How to get from Harrogate to Middlesbrough
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Harrogate to Middlesbrough is a 48.3-mile journey that takes approximately 63 minutes by car or around 38 minutes by train.
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| Mode | Time | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
🚆 Train Fastest | 0h 38m | £16.90 | Speed & convenience |
| 🚌 Bus Cheapest | 1h 28m | £6.76 | Budget travel |
🚗 Drive | 1 hr 3 min | £12.24 | Flexibility & groups |
🚕 Taxi | 1 hr 3 min | £123.75 | Door-to-door comfort |
* Costs are estimates. Train/bus prices vary by time and booking method. Driving cost includes fuel and parking estimate.
Distance
48.3 miles
Fastest Option
Train
Approx. 0h 38m
Cheapest Option
Bus
Usually the lowest fare
🚗Driving from Harrogate to Middlesbrough
The drive from Harrogate to Middlesbrough covers approximately 48.3 miles and typically takes 1 hr 3 min via the most direct route.
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Traveling by train is often the most convenient way to reach Middlesbrough. The journey takes approximately 0h 38m.
- Estimated Cost (Single)£16.90
- Main Arrival StationYork Station
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🚌Bus & Coach Options
For a budget-friendly option, consider taking a coach or bus. The journey typically takes around 1h 28m.
Tip: Look for services by National Express or Megabus for long-distance travel, or Coastliner for regional Yorkshire connections.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest way to get from Harrogate to Middlesbrough?
The bus is usually the cheapest option, with fares from £5.00. It takes around 1h 28m.
What is the fastest way to travel from Harrogate to Middlesbrough?
The train is the fastest option, taking approximately 0h 38m, compared to 1h 3m by car.
How far is it from Harrogate to Middlesbrough?
The distance between Harrogate and Middlesbrough is approximately 48.3 miles via the most direct road route.
Is there a direct train from Harrogate to Middlesbrough?
Yes, services run regularly between Harrogate and Middlesbrough. The journey typically takes around 0h 38m.
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