The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom London to HarwichShowing times and prices for Jul 14
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
1h 16m
Average duration
1h 21m
Trains per day
8
Distance
16 km
London to Harwich train with Greater Anglia
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London to Harwich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Harwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a bus costs an average of $68.
Distance: 67 miles (108 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $68 Average price | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Harwich:
A train is $39 (€33) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Harwich costing on average $68 (€56).
Other travel options to Harwich take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 55m.
The journey is about 49m faster (1h 17m by train vs 2h 6m by car) and roughly $18 (€15) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($28 (€23) vs $46 (€38)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Greater Anglia.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London to Harwich train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Harwich trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P01268 · P67341 | On time 2:00 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h16 | 3:16 PM Harwich International (HPQ) | 1 transfer | |
| P01268 · P67341 | On time 2:00 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h19 | 3:19 PM Dovercourt (DVC) | 1 transfer | |
| P01277 · P67345 | On time 3:00 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h19 | 4:19 PM Dovercourt (DVC) | 1 transfer | |
| P01277 · P67345 | On time 3:00 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h16 | 4:16 PM Harwich International (HPQ) | 1 transfer | |
| P01285 · P67354 | On time 4:00 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h19 | 5:19 PM Dovercourt (DVC) | 1 transfer | |
| P01285 · P67354 | On time 4:00 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h16 | 5:16 PM Harwich International (HPQ) | 1 transfer | |
| P66984_P66036 | 4:42 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h30 | 6:12 PM Harwich International (HPQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66984_P66036 | 4:42 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h33 | 6:15 PM Dovercourt (DVC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
| 9:00 AM London | 1h16 | 10:16 AM Harwich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM London | 1h16 | 11:16 AM Harwich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM London | 1h16 | 12:16 PM Harwich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM London | 1h16 | 1:16 PM Harwich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:30 PM London | 1h46 | 2:16 PM Harwich | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Harwich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Harwich run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (108 km) distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 67 miles (108 km) |
Average train duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 5:23 AM |
Last train 11:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Greater Anglia from London to Harwich trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between London and Harwich from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from London to Harwich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Harwich by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Harwich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Harwich
Most London to Harwich trains use the London Liverpool Street to Harwich International station pair, with some services arriving at Harwich Town. Use this guide to compare London and Harwich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which London station do trains to Harwich leave from?
Getting to London Liverpool Street from London city centre
London Liverpool Street is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Liverpool Street train station facilities and services
London Liverpool Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Liverpool Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Liverpool Street. ATMs are available at London Liverpool Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Liverpool Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Liverpool Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Liverpool Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Liverpool Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Which Harwich station do trains from London arrive at?
Getting to Harwich International from Harwich city centre
Harwich International is 2 km from Harwich city centre. Public transport options include:
Harwich International train station facilities and services
Harwich International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Harwich International. ATMs are available at Harwich International.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Harwich International: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Harwich International: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Harwich International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Harwich Town from Harwich city centre
Harwich Town train station facilities and services
Harwich Town has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Harwich Town.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Harwich Town.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Harwich Town: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Harwich Town: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Harwich Town: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Dovercourt from Harwich city centre
Dovercourt train station facilities and services
Dovercourt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dovercourt.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dovercourt.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dovercourt: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Dovercourt: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dovercourt: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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