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Waterloo to Harrogate train ticket prices
€46.97
On Thu 18 Jun
Waterloo to Harrogate train timetable
From Waterloo to Harrogate, take the fastest train in 3h 23m, typically 3h 29m. Daily, 57 trains depart from Waterloo, with the first at 00:53 and the last at 22:50. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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18:22 London Waterloo | 3h 27m, 1 change | 21:49 Harrogate | LNER | Find tickets |
18:30 London Waterloo | 3h 41m, 1 change | 22:11 Harrogate | LNER | Find tickets |
19:20 London Waterloo | 3h 28m, 1 change | 22:48 Harrogate | LNER | Find tickets |
19:26 London Waterloo | 3h 45m, 1 change | 23:11 Harrogate | LNER | Find tickets |
19:50 London Waterloo | 3h 29m, 1 change | 23:19 Harrogate | LNER | Find tickets |
Waterloo to Harrogate train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Waterloo 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.
Waterloo to Harrogate train travel guide
Travelling by train from Waterloo to Harrogate is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Waterloo, you can reach Harrogate in just 3h 23m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Waterloo to Harrogate?
The average fare from Waterloo to Harrogate is approximately €46.97, 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.
How do I find the best train route from Waterloo to Harrogate?
What is the fastest train from Waterloo to Harrogate?
The quickest train journey from Waterloo to Harrogate takes 3h 23m . 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 Waterloo to Harrogate?
No, there are no direct trains from Waterloo to Harrogate. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Waterloo 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?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Waterloo to Harrogate trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Waterloo to Harrogate trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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 Waterloo to Harrogate trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Waterloo 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?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Waterloo to Harrogate route?
The Waterloo to Harrogate route is operated by Southeastern. 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
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar 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 Waterloo to Harrogate train tickets

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