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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gloucester to Harrogate
Showing times and prices for 17 May
Cheapest price
£165
Average price
£198
Fastest journey
3 h 38 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
241 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gloucester to Harrogate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gloucester to Harrogate will cost around £198 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £165.
Fast trains
To travel from Gloucester to Harrogate you need to make at least 2 changes.
20:499h43Gloucester6:32Harrogate£1651One-way4 changes- 14:493h51Gloucester18:40Harrogate£1661One-way3 changes
- 18:494h16Gloucester23:05Harrogate£1661One-way3 changes
13:344h07Gloucester17:41Harrogate£1891One-way4 changes- 19:364h18Gloucester23:54Harrogate£1891One-way4 changes
- 10:023h38Gloucester13:40Harrogate£1911One-way3 changes
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16:213h49Gloucester20:10Harrogate£1971One-way4 changes- 12:493h51Gloucester16:40Harrogate£1911One-way3 changes
- 14:493h51Gloucester18:40Harrogate£1661One-way3 changes
- 16:493h59Gloucester20:48Harrogate£2131One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Gloucester to Harrogate
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gloucester to Harrogate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £37.
Distance: 241 km
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£89 Average Price | £31 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 48m Average total duration 8h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Gloucester to Harrogate train times
The table below shows live departures for Gloucester to Harrogate trains for tomorrow, Sunday 17 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:02 Gloucester | 3h38 | 13:40 Harrogate | 3 changes | |
| 10:02 Gloucester | 4h17 | 14:19 Harrogate | 2 changes | |
| 10:33 Gloucester | 4h07 | 14:40 Harrogate | 4 changes | |
| 12:49 Gloucester | 3h51 | 16:40 Harrogate | 3 changes | |
| 12:49 Gloucester | 4h30 | 17:19 Harrogate | 2 changes | |
| 13:21 Gloucester | 4h06 | 17:27 Harrogate | 4 changes | |
| 13:34 Gloucester | 4h07 | 17:41 Harrogate | 4 changes | |
| 14:49 Gloucester | 3h51 | 18:40 Harrogate | 3 changes | |
| 14:49 Gloucester | 4h30 | 19:19 Harrogate | 2 changes | |
| 16:21 Gloucester | 3h49 | 20:10 Harrogate | 4 changes | |
| 16:49 Gloucester | 3h59 | 20:48 Harrogate | 2 changes | |
| 18:49 Gloucester | 4h16 | 23:05 Harrogate | 3 changes | |
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CrossCountry as well as Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales and more offer trains services from Gloucester to Harrogate.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Gloucester to Harrogate.
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Gloucester to Harrogate.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Gloucester to Harrogate.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gloucester to Harrogate
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Gloucester to Harrogate run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 19:22. The fastest train covers the 241 km distance in 4h 22m.
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 £28
Distance 241 km |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 22m |
First train 6:04 |
Last train 19:22 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £28
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales from Gloucester to Harrogate trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales trains will get you between Gloucester and Harrogate from £28. 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
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
£37
CrossCountry frequency
6 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
£137
Cross Country frequency
18 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
£169
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
5 a day
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
£189
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Gloucester to Harrogate train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester 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 Gloucester to Harrogate can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £89.
The train journey from Gloucester to Harrogate covers a distance of 241 km and takes approximately 4h 22m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Gloucester to Harrogate is 241 km.
The first train from Gloucester to Harrogate leaves at 6:04.
The last train from Gloucester to Harrogate departs at 19:22.
Trains from Gloucester to Harrogate run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gloucester to Harrogate.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gloucester to Harrogate.
To get from Gloucester to Harrogate, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Gloucester to Harrogate.
The train station in Gloucester that goes to Harrogate is Gloucester station (GCR), and it arrives at Harrogate station (HGT).
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Harrogate is by coach, costing approximately £28.
Booking trains from Gloucester 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 Gloucester to Harrogate offers varied scenery, featuring picturesque countryside views, charming small towns, and rolling hills, particularly through the Yorkshire region, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
A day trip from Gloucester to Harrogate is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 22m. However, there are 7 train services available 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 Gloucester to Harrogate.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gloucester and Harrogate
Gloucester
Harrogate
The major train station for departures in Gloucester is Gloucester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gloucester for your trip from Gloucester to Harrogate.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 09:00 - 20:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - step free access available to all platforms with liftbridge to link platforms
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- 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
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Gloucester
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of 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 Gloucester.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost 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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