Motherwell to Harrogate train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Motherwell to Harrogate

Showing times and prices for 03 Jun

Cheapest price

£161

Average price

£202

Fastest journey

4 h 14 m

Average duration

4 h 17 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

254 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Motherwell to Harrogate will cost around £202 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £161.

Fast trains

To travel from Motherwell to Harrogate you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • ScotRail
    5:485h00
    Motherwell
    10:48Harrogate
    £1611One-way
    2 changes
  • ScotRail
    7:214h27
    Motherwell
    11:48Harrogate
    £1611One-way
    2 changes
  • ScotRail
    14:024h49
    Motherwell
    18:51Harrogate
    £1611One-way
    2 changes
  • ScotRail
    15:564h53
    Motherwell
    20:49Harrogate
    £1611One-way
    2 changes
  • TransPennine Express
    12:214h57
    Motherwell
    17:18Harrogate
    £1631One-way
    3 changes

Live departures

Motherwell to Harrogate train times

The table below shows live departures for Motherwell to Harrogate trains for today, Tuesday 2 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotRail20:09 Motherwell
12h40
8:49 Harrogate2 changes
Avanti West Coast20:21 Motherwell
10h58
7:19 Harrogate3 changes
Caledonian Sleeper23:58 Motherwell
9h22
9:20 Harrogate3 changes
Wednesday 3 June
ScotRail5:48 Motherwell
5h00
10:48 Harrogate2 changes
Avanti West Coast5:48 Motherwell
4h31
10:19 Harrogate3 changes
Cross Country7:06 Motherwell
4h14
11:20 Harrogate2 changes
ScotRail7:21 Motherwell
4h27
11:48 Harrogate2 changes
Cross Country8:04 Motherwell
4h15
12:19 Harrogate2 changes
ScotRail10:05 Motherwell
4h14
14:19 Harrogate2 changes
ScotRail12:02 Motherwell
4h17
16:19 Harrogate2 changes
TransPennine Express12:21 Motherwell
4h57
17:18 Harrogate3 changes
Avanti West Coast13:50 Motherwell
4h30
18:20 Harrogate3 changes
ScotRail14:02 Motherwell
4h49
18:51 Harrogate2 changes
Avanti West Coast14:50 Motherwell
4h30
19:20 Harrogate3 changes
TransPennine Express15:24 Motherwell
4h55
20:19 Harrogate3 changes
ScotRail15:56 Motherwell
4h53
20:49 Harrogate2 changes

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Northern Rail as well as London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast and more offer trains services from Motherwell to Harrogate.
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Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Motherwell to Harrogate.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Motherwell to Harrogate

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Trains from Motherwell to Harrogate run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £81 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:41, the last at 11:15. The fastest train covers the 254 km distance in 6h 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
Distance
254 km
Average train duration
3h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£81
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
6h 12m
First train
6:41
Last train
11:15
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
7 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

Train companies: Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express from Motherwell to Harrogate trainsNorthern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Motherwell and Harrogate from £81. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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
4h 57m
Cheapest Price
£68
Northern Rail frequency
3 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

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
4h 57m
Cheapest Price
£90
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 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

Caledonian Sleeper

About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 22m
Cheapest Price
£199
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
£203
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
£260
Cross Country frequency
2 a day

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
£161
ScotRail frequency
6 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
£104
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Motherwell to Harrogate train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Motherwell 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
The cost of a train ticket from Motherwell to Harrogate can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £81, while the average price tends to be around £81.
The train journey from Motherwell to Harrogate covers a distance of 254 km and takes approximately 6h 12m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Motherwell to Harrogate is 254 km.
The first train from Motherwell to Harrogate leaves at 6:41.
The last train from Motherwell to Harrogate departs at 11:15.
Trains from Motherwell to Harrogate run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Motherwell to Harrogate.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Motherwell to Harrogate.
To get from Motherwell to Harrogate, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Motherwell to Harrogate.
The train station in Motherwell that goes to Harrogate is Motherwell station (MTH), and it arrives at Harrogate station (HGT).
The cheapest way to get from Motherwell to Harrogate is by train, costing approximately £81.
Booking trains from Motherwell 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 Motherwell to Harrogate offers scenic views as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales and parts of the North Pennines, providing travellers with a visually pleasing experience of rolling hills, charming towns, and lush countryside.
A day trip from Motherwell to Harrogate is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 12m. Trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 254 km.
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 Motherwell to Harrogate.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Motherwell and Harrogate

Motherwell
Harrogate
The major train station for departures in Motherwell is Motherwell. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Motherwell for your trip from Motherwell to Harrogate.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:15 - 00:00 Sunday 08:10 - 23:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith newsagent, PhotoMe photo booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 3
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Motherwell
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Muir Street

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