road by the entrance to the public park (In the layby for services towards Harrogate, opposite the layby for services towards Leeds). The park entrance is 120 yards from the footpath to the station platforms).
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