Wakefield to Harrogate Train

21/11/2024
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Wakefield to Harrogate by train

The journey from Wakefield to Harrogate by train is 21.33 mi and takes 1 hr 12 mins. There are 81 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:15 and the last at 22:56. It is possible to travel from Wakefield to Harrogate by train for as little as £11.08 or as much as £11.08. The best price for this journey is £11.08.

Lowest Price £11.08
Journey Duration 1 hr 12 mins
Connection per Day 81
Lowest Price £11.08
Highest Price £11.08
First Departure 06:15
Last Departure 22:56
Distance 21.33 mi
Departure Wakefield
Arrival Harrogate
Carriers Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway

Wakefield to Harrogate Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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How much do train tickets from Wakefield to Harrogate cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Wakefield to Harrogate cost £11.08. On average, you can expect to spend around £11.08 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Wakefield to Harrogate.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £11.08 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Wakefield to Harrogate.

How long will it take me to travel from Wakefield to Harrogate by train?

With a distance of 21.33 mi between Wakefield and Harrogate, it will usually take 1 hr 12 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1 hr 12 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Wakefield to Harrogate faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Wakefield and Harrogate will complete the journey in 1 hr 0 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 12 mins to travel the 21.33 mi between Wakefield and Harrogate.

At what time of the day can I travel from Wakefield to Harrogate?

The first daily departure from Wakefield to Harrogate leaves at 06:15, while the last journey of the day sets out at 22:56. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Wakefield and Harrogate. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first journey of the night departs from Wakefield at 06:15. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 22:56. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Wakefield and Harrogate. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

What are the stations on the Wakefield to Harrogate route?

In Wakefield, departure stations include Wakefield kirkgate,Wakefield Northgate. When you arrive in Harrogate, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Harrogate, Station Parade. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Wakefield leave for Harrogate?

On average, there are 81 daily departures from Wakefield to Harrogate. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Wakefield which travel directly to Harrogate. There are 81 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Wakefield to Harrogate. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Wakefield to Harrogate
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Wakefield to Harrogate.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Wakefield to Harrogate, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Wakefield to Harrogate.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Wakefield to Harrogate travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Wakefield to Harrogate

The cheapest Wakefield - Harrogate train tickets can be found for as low as £4.64 if you’re lucky, or £7.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £10.76.

Find the best day to travel to Harrogate by train

When travelling to Harrogate by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board Northern Rail and London North Eastern Railway from Wakefield to Harrogate
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Wakefield to Harrogate CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.4kg
Bus
2.57kg
Flight
6.87kg
Car
5.49kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wakefield to Harrogate by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wakefield and Harrogate are 2.4kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wakefield and Harrogate? By taking the train between Wakefield and Harrogate you will save 4.47kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.17kg compared to a bus and 3.09kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Wakefield to Harrogate?
A train ticket from Wakefield to Harrogate is £11.08. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £11.08.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Wakefield to Harrogate?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wakefield to Harrogate is £11.08. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Wakefield and Harrogate by train?
Wakefield to Harrogate is 21.33 mi.
How long does the train between Wakefield and Harrogate take?
Wakefield to Harrogate is on average 1 hr 12 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 0 mins.
Which companies operate from Wakefield to Harrogate?
The train journey from Wakefield to Harrogate is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Wakefield to Harrogate?
Wakefield to Harrogate has 81 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wakefield to Harrogate leave?
The earliest train from Wakefield to Harrogate departs at 06:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Wakefield to Harrogate depart?
The latest train from Wakefield to Harrogate departs at 22:56. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Wakefield to Harrogate in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £11.08 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Wakefield to Harrogate by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wakefield and Harrogate is 1 hr 0 mins.
Is there a direct train from Wakefield to Harrogate?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wakefield and Harrogate.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wakefield to Harrogate by train?
The train journey from Wakefield to Harrogate creates 2.4kg of CO2 emissions.

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