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The average train between Watford and Harrogate takes 3h 33m and the fastest train takes 3h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Watford 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.

3h 33m
Duration
226 mi
Distance
£90
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
3h 32m
£60–128

Watford to Harrogate train times

Trains run hourly between Watford and Harrogate. The earliest departure is at 5:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Watford is at 10:31 PM which arrives into Harrogate at 7:19 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 3h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited8h 47m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 36m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 21m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 17m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 36m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 21m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 17m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 36m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 21m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 17m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 18m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Watford 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.

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  • Distance: 225.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Watford, England and Harrogate, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to York every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £60–90 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Grand Central Trains also services this route every 4 hours.

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