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City Thameslink to Harwich (All Stations) by train

A train trip from City Thameslink to Harwich (All Stations) takes about 1hrs 57 mins on average, covering roughly 65 miles (105 kilometres). With around 23 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

City Thameslink to Harwich (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Harwich (All Stations)

Departure Station

City Thameslink

Frequency

23trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 40 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:21 / 23:00

Distance

65miles
(105 km)

4 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from City Thameslink to Harwich (All Stations) by Train

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

Planning to travel from City Thameslink 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 1hrs 57 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 1hrs 40 mins. With roughly 23 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 65-mile (105 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Thameslink, Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, 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 City Thameslink and Harwich (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from City Thameslink 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 City Thameslink and Harwich (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between City Thameslink and Harwich (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 57 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 40 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from City Thameslink to Harwich (All Stations) is 1hrs 40 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between City Thameslink and Harwich (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:21, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:00.

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

First class tickets on trains between City Thameslink 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 City Thameslink and Harwich (All Stations)?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between City Thameslink and Harwich (All Stations). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Harwich (All Stations), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between City Thameslink & Harwich (All Stations). However, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

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

Thameslink, Elizabeth Line and Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between City Thameslink and Harwich (All Stations).

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

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

When are City Thameslink to Harwich (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from City Thameslink to Harwich (All Stations) on Tuesday 6th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 6th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
13:36 City Thameslink15:16 Harwich International3 changesFarringdon
London Liverpool Street
Manningtree
1 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
14:36 City Thameslink16:16 Harwich International3 changesFarringdon
London Liverpool Street
Manningtree
1 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
15:36 City Thameslink17:16 Harwich International3 changesFarringdon
London Liverpool Street
Manningtree
1 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
16:26 City Thameslink18:12 Harwich International2 changesFarringdon
Stratford (London)
1 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
17:06 City Thameslink18:53 Harwich International3 changesFarringdon
London Liverpool Street
Manningtree
1 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
17:36 City Thameslink19:23 Harwich International3 changesFarringdon
London Liverpool Street
Manningtree
1 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
18:36 City Thameslink20:16 Harwich International3 changesFarringdon
London Liverpool Street
Manningtree
1 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
19:19 City Thameslink20:59 Harwich International2 changesFarringdon
Stratford (London)
1 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
19:36 City Thameslink21:17 Harwich International3 changesFarringdon
London Liverpool Street
Manningtree
1 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
20:14 City Thameslink21:59 Harwich International2 changesFarringdon
Stratford (London)
1 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
20:36 City Thameslink22:16 Harwich International3 changesFarringdon
London Liverpool Street
Manningtree
1 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
21:36 City Thameslink23:16 Harwich International3 changesFarringdon
London Liverpool Street
Manningtree
1 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about City Thameslink Station

Welcome to City Thameslink: Gateway to London's Heart

Nestled in the bustling heart of London, City Thameslink station is perfectly positioned for commuters and leisure travelers looking to explore both sides of the River Thames. Situated between Blackfriars and Farringdon, it serves as a convenient junction for Londoners and visitors alike. With city attractions just a stone's throw away, City Thameslink provides essential services and connections tailored for both the seasoned traveler and the day trip adventurer.

Facilities and Amenities at City Thameslink

At City Thameslink, ticket buying facilities are robust, with a ticket office open from 07:15 to 19:45 on weekdays. For those purchasing tickets online, collection is straightforward and can be done through accessible machines at the station. These machines also support Disabled Persons Railcard discounts, ensuring inclusivity for all passengers.

For those requiring assistance, staff are available from 05:00 to 23:30 on weekdays and from 08:00 to 21:00 on Saturdays. While the station itself features step-free access via the Ludgate Hill entrance, note that the Holborn Viaduct entrance requires stair access. Help points are strategically located, ready to provide immediate assistance should it be needed.

Although there's no waiting room, seating is available on both platforms, which are below ground, offering a snug waiting experience. CCTV helps bolster security to enhance passenger safety. While the station has no luggage storage, refreshing facilities, including vending machines and shops, fulfill your needs should hunger strike. Although Wi-Fi isn't currently available, the station remains a hub of connectivity through its varied transport options.

Transport Connections: Seamless Onward Journeys

Whether you plan a brief visit or an extended stay, City Thameslink station supports onward travel with a range of transport connections. Although there's no dedicated rail replacement service detailed, the adjacent bus services outlined in the 'Onward Travel Information Map', ensure you're well-covered. For those looking for a more personalized transport option, taxi services are at hand, perfect for a direct journey to your next destination.

Where to Go: Popular Routes from City Thameslink

City Thameslink is more than a stopping point; it's a launchpad to exciting places. Head north aboard the trains to bustling destinations such as St Albans City and Luton Airport Parkway, ideal for commuters and tourists alike. Meanwhile, journeys southward open doors to regions like Brighton, where the seaside calls.

For a more metropolitan flavor, why not explore connections to London Bridge or St Pancras International? Each offers a unique taste of London life, enhancing your travels with rich historical and modern attractions.

Making the Most of City Thameslink

Whatever your journey entails, City Thameslink station promises a dynamic and adaptable travel experience. Ticket purchase and collection processes are streamlined and inclusive - easing your journeys through the heart of London and beyond. Essential amenities combine with a solid support system for accessible travel, providing a safe and welcoming setting. Comprehensive transport links ensure that whether you're heading for a nearby stop or embarking on a cross-country trip, City Thameslink sets the stage for a pleasant travel adventure. Start your journey here, and let the delights of the UK unfold on the tracks ahead.

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