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Harrogate Railway Station

About Harrogate Railway Station

Harrogate Railway Station sits at the heart of the elegant spa town, making it a convenient and welcoming arrival point for visitors. Just a short stroll from the town centre’s shops, restaurants, and iconic landmarks like the Royal Pump Room Museum and Valley Gardens, the station is perfectly placed to begin your exploration.

The station is served by regular Northern and LNER services, offering direct connections to Leeds and York in under 40 minutes, with onward routes to London, Manchester, and the North East.  Direct services to London King's Cross run throughout the day, with a journey time of under 3hrs.

From Harrogate, you can catch direct trains to Knaresborough or connect to services to Scarborough, Malton, Thirsk, and Northallerton.

Facilities at the station include ticket machines and a staffed ticket office, waiting areas, toilets, and step-free access via lifts to both platforms. There is also a taxi rank and nearby car parking, with bus stops just outside for easy onward travel. Cycle racks and pedestrian-friendly routes make it accessible for all types of travellers.

Whether you're arriving for a day of shopping, a weekend at the Turkish Baths, or a visit to one of Harrogate’s many festivals, the station offers a smooth and central gateway into this stylish and historic town.

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