Chesterfield to Harrogate train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chesterfield to Harrogate

Showing times and prices for 16 Nov

Cheapest price

£43

Average price

£44

Fastest journey

2 h 5 m

Average duration

2 h 27 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

83 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chesterfield to Harrogate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chesterfield to Harrogate will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Chesterfield for Harrogate every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 2 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.

Northern Rail (3)
06:383h02
Chesterfield
09:40Harrogate
£431One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
10:052h05
Chesterfield
12:10Harrogate
£441One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
09:552h15
Chesterfield
12:10Harrogate
£441One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Chesterfield to Harrogate

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chesterfield to Harrogate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £22.

Distance: 83 km

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Coach

£38

Average Price

£12

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 37m

Average total duration

2h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

CrossCountry

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Live departures

Chesterfield to Harrogate train times

The table below shows live departures for Chesterfield to Harrogate trains for today, Saturday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:01
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail04:52 Chesterfield
3h41
08:33 Harrogate0 changesdirect
northern_rail08:55 Chesterfield
2h08
11:03 Harrogate0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Chesterfield to Harrogate by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chesterfield to Harrogate

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Trains from Chesterfield to Harrogate run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 18:57. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 2h 0m.

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 £12
Distance
83 km
Average train duration
1h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 0m
First train
05:51
Last train
18:57
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 £12

Train companies: CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Chesterfield to Harrogate trainsCrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Chesterfield and Harrogate from £12. 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
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
£22
CrossCountry frequency
3 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

Northern Rail (3)

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 Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
£43
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
£29
east_midlands_trains frequency
11 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
£58
Cross Country frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Chesterfield to Harrogate train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chesterfield 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.

FAQs
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.
Booking trains from Chesterfield to Harrogate in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Chesterfield to Harrogate can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Harrogate is by coach, costing approximately £12.
The train journey from Chesterfield to Harrogate covers a distance of 83 km and takes approximately 2h 0m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Chesterfield that goes to Harrogate is Chesterfield station (CHD), and it arrives at Harrogate station (HGT).
The train distance from Chesterfield to Harrogate is 83 km.
The first train from Chesterfield to Harrogate leaves at 5:51.
The last train from Chesterfield to Harrogate departs at 18:57.
There is no night train service from Chesterfield to Harrogate.
Trains from Chesterfield to Harrogate run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chesterfield to Harrogate.
Yes, you can take the train from Chesterfield to Harrogate.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chesterfield to Harrogate.
To get from Chesterfield to Harrogate, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chesterfield and Harrogate

Chesterfield
Harrogate
The major train station for departures in Chesterfield is Chesterfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chesterfield for your trip from Chesterfield to Harrogate.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 19:00 Saturday 06:15 - 18:00 Sunday 08:30 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access. There is a subway and lift to platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms, also at the foot and top of each stairwell.
  • 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 toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Duty Manager located on Platform 1.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Station front, platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Chesterfield
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the front of the station

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