The average train between Royston and Harrogate takes 3h 52m and the fastest train takes 3h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from Royston 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 hourly between Royston and Harrogate. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Royston is at 11:07 PM which arrives into Harrogate at 6:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Stevenage and take an average of 3h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Royston 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 Royston to Harrogate. However, there are services departing from Royston station and arriving at Harrogate station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
Royston to Harrogate train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Stevenage station.
Royston to Harrogate train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Harrogate station.
Book your Royston to Harrogate train tickets online with Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Royston and Harrogate is 238.5 km. The road distance is 310 km.
You can take a train from Royston to Harrogate via Stevenage and Leeds in around 3h 41m.