Transport – Getting around Harrogate, Knaresborough and Ripon is simple with public and private transport. Local buses connect town centres, villages and attractions, while trains provide convenient links to York, Leeds and beyond. Taxis offer flexible door-to-door travel, guided tours showcase North Yorkshire’s highlights, and professional coach hire supports weddings, business trips, schools and groups. Check timetables, compare services and book ahead confidently.

Harrogate Bus Timetables and Contact Details

Local Harrogate Buses

Routes 1A, 1B and 1C – Harrogate to Knaresborough Estates
Harrogate, Starbeck and Knaresborough
Operator and contact: The Harrogate Bus Company – 01422 553576
Timetable: View the latest timetable

Route 2 – Harrogate to Bilton
Via King Edward’s Drive, Dene Park and The Knox
Operator and contact: The Harrogate Bus Company – 01422 553576
Timetable: View the latest Route 2 timetable

Route 3 – Harrogate to Jennyfield
Harrogate Bus Station, Jennyfield Drive and surrounding residential areas
Operator and contact: The Harrogate Bus Company – 01422 553576
Timetable: View the latest timetable

Route 4 – Harrogate to King Edwin Park
Via Hydro, Army Foundation College and King Edwin Park
Operator and contact: The Harrogate Bus Company – 01422 553576
Timetable: View the latest timetable

Route 6 – Harrogate to Pannal Ash
Via Cold Bath Road and Beckwith Knowle Business Park
Operator and contact: The Harrogate Bus Company – 01422 553576
Timetable: View the latest Route 6 timetable

Route X4 – Wedderburn Circular
Harrogate Bus Station, Harrogate District Hospital and Wedderburn Road
Operator and contact: Connexions Buses – 01423 339600
Timetable: View the latest Connexions timetables

Route X12 – Duchy Road Circular
Harrogate Bus Station, Sun Pavilion, Cornwall Road and Duchy Road
Operator and contact: Connexions Buses – 01423 339600
Timetable: View the latest Route X12 timetable

Buses from Harrogate to Nearby Towns and Cities

Route 7 – Harrogate to Wetherby and Leeds
Via Spofforth, Wetherby, Boston Spa, Bramham and Seacroft
Operator and contact: The Harrogate Bus Company – 01422 553576
Timetable: View the latest Route 7 timetable

Route 24 – Harrogate to Pateley Bridge
Via Killinghall, Hampsthwaite, Birstwith, Darley and Summerbridge
Operator and contact: The Harrogate Bus Company – 01422 553576
Timetable: View the latest Route 24 timetable

Route 36 – Ripon, Harrogate and Leeds
Via Ripley, Harrogate, Harewood and Chapel Allerton
Operator and contact: The Harrogate Bus Company – 01422 553576
Timetable: View the latest Route 36 timetable

Route 59 – Harrogate to Skipton
Via Kettlesing, Blubberhouses, Bolton Abbey and Addingham
Operator and contact: The Harrogate Bus Company – 01422 553576
Timetable: View the latest timetable

Flyer A2 – Harrogate to Bradford
Via Pool, Leeds Bradford Airport, Yeadon, Apperley Bridge and Greengates
Operator and contact: Transdev – 01422 553576
Timetable: View the latest timetable

DalesBus 74 – York, Harrogate, Ilkley and Grassington
Via Knaresborough, Harrogate, Otley and the Yorkshire Dales
Operator and contact: The Harrogate Bus Company – 01422 553576
Timetable: View the latest timetable

Route X52 – Harrogate to Otley
Regular daytime service between Harrogate and Otley
Operator and contact: Connexions Buses – 01423 339600
Timetable: View the latest Route X52 timetable

Route X70 – Harrogate to Wetherby
Via Follifoot, Spofforth and Wetherby
Operator and contact: Connexions Buses – 01423 339600
Timetable: View the latest Route X70 timetable

General Timetable and Travel Information

North Yorkshire Council Bus Timetables
Official information covering local and supported bus services across North Yorkshire
Contact: 0300 131 2 131
Website: View North Yorkshire bus timetables

Traveline Journey Planner
National journey planning, scheduled timetables and live departure information
Contact: 0871 200 2233
Website: Plan a bus journey with Traveline

Routes and times can change, particularly during roadworks, holidays and severe weather. Passengers should check the operator’s live timetable before travelling. The Harrogate Bus Company’s current network includes routes 1A–1C, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 21, 24, 36, 59, A2 and DalesBus 74. Connexions currently lists Harrogate routes X4, X12, X52 and X70.

Harrogate Guides – Train Timetables and Contact Details

HARROGATE TRAIN STATIONS

Harrogate Railway Station
Station Parade, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 1TE
Northern-managed station serving Leeds, York, Knaresborough and London – Northern: 0800 200 6060
Live Harrogate departures and station information

Hornbeam Park Railway Station
Hookstone Road, Hornbeam Park, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 8QT
Local Northern services towards Harrogate, Knaresborough, York and Leeds – Northern: 0800 200 6060
Hornbeam Park station information and live trains

Pannal Railway Station
Station Road, Pannal, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 1JN
Local Northern services towards Harrogate, Knaresborough, York and Leeds – Northern: 0800 200 6060
Pannal station information and live trains

Starbeck Railway Station
High Street, Starbeck, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 7JA
Local Northern services towards Harrogate, Knaresborough, York and Leeds – Northern: 0800 200 6060
Starbeck station information and live trains

HARROGATE TRAIN TIMETABLES

Harrogate to Leeds
Regular Northern services via Hornbeam Park, Pannal, Weeton, Horsforth and Headingley
Timetable and ticket enquiries: Northern – 0800 200 6060
Harrogate to Leeds train times

Harrogate to York
Regular Northern services via Starbeck, Knaresborough, Cattal, Hammerton and Poppleton
Timetable and ticket enquiries: Northern – 0800 200 6060
Harrogate to York train times

Harrogate to Knaresborough
Local Northern services via Starbeck to Knaresborough
Timetable and ticket enquiries: Northern – 0800 200 6060
Check Harrogate to Knaresborough train times

Harrogate to London King’s Cross
Direct LNER services, with additional connecting journeys through Leeds or York
Bookings and customer services: LNER – 03457 225 333
Harrogate to London train times

Harrogate Live Departures
Real-time departures, platforms, delays, cancellations and service updates
National Rail Enquiries: 03457 48 49 50
View live departures from Harrogate

TRAIN OPERATOR CONTACT DETAILS

Northern
Customer Experience Centre, FREEPOST NORTHERN RAILWAY
Customer enquiries: 0800 200 6060 | Passenger assistance: 0800 138 5560
Contact Northern

London North Eastern Railway – LNER
Direct and connecting services between Harrogate and London King’s Cross
Customer services: 03457 225 333 | Passenger assistance: 03457 225 225
Contact LNER

National Rail Enquiries
National train times, fares, live running information and journey planning
Telephone: 03457 48 49 50 | Passenger assistance: 0800 022 3720
Visit National Rail Enquiries

Harrogate station is managed by Northern and has step-free access to every platform. Train timetables can change during engineering work, public holidays and periods of disruption, so passengers should check live departures before travelling.