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The Harrogate Bus Company buses

8,769 The Harrogate Bus Company bus journeys followed to their destination across 69 days, 15 Aug 2026 to 24 Oct 2026. 66% arrived on time by the GB bus standard, and 18% arrived early.

That is about 127 journeys a day, 0.1% of all the bus journeys we followed on the same dates.

Its on-time share is 4 points below the 70% for every operator we followed on those dates. It ranks 21 of 71 operators with a page here.

Early and late running are roughly balanced, with 16% of journeys late, against 24% early and 6% late for every operator on the same dates.

Averaged across every journey, its buses arrived 1.8 min late, against 0.1 min early for all operators on the same dates.

Its best day was Sunday, 20 September 2026, 77% on time over 62 journeys, and its worst Sunday, 16 August 2026, at 39% over 49.

The Harrogate Bus Company in numbers

Days covered6915 Aug 2026 to 24 Oct 2026
Journeys followed8,7690.1% of 8,793,932 on the same dates
…on time5,78265.9% · all operators 69.9%
…early1,59818.2% · all operators 24.4%
…late1,38915.8% · all operators 5.6%
…of which more than 15 minutes late520.6%
Average arrival1.8 min lateall operators 0.1 min early
Rank by on-time share21of 71 operators with a page

These are the 8,769 The Harrogate Bus Company journeys we followed to within 250 metres of their last stop in the urban areas we sample, so they describe its running where we sample rather than on every route it operates. On time, early and late add up to every journey; "more than 15 minutes late" is part of late. How bus punctuality is measured and why so many buses arrive early.

Day by day

69 days, widest bar the busiest, filled to the share on time. The same days for the whole network.

DateJourneysOn timeEarlyLateAverage
Saturday, 24 October 202613877%8%15%2.4 min late
Friday, 23 October 202617168%21%11%1.5 min late
Thursday, 22 October 202616069%24%8%0.9 min late
Wednesday, 21 October 202615873%18%9%1.4 min late
Tuesday, 20 October 202616168%19%12%1.5 min late
Monday, 19 October 202615965%18%17%1.8 min late
Sunday, 18 October 20266853%13%34%3.5 min late
Saturday, 17 October 202612953%15%32%3.5 min late
Friday, 16 October 202613563%15%22%3 min late
Thursday, 15 October 202615262%15%23%2.4 min late
Wednesday, 14 October 202614756%21%23%2.3 min late
Tuesday, 13 October 202615972%13%15%1.8 min late
Monday, 12 October 202615770%18%12%1.1 min late
Sunday, 11 October 20266063%13%23%3.1 min late
Saturday, 10 October 202614471%18%11%1.2 min late
Friday, 9 October 202615671%15%14%1.8 min late
Thursday, 8 October 202616462%16%21%2.2 min late
Wednesday, 7 October 202614870%18%11%1.3 min late
Tuesday, 6 October 202616068%18%14%1.6 min late
Monday, 5 October 202615073%17%10%1.2 min late
Sunday, 4 October 20266962%17%20%2.2 min late
Saturday, 3 October 202613764%12%23%2.8 min late
Friday, 2 October 202617167%20%12%1.4 min late
Thursday, 1 October 202616469%15%16%1.9 min late
Wednesday, 30 September 202616073%14%13%1.9 min late
Tuesday, 29 September 202615875%13%12%2 min late
Monday, 28 September 202614477%17%6%1 min late
Sunday, 27 September 20266170%15%15%2.2 min late
Saturday, 26 September 202613065%15%20%2.4 min late
Friday, 25 September 202615660%20%20%1.8 min late
Thursday, 24 September 202614370%11%19%2.3 min late
Wednesday, 23 September 202614168%16%16%2.5 min late
Tuesday, 22 September 202615361%13%25%2.7 min late
Monday, 21 September 202615369%20%11%1.2 min late
Sunday, 20 September 20266277%15%8%1.4 min late
Saturday, 19 September 202612566%20%14%1.4 min late
Friday, 18 September 202614859%22%18%1.2 min late
Thursday, 17 September 202614164%22%14%1.4 min late
Wednesday, 16 September 202613366%17%17%1.6 min late
Tuesday, 15 September 202614473%15%12%1.9 min late
Monday, 14 September 202614162%18%20%2 min late
Sunday, 13 September 20266761%15%24%3 min late
Saturday, 12 September 202612873%12%16%2.7 min late
Friday, 11 September 202614468%18%14%1.7 min late
Thursday, 10 September 202613166%23%11%1.3 min late
Wednesday, 9 September 202614364%20%16%1.7 min late
Tuesday, 8 September 202614368%19%13%1.4 min late
Monday, 7 September 202614563%21%16%1.5 min late
Sunday, 6 September 20267261%15%24%2.2 min late
Saturday, 5 September 202614069%17%14%2 min late
Friday, 4 September 20268956%20%24%2.3 min late
Thursday, 3 September 20261100%0%0%2 min late
Wednesday, 2 September 2026367%33%0%0.7 min late
Tuesday, 1 September 20261100%0%0%1 min late
Saturday, 29 August 202613464%15%21%2.2 min late
Friday, 28 August 202615964%25%11%1.2 min late
Thursday, 27 August 202614963%26%11%1.1 min late
Wednesday, 26 August 202615361%24%15%1.4 min late
Tuesday, 25 August 202613773%18%9%1.1 min late
Monday, 24 August 202613667%26%7%0.7 min late
Sunday, 23 August 20265555%16%29%3.2 min late
Saturday, 22 August 20268947%28%25%1.9 min late
Friday, 21 August 202614462%19%19%1.9 min late
Thursday, 20 August 202614062%26%12%1.4 min late
Wednesday, 19 August 202613965%16%19%1.9 min late
Tuesday, 18 August 202612762%31%7%0.7 min late
Monday, 17 August 202613258%29%14%0.3 min late
Sunday, 16 August 20264939%20%41%4.6 min late
Saturday, 15 August 202610965%14%21%2.2 min late

Followed live from the Bus Open Data Service on each of the 69 days above. Its operator code is HRGT, each linking to the buses we have seen working for it. Today's bus league · All bus operators · Sources and licences