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Trip Overview

The average train between Harrogate and Cardiff takes 5h 27m and the fastest train takes 4h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Harrogate to Cardiff. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 27m
Duration
249 mi
Distance
£123
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Harrogate to Cardiff train times

Trains run hourly between Harrogate and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Harrogate is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 12:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Leeds and take an average of 5h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)13h 13m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 38m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 18m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 50m • 2 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 32m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 38m • 2 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 43m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 32m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 38m • 2 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 43m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 32m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 38m • 2 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 43m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 32m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 38m • 2 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 43m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 32m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 38m • 2 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 43m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 46m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Harrogate to Cardiff? 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.

Map of how to get from Harrogate to Cardiff.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 249 mi
  • Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Harrogate, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Harrogate to Cardiff Central via Leeds and Bristol Parkway in around 5h 26m.

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