The cheapest and fastest trains from Harrogate to Manchester Airport
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £29
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £45
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 2 h 16 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 2 h 24 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 4
- Distance
- 85 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Harrogate to Manchester Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Harrogate to Manchester Airport will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 4 trains from Harrogate to Manchester Airport, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 47 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.

11:51 2h17 Harrogate 14:08 Manchester Airport £29 1 One-way 0 changes
10:33 2h47 Harrogate 13:20 Manchester Airport £49 1 One-way 0 changes
9:52 2h16 Harrogate 12:08 Manchester Airport £50 1 One-way 0 changes
8:52 2h16 Harrogate 11:08 Manchester Airport £50 1 One-way 0 changes

9:52 2h16 Harrogate 12:08 Manchester Airport £50 1 One-way 0 changes
8:52 2h16 Harrogate 11:08 Manchester Airport £50 1 One-way 0 changes
11:51 2h17 Harrogate 14:08 Manchester Airport £29 1 One-way 0 changes
10:33 2h47 Harrogate 13:20 Manchester Airport £49 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Harrogate to Manchester Airport
Trains from Harrogate to Manchester Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:22, the last at 09:51. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 1h 36m.
Distance 85 km |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 7:22 |
Last train 9:51 |
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Frequently asked questions about your Harrogate to Manchester Airport trip
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Live departures
Harrogate to Manchester Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Harrogate to Manchester Airport trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:52 Harrogate | 2h16 | 12:08 Manchester Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 4 November | |||||
![]() | 8:52 Harrogate | 2h16 | 11:08 Manchester Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Harrogate and Manchester Airport
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FAQs: Harrogate to Manchester Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrogate to Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Harrogate and Manchester Airport
Most Harrogate to Manchester Airport trains use the Harrogate to Manchester Airport station pair. Use this guide to compare Harrogate and Manchester Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Harrogate from Harrogate city centre
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.
Getting to Starbeck from Harrogate city centre
Starbeck is 2 km from Harrogate city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Hornbeam Park from Harrogate city centre
Hornbeam Park is 1 km from Harrogate city centre. Public transport options include:
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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