The average train between Harrogate and Croydon takes 3h 30m and the fastest train takes 3h 8m. There is an hourly train service from Harrogate to Croydon. 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 hourly between Harrogate and Croydon. The earliest departure is at 6:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Harrogate is at 10:12 PM which arrives into Croydon at 3:05 AM. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 3h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Harrogate to Croydon? 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 Harrogate to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Harrogate station and arriving at Croydon station via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
Harrogate to Croydon train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Harrogate station.
Harrogate to Croydon train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at King's Cross station.
Book your Harrogate to Croydon train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Harrogate and Croydon is 305.7 km. The road distance is 356 km.
You can take a train from Harrogate to East Croydon via York, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 15m.