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Visit RHS Garden Harlow Carr car-free
There are regular buses to Harlow Carr from Harrogate, which connect with trains from York and Leeds and beyond.
Enjoy 30% off entry when you arrive by train, bus, bike or foot – showing a valid train or bus ticket, or arriving on bike or foot.
Harrogate is on National Route 67. There is plenty of cycle parking at the Garden. Plan your cycle route here.
It’s a pleasant 45-minute (1.5 mile) walk from Harrogate town centre through the Valley Gardens and Pinewoods to Harlow Carr – here’s the route.
There is a taxi rank at Harrogate Station. The fare to Harlow Carr is around £8.
Add PlusBus for just £2, when you buy your train ticket, to travel on any bus to/from Harlow Carr.
Here’s some information on accessibility on buses and trains. And here’s information on accessibility at Harlow Carr.
Getting to RHS Garden Harlow Carr car-free
Here's our recommended route to RHS Garden Harlow Carr. To get bus and train times and walking routes use our journey planner.
By train and bus
There are regular trains to Harrogate from Leeds and York, with good connections from London and all major cities.
The bus station is right by the train station. Hop on the regular bus X6) from Stand 3. Get off at Harlow Grange bus stop on Otley Road. From the bus stop it’s an easy 5-minute walk to the Garden – our journey planner will show you the way.
Walk from Harrogate
You can also walk from Harrogate town centre, through Valley Gardens, to Harlow Carr in under an hour – here’s the walking route.
About RHS Garden Harlow Carr
Set 1½ miles from the centre of Harrogate, this family-friendly garden is as much an inspiration to the amateur gardener as it is delightful to nature lovers.
The 58-acre site is full of innovative design, creative planting and practical ideas to take home. Highlights include the colourful herbaceous borders and wildflower meadows, the kitchen, scented and sub-tropicana gardens, the alpine zone and the woodland and streamside walks. Children will enjoy exploring the natural play features including the Logness Monster and the Craggle Top Tree House.
Visitors can enjoy a host of events throughout the year; Bettys Café Tea Rooms overlooking the garden and the RHS Garden Centre and Gift Shop with a wide range of plants, tools, accessories and gifts.
For any queries about visiting contact RHS Garden Harlow Carr on 01423 565418 or harlowcarr@rhs.org.uk
Address: Crag Lane, Harrogate HG3 1QB. Visit Website