Road

Using a Sat Nav

If you are using Sat Nav to get here, you can use the postcodes below, or click on the name of the car park below for more information, including opening and closing times.

Jubilee Car Park – HG1 1DJ Victoria Car Park – HG1 5LQ Harrogate Convention Centre – HG1 2HR

Please remember to check closing times of your car park if you are intending to stay late as vehicles locked in will be charged a release fee.

If you are an exhibitor working at a public/trade exhibition within the venue and have any specific disabled accessible needs, please call our reception team on 01423 500500 to discuss your individual requirements and we will work with you to find the best solution to ensure your needs are met.

We have a 180-space car park specifically for contractors on Dragon Road - please speak to your event organisers direct to see if this is available.

Google Maps

Find us on Google Maps here

From the South

21 minutes from the A1. Take the M1 and A1(M) before leaving at Junction 45 (Wetherby) then take the A661 to Harrogate. Alternatively continue on the A1(M) to Junction 47 (Knaresborough) then follow signs to Harrogate. 

From the North

24 minutes from the A1. Take the A1(M) and exit at Junction 47 (Knaresborough) then follow signs to Harrogate

Parking information

Rail

We are linked to all major UK cities via Leeds (34 minutes) and York (33 minutes) including a direct, daily connection to London (3 hours 1 minute).

The quickest journey time from London is 2 hours 43 minutes including a change at York.

Get 25% off your rail tickets when coming to an event at Harrogate Convention Centre and travelling by Virgin East Coast.

The Virgin East Coast discount is available on all advance tickets. The only condition is that passengers with discounted tickets must have their Harrogate Convention Centre event ticket with them while on board the train, otherwise you will be charged excess fare.

You can book your discounted ticket by clicking here.

Air

At 12 miles (20 minutes) the closest airport to Harrogate Convention Centre is Leeds/Bradford International (LBA). British Airways run daily flights between LBA and Heathrow (1 hour), and there are regular flights from many connections worldwide, including Paris (1 hour 30 minutes), Amsterdam (1 hour 10 minutes), Dublin (1 hour) and Scandinavia.

To get from LBA to Harrogate, take the Airport Direct 747 bus which runs hourly and will drop you off at Harrogate’s main bus station, from there it’s a five minute walk to the Convention Centre.

Alternatively a taxi will take about 20 minutes and around £25.

If you are travelling from a destination without direct flights to LBA, consider a connection from Schiphol, Amsterdam.

Open Harrogate

For all your local bus and rail information, local planning guides and directions around town visit openharrogate.co.uk.