4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Norwich to Harwich
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
76 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Norwich to Harwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Norwich to Harwich will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 1 trains that leave Norwich for Harwich on Sun, May 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 1 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:00 PM1h45Norwich1:45 PMHarwich$161One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 PM1h45Norwich1:45 PMHarwich$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Norwich to Harwich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norwich to Harwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a bus costs an average of $23.
Distance: 47 miles (76 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Norwich to Harwich:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Norwich to Harwich costing on average $23 (€18).
Other travel options to Harwich take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 16m.
The journey is about 34m faster (1h 9m by train vs 1h 43m by car) and roughly $7 (€6) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($17 (€14) vs $25 (€20)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Norwich to Harwich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Norwich to Harwich run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 1h 16m.
Distance 47 miles (76 km) |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 11:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Greater Anglia from Norwich to Harwich trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Norwich and Harwich from $13 (€11). 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 Norwich to Harwich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich 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 Norwich to Harwich
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 20:45 Saturday 04:45 - 20:45 Sunday 06:45 - 20:45
- Type of shops available: News agent Mini supermarket Passport Photo Booth
- 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
- Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located in the ticket hall and on the station concourse.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: All toilets are located on the concourse including the accessible (radar key) toilet
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On forecourt and within station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on station forecourt
WifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: Harwich Port Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The National key toilets are only available during the opening hours of the station.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park and on platform
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Onward travel information: Plus Bus location
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop (East Dock Road), near sign for Long/Short stay car park. Boat train services depart from behind platform 1
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Outside station building
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop outside the station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Within station and on forecourt
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Onward travel information: Local Bus services from station forecourt
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the front of the station by the bus stop
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