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Ipswich to Harrogate by train

The journey from Ipswich to Harrogate by train is 174.34 mi and takes 5 hrs 36 mins. There are 32 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:22 and the last at 23:43. It is possible to travel from Ipswich to Harrogate by train for as little as £14.39 or as much as £164.93. The best price for this journey is £14.39.

Lowest Price£14.39
Journey Duration5 hrs 36 mins
Connection per Day32
Lowest Price£14.39
Highest Price£164.93
First Departure00:22
Last Departure23:43
Distance174.34 mi
DepartureIpswich
ArrivalHarrogate
CarriersNorthern Rail, Greater AngliaMore

Your journey from Ipswich to Harrogate with Virail

Planning to travel from Ipswich to Harrogate? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Ipswich to Harrogate?

On average, a train ticket from Ipswich to Harrogate will cost you £91.59. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £14.39. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Ipswich to Harrogate, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £91.59. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Ipswich to Harrogate take by train?

The journey between Ipswich and Harrogate by train is approximately 174.34 mi. It will take you more or less 5 hrs 36 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Ipswich and Harrogate runs for about 174.34 mi and usually takes approximately 5 hrs 36 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 16 mins. If you are trying to get from Ipswich to Harrogate as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use to travel from Ipswich to Harrogate?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Ipswich and Harrogate. You can start your journey in Ipswich at stations such as Ipswich-Tower Ramparts,Ipswich Station,Westerfield. These connect to stations including Harrogate, Station Parade in Harrogate. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Ipswich to Harrogate.

How many daily journeys are there from Ipswich to Harrogate?

On average, there are 32 daily departures from Ipswich to Harrogate. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 2 departures from Ipswich which travel directly to Harrogate. There are 30 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ipswich to Harrogate. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Ipswich to Harrogate
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ipswich to Harrogate.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ipswich to Harrogate, 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 Ipswich to Harrogate.

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 Ipswich to Harrogate

The cheapest Ipswich - Harrogate train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Harrogate by train

When travelling to Harrogate 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.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

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.

Services on board Northern Rail, Greater Anglia and London North Eastern Railway from Ipswich to Harrogate
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Ipswich to Harrogate CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
19.64kg
Bus
21.04kg
Flight
56.11kg
Car
44.89kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ipswich to Harrogate by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ipswich and Harrogate are 19.64kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ipswich and Harrogate? By taking the train between Ipswich and Harrogate you will save 36.47kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.4kg compared to a bus and 25.25kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ipswich to Harrogate?
A train ticket from Ipswich to Harrogate is £91.59. 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 £14.39.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ipswich to Harrogate?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ipswich to Harrogate is £14.39. 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 Ipswich and Harrogate by train?
Ipswich to Harrogate is 174.34 mi.
How long does the train between Ipswich and Harrogate take?
Ipswich to Harrogate is on average 5 hrs 36 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 16 mins.
Which companies operate from Ipswich to Harrogate?
The train journey from Ipswich to Harrogate is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, Greater Anglia, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Ipswich to Harrogate?
Ipswich to Harrogate has 32 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ipswich to Harrogate leave?
The earliest train from Ipswich to Harrogate departs at 00:22. 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 Ipswich to Harrogate depart?
The latest train from Ipswich to Harrogate departs at 23:43. 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 Ipswich to Harrogate 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 £14.39 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 Ipswich to Harrogate?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Ipswich to go to Harrogate.
What's the fastest journey time between Ipswich to Harrogate by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ipswich and Harrogate is 0 hrs 16 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ipswich to Harrogate?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ipswich and Harrogate.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ipswich to Harrogate by train?
The train journey from Ipswich to Harrogate creates 19.64kg of CO2 emissions.

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