There are 5 ways to get from Wales to Harrogate by train, bus, or car
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Train via Cheltenham
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cheltenham Spatrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Leedstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 41m£100–350Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk078
8h 2m£21–40Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
7h 27m£42–58Drive 233.8 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Harrogatecar 233.8 mi
4h 11m£58–84Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leedstrain Manchester Airport - Redcar Central / ...
5h 43m£83–187
Wales to Harrogate by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wales to Harrogate is to bus which costs £21 - £40 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Wales to Harrogate is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Wales to Harrogate. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at West Park Church via Birmingham Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Wales to Harrogate. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Harrogate via Cheltenham Spa and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Wales and Harrogate is 239 miles. The road distance is 235.1 miles.
The best way to get from Wales to Harrogate without a car is to train via Cheltenham which takes 5h 41m and costs £95 - £350.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Wales to Harrogate, including transfers.
Wales to Harrogate bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Wales to Harrogate train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Wales to Harrogate is to train via Cheltenham which takes 5h 41m and costs £95 - £350. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £40 - £60 and takes 7h 27m.
What companies run services between Wales and Harrogate, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Harrogate via Cheltenham Spa and Leeds in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to West Park Church via Birmingham Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 7h 27m.
Train from Cardiff Central to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £35–55
- 1st Class
- £55–80
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–210
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £70–110
- 1st Class
- £140–210
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £24–35
Train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £65–95
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–31
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–18
- 1st Class
- £26–31
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cardiff North Road to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Wales to Harrogate bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Wales to Harrogate train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wales to Harrogate is 235 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Wales to Harrogate.
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