- Must visit
Royal Pump Room Museum
Museum in Harrogate’s former pump house explaining the town’s spa history, sulphur waters and Victorian visitors.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockport to Harrogate
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Oct
Cheapest price on 18 Oct
£41
Average ticket price on 18 Oct
£41
Fastest journey on 18 Oct
2 h 49 m
Average journey duration on 18 Oct
2 h 49 m
Trains on 18 Oct
1
Distance
76 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockport to Harrogate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockport to Harrogate will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.
Fast trains
On Sun 18 Oct, we found 1 trains from Stockport to Harrogate, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 2 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 49 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.
7:222h49Stockport10:11Harrogate£411One-way0 changes
- 7:222h49Stockport10:11Harrogate£411One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockport to Harrogate
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stockport to Harrogate run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 1h 35m.
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 76 km |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 6:05 |
Last train 23:19 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 42 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
Live departures
Stockport to Harrogate train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockport to Harrogate trains for tomorrow, Sunday 18 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:22 Stockport | 2h49 | 10:11 Harrogate | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Transpennine Express operates all trains services from Stockport to Harrogate.
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Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£41
Transpennine Express frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Harrogate
Things to do in Harrogate
Discover the best of Harrogate — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Harrogate trip today.
- Recommended
Mercer Art Gallery
Modern art gallery and museum with changing exhibitions on local history, fine art and decorative collections in the town centre.
- Recommended
Knaresborough Castle Museum
Small local history museum in nearby Knaresborough covering town life, archaeology and the riverside setting.
- Must visit
Valley Gardens
Large public gardens with floral displays, woodland walks, a playground and links to Harrogate’s spa heritage.
- Must visit
Montpellier Quarter
Historic district around the old spa quarter, popular for architecture, boutiques and a pleasant walk through Harrogate’s centre.
- Must visit
The Stray
Open green space just outside the centre with broad lawns, mature trees and a quieter local feel for walks and relaxation.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire Tea
A strong black tea blend created in Harrogate by Taylors. It is closely associated with the town’s spa heritage and remains a classic local drink.
Yorkshire Pudding
A traditional Yorkshire roast dish made from batter baked in hot fat, usually served with roast beef and gravy on Sundays across the region.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Curd Tart
A crumbly, moist fruit cake from Yorkshire, made with currants and often flavoured with citrus or almond. Common with afternoon tea.
Stuzzi
Smart modern restaurant serving refined British tasting menus in an intimate setting in the centre of Harrogate.
Stuzzi
Stylish Italian restaurant known for small plates, pasta and a lively atmosphere. Good for a relaxed but polished meal.
Bettys Harrogate
Traditional Yorkshire tea room and restaurant famous for afternoon tea, cakes and classic British dishes in elegant period rooms.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local buses are broadly in line with similar spa and market towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food, cafés, or a pub lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is optional.
Transdev Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- >=£3
To the city centre
Harrogate Station -> Harrogate Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless payment is available on Harrogate Bus Company buses; the official operator also sells tickets in the Transdev Go app.
- Harrogate Bus Station is adjacent to Harrogate Station, so many central trips are walkable from rail arrivals.
Best day trips from Harrogate by train
The most popular day trips by train from Harrogate are Leeds, York, Knaresborough and Skipton. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Harrogate on Omio.
Day trip from Harrogate to Leeds by train
Why visit Leeds for the day?
Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian arcades, shopping and a lively music scene. Its industrial heritage, regenerated waterfront and large student population give it an energetic but down-to-earth character.
How to get from Harrogate to Leeds by train?
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 28m.
Day trip from Harrogate to York by train
Why visit York for the day?
York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.
How to get from Harrogate to York by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:08, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 36m.
Day trip from Harrogate to Knaresborough by train
Why visit Knaresborough for the day?
Knaresborough is a historic market town in North Yorkshire, known for its viaduct, castle ruins and riverside setting. Medieval streets, independent shops and sights such as Mother Shipton’s Cave give it a distinctive character.
How to get from Harrogate to Knaresborough by train?
The earliest train runs at 06:36, the last at 23:11.
Day trip from Harrogate to Skipton by train
Why visit Skipton for the day?
Skipton is a North Yorkshire market town known for its medieval castle and its position on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales. Its canalside setting, traditional shops and long market heritage give it a friendly, grounded character.
How to get from Harrogate to Skipton by train?
The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 22:27.
FAQs: Stockport to Harrogate train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockport 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 Stockport to Harrogate can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The train journey from Stockport to Harrogate covers a distance of 76 km and takes approximately 1h 35m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Stockport to Harrogate is 76 km.
The first train from Stockport to Harrogate leaves at 6:05.
The last train from Stockport to Harrogate departs at 23:19.
Trains from Stockport to Harrogate run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stockport to Harrogate.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stockport to Harrogate.
There is no night train service from Stockport to Harrogate.
The train station in Stockport that goes to Harrogate is Stockport station (SPT), and it arrives at Harrogate station (HGT).
Booking trains from Stockport 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 Stockport to Harrogate offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque countryside, small towns, and rolling hills, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockport to Harrogate.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stockport and Harrogate
Most Stockport to Harrogate trains use the Stockport to Harrogate station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockport and Harrogate train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stockport
Arrival train stations in Harrogate
Which Stockport station do trains to Harrogate leave from?
Trains from Stockport to Harrogate leave from Stockport. The station is 1 km from Stockport city centre at Stockport station, Grand Central Way, Stockport, Cheshire, SK3 9HZ.
StockportStockport station, Grand Central Way, Stockport, Cheshire, SK3 9HZ+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockport from Stockport city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
Stockport train station facilities and services
Stockport has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stockport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Stockport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockport. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockport: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Lifts are available to all platforms via the station subway, 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.
Which Harrogate station do trains from Stockport arrive at?
Trains from Stockport to Harrogate arrive at Harrogate. Harrogate is from Harrogate city centre.
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.
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