Harrogate to Cambridge train with London North Eastern Railway

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Compare train and coach for Harrogate to Cambridge

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harrogate to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £43.

Distance: 228 km

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Why should you book Harrogate to Cambridge trains with Omio?

London North Eastern Railway as well as Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Harrogate to Cambridge.
Omio is the only official third party seller for London North Eastern Railway tickets.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for London North Eastern Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Harrogate to Cambridge.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Harrogate to Cambridge

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Trains from Harrogate to Cambridge run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 20:21. The fastest train covers the 228 km distance in 3h 12m.

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 £21
Distance
228 km
Average train duration
2h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£43
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 12m
First train
4:51
Last train
20:21
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £21

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited from Harrogate to Cambridge trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Harrogate and Cambridge from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
£43
London North Eastern Railway frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Grand Central Trains

About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
£135
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
4 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
£140
Northern Trains Limited frequency
21 a day

FAQs: Harrogate to Cambridge train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrogate to Cambridge 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 Cambridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Harrogate to Cambridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £54.
The train journey from Harrogate to Cambridge covers a distance of 228 km and takes approximately 3h 12m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Harrogate to Cambridge is 228 km.
The first train from Harrogate to Cambridge leaves at 4:51.
The last train from Harrogate to Cambridge departs at 20:21.
Trains from Harrogate to Cambridge run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Harrogate to Cambridge.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Harrogate to Cambridge.
To get from Harrogate to Cambridge, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Harrogate to Cambridge.
The train station in Harrogate that goes to Cambridge is Harrogate station (HGT), and it arrives at Cambridge station (CBG).
The cheapest way to get from Harrogate to Cambridge is by coach, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Harrogate to Cambridge in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Harrogate to Cambridge offers some scenic views, especially as you travel through the picturesque landscapes of North Yorkshire and the rolling hills of the East Midlands. However, much of the route is also characterised by urban and suburban areas, which are less scenic.
A day trip from Harrogate to Cambridge is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 12m. There are 9 train services available per day between the two locations, covering a distance of 228 km.
In Cambridge, you can enjoy punting on the River Cam for scenic views of the colleges and bridges, visit the interactive Cambridge Science Centre, explore the historic Market Square for local produce and crafts, attend a performance at the Cambridge Arts Theatre, or take a guided walking tour to discover the city's rich history. Some of the best sights include King's College Chapel, The Fitzwilliam Museum, The Backs, Trinity College, and the Cambridge University Botanic Garden.
Two to three days in Cambridge allows you to explore its historic university, enjoy punting on the River Cam, visit the Fitzwilliam Museum, and stroll around the city's beautiful gardens and colleges.
Yes, you can take the train from Harrogate to Cambridge.

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Important Stations and Airports in Harrogate and Cambridge

Most Harrogate to Cambridge trains use the Harrogate to Cambridge station pair, with some services arriving at Cambridge North. Use this guide to compare Harrogate and Cambridge train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Harrogate
Arrival train stations in Cambridge

Which Harrogate station do trains to Cambridge leave from?

Trains from Harrogate to Cambridge leave from Harrogate. The station is from Harrogate city centre at Harrogate station, Station Parade, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 1TE.
HarrogateHarrogate station, Station Parade, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 1TE+44 8002006060WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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.

Hornbeam ParkHornbeam Park station, Hookstone Road, Hornbeam Park, North Yorkshire, HG2 8QT+44 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Hornbeam Park from Harrogate city centre

Hornbeam Park is 1 km from Harrogate city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainYork - Leeds, Harrogate - Leeds, Knaresborough - Leeds · 2m · £0.90 · every ~4 min

Hornbeam Park train station facilities and services

Hornbeam Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Hornbeam Park.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hornbeam Park: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Hornbeam Park: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hornbeam 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.

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