Harrogate line

Harrogate line
Overview
StatusOperational
OwnerNetwork Rail
LocaleWest Yorkshire
North Yorkshire
Termini
Stations14
Service
TypeHeavy rail
SystemNational Rail
Operator(s)Northern
London North Eastern Railway
Depot(s)Neville Hill
Rolling stockClass 150 Sprinter
Class 155 Super Sprinter
Class 158 Express Sprinter
Class 170 Turbostar
Class 800 Azuma
History
Opened1848
Technical
Line length39-mile (62 km)
Track gauge4 ft 8+12 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Route map

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The Harrogate line is a passenger rail line through parts of North Yorkshire and the West Yorkshire area of northern England connecting Leeds to York by way of Harrogate and Knaresborough. Service on the line is operated by Northern, with a few additional workings by London North Eastern Railway starting and terminating at Harrogate. West Yorkshire Metro's bus and rail MetroCard ticket is available for journeys between Leeds and Harrogate.[1]

  1. ^ "Zone 6 and 7 rail tickets - Metro". Retrieved 14 January 2016.