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Compare prices and tickets Cheltenham to Harrogate by train
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CrossCountry as well as Cross Country offer trains services from Cheltenham to Harrogate.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cheltenham to Harrogate
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cheltenham to Harrogate run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £131 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 20:08. The fastest train covers the 235 km distance in 3h 26m.
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 235 km |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £131 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 26m |
First train 6:05 |
Last train 20:08 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Cheltenham to Harrogate trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Cheltenham and Harrogate from £131. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Price
£65
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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
£131
Cross Country frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Cheltenham to Harrogate train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Cheltenham to Harrogate can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £131, while the average price tends to be around £185.
The train journey from Cheltenham to Harrogate covers a distance of 235 km and takes approximately 3h 26m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Cheltenham to Harrogate is 235 km.
The first train from Cheltenham to Harrogate leaves at 6:05.
The last train from Cheltenham to Harrogate departs at 20:08.
Trains from Cheltenham to Harrogate run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cheltenham to Harrogate.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cheltenham to Harrogate.
To travel from Cheltenham to Harrogate, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Cheltenham to Harrogate.
The train station in Cheltenham that goes to Harrogate is Cheltenham Spa (CNM), and it arrives at Harrogate station (HGT).
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Harrogate is by train, costing approximately £131.
Booking trains from Cheltenham to Harrogate in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cheltenham to Harrogate offers a scenic experience, passing through the picturesque Cotswolds and the rolling landscapes of Yorkshire, providing travellers with charming views of the English countryside.
A day trip from Cheltenham to Harrogate is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 26m each way and covers a distance of 235 km. There are 5 trains per day.
To fully enjoy Harrogate's attractions, including the Royal Pump Room Museum, RHS Garden Harlow Carr, and the Turkish Baths, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Cheltenham to Harrogate.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cheltenham and Harrogate
Cheltenham
Harrogate
The major train station for departures in Cheltenham is Cheltenham Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cheltenham Spa for your trip from Cheltenham to Harrogate.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Address
Cheltenham Spa Railway Station, Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP, United Kingdom
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Queens Road
Dining
- The Railway Inn
- The Coconut Tree
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Queens Hotel Cheltenham
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham
- Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham
Lost and Found Office
- Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
- 300 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a main concourse with ticketing facilities and waiting areas, with platforms accessible via lifts and stairs.
Public transport options for Cheltenham Spa
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
The major train station for arrivals in Harrogate is Harrogate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Harrogate for your journey to Harrogate from Cheltenham.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:00 Saturday 06:15 - 19:00 Sunday 09:15 - 18:00 part time opening hours
Shopping
- Type of shops available: shopping precinct and real ale pub adjacent to station platforms
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Harrogate
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off in the station car park
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