The average train between Glasgow and Harrogate takes 5h 5m and the fastest train takes 4h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Glasgow 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 Glasgow and Harrogate. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Glasgow is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Harrogate at 8:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 5h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Harrogate. However, there are services departing from Glasgow station and arriving at Harrogate station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
Glasgow to Harrogate train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
Glasgow to Harrogate train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at York station.
Book your Glasgow to Harrogate train tickets online with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Glasgow and Harrogate is 271.3 km. The road distance is 434 km.
You can take a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Harrogate via Edinburgh Waverley and York in around 4h 19m.