The average bus between Cardiff and Harrogate takes 8h 34m and the fastest bus takes 7h 12m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Harrogate. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Cardiff and Harrogate. The earliest departure is at 8:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 5:25 PM which arrives into Harrogate at 12:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham Coach Station and take an average of 8h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Cardiff to Harrogate? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Harrogate. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Harrogate station via Birmingham Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.
Cardiff to Harrogate bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Harrogate bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
The distance between Cardiff and Harrogate is 300.3 km. The road distance is 375 km.
You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to West Park Church via Birmingham Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 7h 12m.