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Barnsley to Harrogate from $12: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Barnsley, United Kingdom
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Harrogate, United Kingdom

How to Get from Barnsley to Harrogate: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$12 - OtherBest price
30.7 kmDistance
49m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Barnsley to Harrogate with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
1h  44m
Estimated price
$10-20
Recommended
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$12-18
Cheapest
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Distance: 30.7 km
Duration: 49m

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Company
National Express, Transdev Harrogate
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  48m
Estimated price
$16-23
Company
City Taxis Barnsley, Blue Line Taxis, Arrow Taxis, A Line Taxis Barnsley
Taxi
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$100-120

Traveling From Barnsley to Harrogate

The journey from Barnsley to Harrogate offers a remarkable contrast; while Barnsley showcases its industrial heritage, Harrogate invites you to explore its elegant gardens and spa town charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Harrogate

Harrogate boasts several neighborhoods, each with its distinct character and charm.

Royal Hall District
• Home to the iconic Royal Hall venue.
• Surrounded by beautiful parks and gardens.
Montpellier Quarter
• Features unique boutiques and cafes.
• Renowned for its stunning Georgian architecture.
Harrogate Town Centre
• Offers a variety of shops and restaurants.
• Close to major attractions like Valley Gardens.

Best Times To Visit Harrogate's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Harrogate's top spots.

Valley Gardens
Visit early morning or late afternoon for peaceful strolls and fewer crowds.
Harrogate Turkish Baths
Weekdays tend to be quieter, offering a more relaxing experience.
Royal Pump Room Museum
Explore on weekdays; weekends attract larger groups and families.

Harrogate Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Harrogate experiences a temperate climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it a delightful destination throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn are particularly enjoyable for outdoor activities, as the weather is often pleasant and the scenery vibrant.

Dining in Harrogate: A Culinary Experience

A visit to Harrogate isn’t complete without trying the signature Yorkshire pudding at The Fat Badger, where the emphasis on locally-sourced ingredients enhances every bite. This dining experience contrasts starkly with Barnsley's hearty fare, offering a charm that combines a cozy pub atmosphere with a modern twist on traditional flavors.

Barnsley - Harrogate operators

Explore transport companies operating between Barnsley and Harrogate, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Barnsley to Leeds

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$8-11

Train from Leeds to Harrogate

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$2-4
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Leeds to Harrogate

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$6-10
Bus
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A23 to Dyer Street

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$16-23
Contact phone
01423 56 60 61
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/harrogate/

Bus from Bus Stn to Beech Grove

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1226 288 888
Website
http://citytaxis.com

Taxi from Barnsley to Harrogate

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$100-120
Contact phone
+44 1226 244 444
Website
http://bluelinetaxisbarnsley.co.uk

Taxi from Barnsley to Harrogate

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$100-120
Contact phone
+44 1226 388 888

Taxi from Barnsley to Harrogate

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$100-120
Contact phone
+44 1226 285 999

Taxi from Barnsley to Harrogate

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$100-120

Barnsley to Harrogate: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Barnsley and Harrogate offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Barnsley to Harrogate by car, covering a scenic driving distance of 61.2 km in just under 49 minutes. 💸 Experience affordable travel options with prices ranging from £9 to £14 for the journey from Barnsley to Harrogate by car, making it a cost-effective way to explore the beautiful landscapes along the route. 🌿 Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside as you make your way from Barnsley to Harrogate, immersing yourself in the charm of this delightful road trip through the heart of Yorkshire.
Average price
£9 - £14
Although there is no direct route, the trip involves a transfer in Leeds and takes approximately 1 hour and 44 minutes with Northern Rail. 🚆 For the most direct routes, consider transfers in Leeds towards either Poppleton via Harrogate or Harrogate itself. These options typically take around 1 hour and 22 minutes to 1 hour and 26 minutes, covering distances between 65.6 km to 69.8 km. 🚆 Alternatively, if you are willing to make additional transfers, longer routes with stops in York or Manchester Airport are available, extending the journey time to around 2 hours and 8 minutes.
Departure Point
Barnsley station
Arrival Point
Harrogate station
🚌 If you're traveling from Barnsley to Harrogate by bus, be prepared for a journey of approximately 1 hour and 48 minutes, with transfers along the way. National Express operates the services from Barnsley Interchange to Beech Grove in Harrogate. 🌿 Route options from Barnsley to Harrogate involve a total of 2 transfers, offering travel times between 2 hours 56 minutes to 3 hours 9 minutes. Different bus agencies such as Stagecoach Yorkshire, arriva Yorkshire, and The Harrogate Bus Company are involved in connecting you from Barnsley to Harrogate, with stops in Wakefield City Centre, Leeds City Centre, and finally, Harrogate. 🗺️ The distance covered on the journey from Barnsley to Harrogate ranges from 63.1 km to 66.0 km, depending on the chosen route.
Departure Point
Barnsley Interchange/A23 station
Arrival Point
Beech Grove station

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