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Ashley to Harwich (All Stations) by train

A train trip from Ashley to Harwich (All Stations) takes about 6hrs 52 mins on average, covering roughly 179 miles (289 kilometres). With around 10 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Ashley to Harwich (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Harwich (All Stations)

Departure Station

Ashley

Frequency

10trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 3 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:49 / 21:14

Distance

179miles
(289 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Ashley to Harwich (All Stations) by Train

Hop on a Train from Ashley to Harwich (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Ashley to Harwich (All Stations) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 6hrs 52 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Harwich (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 3 mins. With roughly 10 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 179-mile (289 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Abellio Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Harwich (All Stations)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Ashley and Harwich (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Ashley to Harwich (All Stations)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Ashley and Harwich (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Ashley and Harwich (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 52 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 3 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Ashley and Harwich (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Ashley to Harwich (All Stations) is 6hrs 3 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Ashley and Harwich (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ashley and Harwich (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 10 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:14.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Ashley and Harwich (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Ashley and Harwich (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Ashley and Harwich (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Ashley and Harwich (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Ashley to Harwich (All Stations) by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Ashley to Harwich (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ashley & Harwich (All Stations). However, there are 10 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Ashley to Harwich (All Stations)?

Abellio Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Ashley and Harwich (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Ashley and Harwich (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ashley and Harwich (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Ashley to Harwich (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Ashley to Harwich (All Stations) on Saturday 5th July 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 5th July
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
16:49 Ashley21:59 Harwich International3 changesStockport
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
5 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
17:49 Ashley23:51 Harwich International3 changesStockport
Ely
Manningtree
6 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Ashley Station

Welcome to Ashley Train Station

Nestled in the scenic Cheshire landscape, Ashley Train Station is a quaint little hub with a charm all its own. Whether you're a commuter or a casual traveler, Ashley offers vital connectivity to several major destinations. If this rustic station is part of your travel itinerary or you're considering purchasing rail tickets to or from Ashley, there's a few things worth knowing to make your journey smoother and more enjoyable. Let's take a closer look at what you can expect when you visit Ashley Train Station.

Station Facilities at a Glance

Though compact, Ashley Train Station is equipped with basic facilities to cater to the needs of travelers. Ticket machines are readily available, making it convenient for those who need to collect pre-purchased tickets. These machines are accessible for those with mobility needs and can be found on Platform 1. You'll also find an induction loop for the hearing impaired, but do note that there is no staffed ticket office or on-site smartcard services. Assistance can be requested from the train conductor, even if it's not booked in advance. For any support, travelers are advised to call the helpline with the number provided at various locations in the station.

Travel Options and Connectivity

Ashley Station offers several transport links, enhancing your travel options beyond the railway. For a quick connection to nearby areas, consider the Rail Replacement Service, which can pick you up at the bus stops on Cow Lane near the Greyhound Pub. While taxi services can be arranged via the Cab4You service, it's worthwhile to note that there's no dedicated on-site taxi rank. Although bicycle hire isn't available directly at the station, adventurous travelers have the option to hire bikes from alternate locations nearby. For bus connections, a printable guide is readily accessible here, proving particularly helpful for mapping out your onward journey.

Your Journey from Ashley

If you're looking to explore the wider region, Ashley Station serves as a gateway to a variety of destinations. Popular routes include quick trips to vibrant city centers such as Manchester Piccadilly and Altrincham. Travel enthusiasts often set their sites on historic locations like Chester or charming locales such as Knutsford. If you're feeling more adventurous, Ashley puts major cities like London and Leeds within reach.

Conclusion: A Cozy Station with Potential

While Ashley Train Station might not boast all the modern amenities of larger stations, its simplicity provides an unpretentious and pleasant transit point. It's perfect for those who prefer traveling off the beaten path, with easy access to classic English towns and cities. For those preparing to travel from Ashley, purchasing your train tickets online provides simplicity and speed. With the ticket machines readily available for collection, it’s easy to get on your way. Whether you're commuting for business or setting off on a new adventure, Ashley Station offers a charming start to your journey.

Harwich (All Stations)

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