Train Preston to Harrogate from £36 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Preston and Harrogate takes 2h 48m and the fastest train takes 2h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Preston 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.

2h 48m
Duration: 79 mi
Distance: £36
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Preston to Harrogate train times

Trains run hourly between Preston and Harrogate. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 10:26 PM which arrives into Harrogate at 9:40 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, April 2, 2026

12:44 PM → 3:10 PM
2h 26m • 1 change
1:44 PM → 4:10 PM
2h 26m • 1 change
2:44 PM → 5:10 PM
2h 26m • 1 change
3:44 PM → 6:11 PM
2h 27m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, April 3, 2026

5:44 AM → 8:11 AM
2h 27m • 1 change
6:44 AM → 9:11 AM
2h 27m • 1 change
7:44 AM → 10:10 AM
2h 26m • 1 change
8:44 AM → 11:10 AM
2h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, April 4, 2026

5:44 AM → 8:11 AM
2h 27m • 1 change
6:44 AM → 9:11 AM
2h 26m • 1 change
7:44 AM → 10:10 AM
2h 26m • 1 change
8:44 AM → 11:10 AM
2h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, April 5, 2026

9:42 AM → 12:10 PM
2h 28m • 1 change
10:46 AM → 1:10 PM
2h 24m • 1 change
11:42 AM → 2:10 PM
2h 28m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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