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Museum of Making
Interactive museum in a restored mill exploring making, industry and design through hands-on galleries and working displays.
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Compare train and coach for Harrogate to Derby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harrogate to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £35.
Distance: 119 km
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£39 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Harrogate to Derby train times
The table below shows live departures for Harrogate to Derby trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:35 Harrogate | 1h51 | 8:26 Derby | 1 change | |
| 6:36 Harrogate | 2h14 | 8:50 Derby | 1 change | |
| 7:32 Harrogate | 1h54 | 9:26 Derby | 1 change | |
| 8:33 Harrogate | 1h53 | 10:26 Derby | 1 change | |
| 8:44 Harrogate | 2h09 | 10:53 Derby | 1 change | |
| 9:22 Harrogate | 2h04 | 11:26 Derby | 1 change | |
| 10:33 Harrogate | 1h53 | 12:26 Derby | 1 change | |
| 10:42 Harrogate | 2h09 | 12:51 Derby | 1 change | |
| 11:22 Harrogate | 2h04 | 13:26 Derby | 1 change | |
| 12:33 Harrogate | 1h53 | 14:26 Derby | 1 change | |
| 12:42 Harrogate | 2h09 | 14:51 Derby | 1 change | |
| 13:21 Harrogate | 2h05 | 15:26 Derby | 1 change | |
| 14:33 Harrogate | 1h53 | 16:26 Derby | 1 change | |
| 14:42 Harrogate | 2h09 | 16:51 Derby | 1 change | |
| 15:22 Harrogate | 2h04 | 17:26 Derby | 1 change | |
| 15:42 Harrogate | 2h09 | 17:51 Derby | 1 change | |
| 16:33 Harrogate | 1h53 | 18:26 Derby | 1 change | |
| 16:42 Harrogate | 2h09 | 18:51 Derby | 1 change | |
| 17:20 Harrogate | 2h06 | 19:26 Derby | 1 change | |
| 18:33 Harrogate | 1h53 | 20:26 Derby | 1 change | |
| 18:42 Harrogate | 2h08 | 20:50 Derby | 1 change | |
| 19:22 Harrogate | 2h03 | 21:25 Derby | 1 change | |
| 20:21 Harrogate | 2h22 | 22:43 Derby | 1 change | |
| 22:12 Harrogate | 9h37 | 7:49 Derby | 1 change | |
| 23:21 Harrogate | 8h03 | 7:24 Derby | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Harrogate to Derby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Harrogate to Derby run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 119 km distance in 2h 14m.
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 £24
Distance 119 km |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 14m |
First train 6:05 |
Last train 22:05 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 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 £24
Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited from Harrogate to Derby trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Harrogate and Derby from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
£35
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
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
£139
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
5 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£87
Northern Trains Limited frequency
11 a day
Complete guide to Derby
Things to do in Derby
Discover the best of Derby — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Derby trip today.
- Must visit
Derby Museum and Art Gallery
City museum and art gallery with collections on local history, archaeology, natural history and paintings by Joseph Wright.
- Recommended
QUAD
Independent contemporary art gallery in Derby’s Cathedral Quarter, showing changing exhibitions by regional and national artists.
- Must visit
Cathedral Quarter
Historic shopping and cultural quarter with independent businesses, heritage buildings and easy access to key city sights.
- Recommended
Derby Market Place
Revitalised city-centre square with water features, seating and event space, ideal for a pause between nearby attractions.
- Recommended
Markeaton Park
Large landscaped park with lakes, open lawns and riverside paths, popular for walks, picnics and seasonal events.
- Vegetarian
Derby Cob
A soft white bread roll unique to Derby, often filled with bacon, cheese or salad. It is a local bakery staple with a name strongly tied to the city.
- Gluten-free
Derbyshire Blue Cheese
A blue veined cow’s milk cheese traditionally made in Derbyshire. It is prized for its rich, mellow flavour and long connection to the county’s cheesemaking.
- Vegetarian
Derbyshire Oatcake
A crumbly, buttery oat biscuit from Derbyshire, traditionally baked on a griddle. It is a historic local bake often served with cheese or butter.
The Dining Room
Elegant modern British dining in a refined setting, known for carefully prepared tasting and seasonal menus in the city centre.
The Brunswick Inn
Well known Derby ale house and eatery serving British pub dishes, cobs and local beers in a characterful historic building.
Zest Restaurant
Smart yet relaxed restaurant serving Italian inspired dishes, steaks and seafood. Popular for polished service and central location.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is usual for good service. Round up or add £1-2 for taxis. Cafe tipping is optional.
Ride
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.80
To the city centre
Derby Railway Station -> Derby Bus Station, Derby
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless payment is available across the Derby bus network, and adult fares may be capped for the day on participating services.
- Spectrum is the main multi-operator Derby day ticket, valid from 5am to midnight on most Arriva, trentbarton, Kinchbus, and Notts & Derby buses.
FAQs: Harrogate to Derby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrogate to Derby 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 Derby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Harrogate to Derby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The train journey from Harrogate to Derby covers a distance of 119 km and takes approximately 2h 14m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Harrogate to Derby is 119 km.
The first train from Harrogate to Derby leaves at 6:05.
The last train from Harrogate to Derby departs at 22:05.
Trains from Harrogate to Derby run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Harrogate to Derby.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Harrogate to Derby.
To get from Harrogate to Derby, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Harrogate to Derby.
The train station in Harrogate that goes to Derby is Harrogate station (HGT), and it arrives at Derby station (DBY).
The cheapest way to get from Harrogate to Derby is by coach, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Harrogate to Derby 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 Derby offers scenic views, particularly as you travel through the picturesque Yorkshire countryside, including the rolling hills and charming villages of the region.
A day trip from Harrogate to Derby is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 14m. However, there are 8 trains available per day covering a distance of 119 km.
For a well-rounded experience in Derby, two to three days are generally sufficient. This allows time to explore key attractions such as the Derby Museum and Art Gallery, the Derby Cathedral, and nearby Peak District for outdoor activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Harrogate to Derby.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Harrogate and Derby
Most Harrogate to Derby trains use the Harrogate to Derby station pair. Use this guide to compare Harrogate and Derby 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 Derby
Which Harrogate station do trains to Derby leave from?
Trains from Harrogate to Derby 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 8002006060
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.
StarbeckStarbeck station, High Street, Starbeck, North Yorkshire, HG2 7JA+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Starbeck from Harrogate city centre
Starbeck is 2 km from Harrogate city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLeeds - York, Leeds - Knaresborough · 4m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus1A, 1B, 1C, 36, 1 · 6m · £4 · every ~21 min
1C, 1A, 1B, 36, 1 · 9m · £4 · every ~21 min
X4 · 21m
Starbeck train station facilities and services
Starbeck 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 Starbeck.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Starbeck: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Starbeck: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Starbeck: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Step-free access to both platforms via short ramps from separate entrances. Step-free access between platforms via subway with fairly steep ramps, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Hornbeam ParkHornbeam Park station, Hookstone Road, Hornbeam Park, North Yorkshire, HG2 8QT+44 8002006060
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.
Which Derby station do trains from Harrogate arrive at?
Trains from Harrogate to Derby arrive at Derby. Derby is 1 km from Derby city centre.
DerbyDerby station, Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU+44 3457125678
City-centre transport
Getting to Derby from Derby city centre
Derby is 1 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus70A · 4m
Sky · 4m · £2 · every ~14 min
U1, Dp1 · 10m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Derby train station facilities and services
Derby has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Derby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Derby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Derby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Derby: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Derby: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Derby: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells, 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.
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