A train trip from Harwich (All Stations) to Datchet takes about 3hrs 50 mins on average, covering roughly 84 miles (136 kilometres). With around 22 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Datchet |
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Departure Station | Harwich (All Stations) |
Frequency | 22trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 3 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:29 / 23:58 |
Distance | 84miles (136 km) |
6 Routes | Via Manningtree & London Liverpool Street & London Waterloo Via Stratford (London) & London Waterloo Via Manningtree & Stratford (London) & London Waterloo Via Ipswich & Stratford (London) & London Waterloo Via Stratford (London) & Richmond (London) Via Colchester & London Liverpool Street & London Waterloo |
3 Train Operators | London Overground, South Western Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia |
Hop on a Train from Harwich (All Stations) to Datchet – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Harwich (All Stations) to Datchet 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 3hrs 50 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Datchet), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 3 mins. With roughly 22 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 84-mile (136 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of London Overground, South Western Railway, 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 Datchet!
The travel time between Harwich (All Stations) and Datchet by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 50 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 3 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Harwich (All Stations) to Datchet is 3hrs 3 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Harwich (All Stations) and Datchet vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:29, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.
First class tickets on trains between Harwich (All Stations) and Datchet typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Harwich (All Stations) and Datchet can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Harwich (All Stations) & Datchet. However, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.
London Overground, South Western Railway and Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Harwich (All Stations) and Datchet.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Harwich (All Stations) and Datchet, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 07:20 Harwich International | 11:35 Datchet | 3 changes | Manningtree London Liverpool Street London Waterloo | 4 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:00 Harwich International | 13:35 Datchet | 3 changes | Manningtree London Liverpool Street London Waterloo | 4 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:00 Harwich International | 14:35 Datchet | 3 changes | Manningtree London Liverpool Street London Waterloo | 4 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:00 Harwich International | 15:35 Datchet | 3 changes | Manningtree London Liverpool Street London Waterloo | 4 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:00 Harwich International | 16:35 Datchet | 3 changes | Manningtree London Liverpool Street London Waterloo | 4 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:00 Harwich International | 17:35 Datchet | 3 changes | Manningtree London Liverpool Street London Waterloo | 4 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:00 Harwich International | 18:35 Datchet | 3 changes | Manningtree London Liverpool Street London Waterloo | 4 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:00 Harwich International | 19:35 Datchet | 3 changes | Manningtree London Liverpool Street London Waterloo | 4 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:00 Harwich International | 20:35 Datchet | 3 changes | Manningtree London Liverpool Street London Waterloo | 4 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:00 Harwich International | 21:35 Datchet | 3 changes | Manningtree London Liverpool Street London Waterloo | 4 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:00 Harwich International | 22:35 Datchet | 3 changes | Manningtree London Liverpool Street London Waterloo | 4 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:30 Harwich International | 00:01 Datchet | 2 changes | Stratford (London) London Waterloo | 3 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Stepping aside from the hustle and bustle of larger rail hubs, Datchet Train Station offers a quaint and accessible point for travelers to commence their journeys. Located in the charming village of Datchet in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, this station is a vital link for locals and visitors alike, offering convenience without the crowd. If you're planning a trip from Datchet, or simply passing through, here's everything you need to know about the facilities and travel options available at this station.
Datchet Train Station, though small, is equipped with essential amenities to facilitate a comfortable journey. Ticketing is straightforward with the choice to purchase from the ticket office, which operates Monday to Friday from 06:00 to 12:00 and on Saturdays from 08:00 to 13:00. For those purchasing tickets online, collection can be made seamlessly at the accessible ticket machine, which supports Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Although lacking in physical assistance, a helpful point is available for guidance, complemented by live departure screens providing real-time train information.
Accessibility is a point of note at Datchet, with step-free access available through varying gradients and routes, ensuring travelers can navigate effectively. While the station supports mobility-impaired passengers boarding with assistance from train guards—who step onto the platform to provide help—the facilities do lack certain conveniences like waiting rooms, seating areas, and fully accessible toilets.
When it comes to onward travel, Datchet Station doesn't miss a beat. Though direct connections by bus or taxi are not detailed at the station itself, Datchet is conveniently located with transport links for further travel. Rail replacement services, when needed, operate from High Street (B470), on the Town Side of the level crossing. For those considering additional options, more detailed journey planning help is available online or via printable resources, ensuring a smooth transition to your next destination.
Datchet is your gateway to a wealth of exciting destinations. Frequent trains whisk passengers to vibrant locales such as London Waterloo and Windsor and Eton Riverside, making urban escapes and cultural rediscoveries a breeze. Fancy a shorter trip? Hop on a train to nearby Staines for a change of scenery, or take a leisurely journey to Richmond for its picturesque riverside and green spaces.
Datchet Train Station might not boast the dizzying array of amenities found in larger stations, but it compensates with convenience and essential accessibility features ideal for everyday commuters and casual travelers alike. For anyone eager to explore the storied locales accessible from Datchet, you’ll find your journey starts here with efficiency and ease. Whether you're planning a quick city trip or returning to the serenity of the village, Datchet welcomes you with open doors. Secure your tickets today for a smooth and delightful rail experience, connecting you to the beauty and intrigue of Southern England.