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Harrogate to Birmingham Train

05/11/2024
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Harrogate to Birmingham by train

The journey from Harrogate to Birmingham by train is 169,75 km and takes 3 hrs 7 mins. There are 38 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:05 and the last at 23:48. It is possible to travel from Harrogate to Birmingham by train for as little as €25.50 or as much as €94.35. The best price for this journey is €25.50.

Lowest Price €25.50
Journey Duration 3 hrs 7 mins
Connection per Day 38
Lowest Price €25.50
Highest Price €94.35
First Departure 05:05
Last Departure 23:48
Distance 169,75 km
Departure Harrogate
Arrival Birmingham
Carriers West Midlands Railway, East Midlands Railway
Cheap train tickets from Harrogate to Birmingham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Harrogate to Birmingham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Harrogate to Birmingham, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Harrogate to Birmingham.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Harrogate to Birmingham

The cheapest Harrogate - Birmingham train tickets can be found for as low as €33.39 if you’re lucky, or €38.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €45.20.

Find the best day to travel to Birmingham by train

When travelling to Birmingham by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board West Midlands Railway, East Midlands Railway and Northern Rail from Harrogate to Birmingham
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Harrogate to Birmingham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
11.88kg
Bus
12.73kg
Flight
33.95kg
Car
27.16kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Harrogate to Birmingham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Harrogate and Birmingham are 11.88kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Harrogate and Birmingham? By taking the train between Harrogate and Birmingham you will save 22.07kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.85kg compared to a bus and 15.28kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Harrogate to Birmingham?
A train ticket from Harrogate to Birmingham is €66.08. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €25.50.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Harrogate to Birmingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Harrogate to Birmingham is €25.50. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Harrogate and Birmingham by train?
Harrogate to Birmingham is 169,75 km.
How long does the train between Harrogate and Birmingham take?
Harrogate to Birmingham is on average 3 hrs 7 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 6 mins.
Which companies operate from Harrogate to Birmingham?
The train journey from Harrogate to Birmingham is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway, East Midlands Railway, National Rail, Northern Rail and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Harrogate to Birmingham?
Harrogate to Birmingham has 38 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Harrogate to Birmingham leave?
The earliest train from Harrogate to Birmingham departs at 05:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Harrogate to Birmingham depart?
The latest train from Harrogate to Birmingham departs at 23:48. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Harrogate to Birmingham in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €25.50 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Harrogate to Birmingham?
There are on average 18 direct connection(s) from Harrogate to go to Birmingham.
What's the fastest journey time between Harrogate to Birmingham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Harrogate and Birmingham is 0 hrs 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Harrogate to Birmingham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Harrogate and Birmingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Harrogate to Birmingham by train?
The train journey from Harrogate to Birmingham creates 11.88kg of CO2 emissions.