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Trip Overview

The average train between Harrogate and Cardiff takes 5h 20m and the fastest train takes 4h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Harrogate to Cardiff. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 20m
Duration
249 mi
Distance
£124
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Leeds to Bristol Parkwaytrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
  2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
5h 25m
£102–167

Harrogate to Cardiff train times

Trains run hourly between Harrogate and Cardiff. 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 Cardiff at 10:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds and take an average of 5h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 12m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 59m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 32m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 38m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 43m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 32m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 38m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 43m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 32m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 38m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 43m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 32m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Harrogate to Cardiff? 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.

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  • Distance: 249 mi
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Harrogate, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Harrogate to Cardiff Central via Leeds and Bristol Parkway in around 5h 25m.

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