How to travel from London to Harwich

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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 $12. 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 $12, and a bus costs an average of $69.

Distance: 67 miles (108 km)

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Bus

$29

Average price

Cheapest

$69

Average price

1h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 17m

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30m

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3h 25m

Average total duration

2h 55m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Greater Anglia

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National Express

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from London to Harwich

How to get from London to Harwich by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from London to Harwich is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Greater AngliaP47537 · P47808
10:00AM1h16
London Liverpool Street (LST)
11:16AMHarwich International (HPQ)
$201One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

Greater AngliaP47537 · P47808
10:00AM1h16
London Liverpool Street (LST)
11:16AMHarwich International (HPQ)
$201One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Greater AngliaP47537 · P47808
10:00AM1h16
London Liverpool Street (LST)
11:16AMHarwich International (HPQ)
$201One-way
1 transfer

Other options

Greater AngliaP47537 · P47808
10:00AM1h19
London Liverpool Street (LST)
11:19AMDovercourt (DVC)
$201One-way
1 transfer
Greater AngliaP47547 · P47812
11:00AM1h16
London Liverpool Street (LST)
12:16PMHarwich International (HPQ)
$201One-way
1 transfer
Greater AngliaP47547 · P47812
11:00AM1h19
London Liverpool Street (LST)
12:19PMDovercourt (DVC)
$201One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from London to Harwich

Travel to Harwich easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Harwich.

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There are 2 options to travel between London and Harwich including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Harwich is a train with an average price of $12 (€10).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Harwich:

A train is $57 (€46) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Harwich costing on average $69 (€56).

The fastest way to travel from London to Harwich is by train with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Harwich take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 22m.

The distance from London to Harwich is approximately 67 miles (108 km).
The average frequency per day from London to Harwich is:
  • Around 21 trains per day.
  • Around 15 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Harwich as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Harwich:
  • Trains mostly depart from London Liverpool Street (LST) and arrive in Harwich International (HPQ).
  • Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Trimley St Martin, High Road.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Harwich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Greater Anglia to go to Harwich by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Harwich by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from London to Harwich:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Greater Anglia.
Omio customers who travel from London to Harwich often also extend their vacation to go to Hoek van Holland, Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Stratford, Colchester. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Harwich and these popular destinations at a great price.

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