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Eccles to Harrogate train timetable
Travelling from Eccles to Harrogate, the fastest train takes 1h 54m with an average travel time of 2h 53m. 26 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 01:33 and the last at 20:48. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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07:00 Eccles (Manchester) | 2h 11m, 2 change | 09:11 Harrogate | Northern | Find tickets |
08:00 Eccles (Manchester) | 2h 11m, 2 change | 10:11 Harrogate | Northern | Find tickets |
08:18 Eccles (Manchester) | 2h 23m, 2 change | 10:41 Harrogate | Northern | Find tickets |
09:00 Eccles (Manchester) | 2h 11m, 2 change | 11:11 Harrogate | Northern | Find tickets |
09:08 Patricroft | 3h 3m, 2 change | 12:11 Harrogate | Northern | Find tickets |
Eccles to Harrogate train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Eccles to Harrogate with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Eccles to Harrogate train travel guide
The train journey from Eccles to Harrogate combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Eccles, you can get to Harrogate in just 1h 54m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Eccles to Harrogate?
The average ticket fare from Eccles to Harrogate is about €40.96, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Eccles to Harrogate by train?
What is the fastest train from Eccles to Harrogate?
The quickest train journey from Eccles to Harrogate takes 1h 54m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Eccles to Harrogate?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Eccles to Harrogate. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Eccles to Harrogate?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Eccles to Harrogate trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Eccles to Harrogate trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Eccles to Harrogate is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Eccles to Harrogate trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Eccles to Harrogate route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Eccles to Harrogate route?
The train from Eccles to Harrogate is operated by Northern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Eccles to Harrogate train tickets

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