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Stowmarket to Harrogate train timetable
The journey from Stowmarket to Harrogate on the fastest train in 3h 36m, usually 4h 46m. Each day, 25 trains leave from Stowmarket, starting at 06:12 and ending at 22:30. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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06:12 Stowmarket | 3 hours 37 minutes, 2 change | 09:49 Harrogate | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
06:33 Stowmarket | 4 hours 47 minutes, 3 change | 11:20 Harrogate | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
06:33 Stowmarket | 4 hours 56 minutes, 2 change | 11:29 Harrogate | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
08:10 Stowmarket | 3 hours 38 minutes, 2 change | 11:48 Harrogate | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
08:17 Stowmarket | 4 hours 31 minutes, 3 change | 12:48 Harrogate | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
Stowmarket to Harrogate train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Stowmarket 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.
Stowmarket to Harrogate train travel guide
The train journey from Stowmarket to Harrogate combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Stowmarket, you can get to Harrogate in just 3h 36m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Stowmarket to Harrogate?
The average fare from Stowmarket to Harrogate is approximately £20.30, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Stowmarket to Harrogate by train?
What is the fastest train from Stowmarket to Harrogate?
The fastest train journey time from Stowmarket to Harrogate is 3h 36m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Stowmarket to Harrogate?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Stowmarket 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 Stowmarket to Harrogate?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
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 Stowmarket to Harrogate trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Stowmarket 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 Stowmarket 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?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Stowmarket to Harrogate trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Stowmarket 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?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Stowmarket to Harrogate route?
The Stowmarket to Harrogate route is operated by CrossCountry. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the 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
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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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
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Stowmarket to Harrogate train tickets

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