The average train between Harrogate and Birmingham NEC takes 3h 21m and the fastest train takes 2h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Harrogate to Birmingham NEC. 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 Birmingham NEC. The earliest departure is at 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Harrogate is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Birmingham NEC at 8:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds and take an average of 3h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Harrogate to Birmingham NEC? 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 Birmingham NEC. However, there are services departing from Harrogate station and arriving at Birmingham NEC station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
Harrogate to Birmingham NEC train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Harrogate station.
Harrogate to Birmingham NEC train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Book your Harrogate to Birmingham NEC train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Cross Country and 3 other operators.
The distance between Harrogate and Birmingham NEC is 171.4 km. The road distance is 226 km.
You can take a train from Harrogate to Birmingham NEC via Leeds, Birmingham New Street, and Birmingham International in around 3h 32m.