Fixed fares from £126 · door to door in about 1 hr 40 mins
Flying into Manchester and heading for Harrogate? Airport Trips runs a pre-booked taxi from Manchester Airport to Harrogate, collecting you from Terminal 2 or Terminal 3 and driving you to your home, hotel or conference venue in the spa town. One vehicle, one fixed price agreed before you travel.
Fixed fares from Manchester Airport to Harrogate town centre. The price you are quoted is the price you pay, with no surge pricing and no airport drop-off or parking charge on top.
Fares correct as of November 2026 for a standard daytime pickup from Terminal 2. Your exact price depends on terminal, your exact address, pickup time and extras, and is confirmed in the instant quote before you book. Child seats £10 per seat, per journey. See all Manchester Airport taxi fares.
Harrogate is a spa town in North Yorkshire, known for its gardens, the Harrogate Convention Centre and the Great Yorkshire Show. From Manchester Airport the drive is approximately 72 miles and typically takes around 1 hr 40 mins in normal traffic.
By train from Manchester Airport to Harrogate you normally change at Leeds, and you still need a taxi from Harrogate station to your hotel or home. A pre-booked taxi takes you door to door in one vehicle.
We drive to the exact address you give us in Harrogate and the surrounding area.
Attending an event at the Harrogate Convention Centre or staying at a town centre hotel? Give us the hotel or venue name and your driver will take you to the entrance.
Exhibiting or visiting the Great Yorkshire Show or another event at the showground? Tell us the gate you need.
We also drive to Knaresborough, Ripon, Pannal, Killinghall and Wetherby. Enter the postcode for your exact price.
Manchester has many more long-haul routes than Leeds Bradford. Land and go straight home in one vehicle.
Arriving for an event at the Convention Centre? Our executive cars give you a fixed price for your expenses.
Coming for a short break in the spa town? We fit child seats at £10 per seat and an estate has room for all your cases.
Split one fixed fare between up to 8 passengers in our 8 seater minibus.
With meet and greet, your driver waits in the arrivals hall at Terminal 2 or Terminal 3 holding a name board, helps with your bags and walks you to the vehicle. We track your flight in real time, so if it lands early or late your pickup moves with it. Every airport pickup includes 60 minutes of free waiting after landing.
Optional extras, added when you choose them: child seats at £10 per seat, meet and greet (priced in the booking form) and extra stops (priced into your quote). Waiting beyond the free 60 minutes is £20 per hour, payable in cash to the driver.
Flying out of Manchester? We run the route in reverse from any Harrogate address to Terminal 2 or Terminal 3, with pickup times planned around your flight. Book both legs together and return fares start from £249 in a saloon.
We also run fixed-fare transfers to York, Leeds and Bradford. See all our airport transfers.
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Harrogate is approximately 72 miles from Manchester Airport by road. The drive typically takes around 1 hr 40 mins, depending on traffic and the time of day.
Our fixed one-way fares start from £126 in a saloon, £136 in an estate, £149 in an executive car and £163 in the 8 seater minibus. The exact price depends on the vehicle, your exact address, pickup time and any extra stops, and is confirmed before you book.
Usually the M62 east over the Pennines and then north past Leeds on the A1(M) or the A61. Your driver chooses around live traffic, and the fare stays as quoted.
Yes. We drop off at the Harrogate Convention Centre, the Great Yorkshire Showground and every hotel in the town. Give us the venue name when you book.
Yes. Our 8 seater minibus carries up to 8 passengers with 8 large and 6 small bags, on one fixed fare for the whole group.
Yes, at £10 per seat, per journey. Give us each child’s age and weight when booking and we will fit the right seat.
We track your flight, so the pickup moves with the actual landing time at no extra cost. You get 60 minutes of free waiting after landing; after that, waiting is £20 per hour.
Yes. We pick up from any Harrogate address and take you to Terminal 2 or Terminal 3. Book both journeys together to fix both fares.
Yes. You can cancel up to 24 hours before your pickup time. Full details are in our terms and conditions.
Also travelling to York? See our Manchester Airport to York taxi.
Land at Manchester and travel to Harrogate in one vehicle, door to door. Fixed fare. Licensed driver. Room for all your luggage.