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Getting Here

Harrogate Theatre and Harrogate Studio Theatre, Harrogate Royal Hall and Harrogate Convention Centre are all easily accessible by public transport. All are within a few minutes’ walk of both the train station and the bus station, central to the town centre and all it has to offer. At the heart of the town, these venues are a short distance from excellent cafes, restaurants, and bars and of course the famous Stray. Ideal for making a night or a weekend of it, to soak up the many local attractions.
Shot of Harrogate from above showing parking options for the theatre

Arriving at Harrogate Theatre

Harrogate Theatre’s main entrance is on Oxford Street, Harrogate. Before 10.30am and after 5pm there is drop off access directly outside the Theatre’s main doors. Outside of these hours Oxford Street is pedestrianised and vehicles are not permitted. Oxford Street allows level access to the Theatre foyer.

There is an alternative drop off point at the rear of Harrogate Theatre on Cheltenham Parade. If you have mobility issues or are a wheelchair user there is a level access entrance on Cheltenham Parade, close to the disabled parking bays. This door will open 15 minutes before the show begins. You will be welcomed by an usher who will show you to your seat.

Buses

Harrogate’s main bus terminal is on Station Parade in central Harrogate and is a 5 minute level access walk from Harrogate Theatre. It is serviced by all major Harrogate & District Travel (Transdev) bus services.

For more information or to plan your journey by bus please contact Transdev via telephone on 01423 566061 or visit their website.

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Rail

Harrogate’s railway station is on Station Parade in central Harrogate and is an 8 minute level access walk from Harrogate Theatre. Harrogate is accessible via direct services from both York and Leeds.

For more information or to plan your journey by rail please contact Northern Rail via telephone on 0845 000 0125 or visit their website.

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Taxis

If you require a taxi after the performance, then please ask the Duty Manager to arrange a pickup time for you.

Parking

Doors will open for each event an hour before the advertised start time, details will be on your pre-show email. We have bars at each of the main venues so you can get pre-show drinks and relax before the show begins.

PLEASE NOTE: the Convention Centre and Crown Plaza car parks will be closed for maintenance from Nov 20th to Dec 22nd. We kindly suggest using alternative parking facilities at Jubilee and Victoria car parks during this period. Thank you for your understanding and apologies for any inconvenience.

Please note that some parking is now card only. Find more details here

The Harrogate Theatre exterior venue

Harrogate Theatre

There are four free parking spaces reserved for blue badge holders on Cheltenham Parade, immediately behind the Theatre. They are only a two-minute walk from the main doors on Oxford Street which is partially sloped and one minute from the adapted access doors on Cheltenham Parade. There is also metered on street parking after 6pm on the streets directly surrounding Harrogate Theatre. This may be free, please check the relevant parking rates.

The nearest secure car park is the Jubilee Car Park on Cheltenham Crescent. This is an NCP car park so there is a charge, but it has CCTV, disabled parking, lifts to all floors and public help points on all levels. The Jubilee car park is a ten-minute level walk to Harrogate Theatre. Closing times are variable so please check before you park.

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Royal Hall and Harrogate Convention Centre

If you are attending events at one of our sister venues (Harrogate Royal Hall or Harrogate Convention Centre) there is a dedicated Car Park at the Convention Centre. The Car Park is open from 6pm to midnight on performance days.

PLEASE NOTE: the Convention Centre and Crown Plaza car parks will be closed for maintenance from Nov 20th to Dec 22nd. We kindly suggest using alternative parking facilities at Jubilee and Victoria car parks during this period. Thank you for your understanding and apologies for any inconvenience.

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Exterior entrance of Harrogate Convention Centre

Using Sat Nav

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

Harrogate Convention Centre Car Park 1 – HG1 2HR

Harrogate Convention Centre Car Park 2 – HG1 2HR

Jubilee Car Park – HG1 1DJ

Other venues parking

Our events are usually within walking distance of these Car Parks, but if in doubt, please call our friendly Box Office Team on 01423 502116 open 10am to 4pm Tuesday to Saturday for more guidance.

Please note Harrogate Theatre are not responsible for any of your travel arrangements but we are happy to guide.