The average train between Hamilton and Harrogate takes 5h 43m and the fastest train takes 4h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Hamilton 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Hamilton and Harrogate. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hamilton is at 10:04 PM which arrives into Harrogate at 8:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 5h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Hamilton 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 train from Hamilton to Harrogate. However, there are services departing from Hamilton station and arriving at Harrogate station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
Hamilton to Harrogate train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Motherwell station.
Hamilton to Harrogate train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at York station.
Book your Hamilton to Harrogate train tickets online with ScotRail, Cross Country and 3 other operators.
The distance between Hamilton and Harrogate is 253.9 km. The road distance is 429 km.
You can take a train from Motherwell to Harrogate via Edinburgh Waverley and York in around 4h 23m.