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Trip Summary
15 trains operate daily from Harrogate to Leeds. The train trip from Harrogate to Leeds is usually about 28 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Northern Rail train can get you there in as little as 23 minutes.
Distance | 13 mi (21 km) |
Fastest train | 0h 23m |
Lowest price | €10.09 |
Trains per day | 72 |
Most frequent service | Northern Rail |
Train lines | 1 |

Which train should you take from Harrogate to Leeds?
Northern Rail is the one and only train line which connects Harrogate to Leeds. However, there are 15 trains per day to choose from.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Northern Rail | 15 | 0h 29m | €10.96 |
Northern Rail, branded simply as 'Northern' on its trains, travels to cities such as Manchester, Blackpool, Windermere, Newcastle, and York. Complimentary WiFi is usually available in first- and standard-class carriages, plus an onboard restroom. The newer trains boast extra legroom, and all services have space for luggage at the end of carriages.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Harrogate to Leeds
Saturday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Harrogate to Leeds. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Saturday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Saturday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Harrogate at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 15 scheduled trains on most days. 72 of these are direct connections to Leeds. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Leeds to Harrogate.
City Information
Leeds

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Leeds is where you should go if you're looking for action, entertainment, history, and culture in the Yorkshire area. Its vibrant community attracts visitors from all places, especially when sports, theatre, and dance events occur in the city.
Prepare to be mesmerized by the city's remarkable Victorian arcades as well as historic houses and estates. Start your tour at Shibden Hall in West Yorkshire, a landmark built in 1420. You should also drop by the Royal Armories Museum to see a spectacular display of arms and armors used in different parts of the world.
Leeds has long served as a destination for world-class performances and events. Leeds' entertainment calendar is one that never runs dry. Check out the Leeds Playhouse for some theatrical performances and The HiFi Club if you want to enjoy live music 'til the break of dawn.
Traveling to Leeds is scenic and straightforward on Northern Rail. The central train station in the city is located at New Station Street. Additional transportation is offered by the buses serving the area: National Express, Megabus, and FlixBus. Thanks to affordable bus tickets, see how you can travel to Leeds and 4 other iconic United Kingdom cities for under £60.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Harrogate?
Main departure station: Harrogate Station
Harrogate has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Leeds.
All train stations in Harrogate:
Harrogate Station
Hornbeam Park Station
Starbeck
Where is the train station in Leeds?
Main arrival station: Burley Park
Leeds receives travelers from Harrogate at its two active train stations.
All train stations in Leeds:
Burley Park
Headingley Station
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