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Nottingham to Harwich (All Stations) by train

Planning a train journey from Nottingham to Harwich (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 1 mins, covering approximately 122 miles (197 kilometres). With roughly 21 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Nottingham to Harwich (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Harwich (All Stations)

Departure Station

Nottingham

Frequency

21trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 12 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:11 / 22:15

Distance

122miles
(197 km)

5 Routes

2 Train Operators

Travelling from Nottingham to Harwich (All Stations) by Train

Jump on a Train from Nottingham to Harwich (All Stations) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Nottingham to Harwich (All Stations)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 1 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Nottingham, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 12 mins. With approximately 21 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 122-mile (197 km) route usually requires just one change, with East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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

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

The travel time between Nottingham and Harwich (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 12 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Nottingham to Harwich (All Stations) is 3hrs 12 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Nottingham and Harwich (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:15.

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

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

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Nottingham & Harwich (All Stations). However, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

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

East Midlands Railway and Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Nottingham and Harwich (All Stations).

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Nottingham 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
14:50 Nottingham18:53 Harwich International3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
Manningtree
4 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
15:12 Nottingham19:23 Harwich International3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
Manningtree
4 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
16:40 Nottingham20:16 Harwich International2 changesEly
Manningtree
3 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
16:50 Nottingham20:59 Harwich International2 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
17:12 Nottingham21:17 Harwich International3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
Manningtree
4 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
18:40 Nottingham21:59 Harwich International2 changesEly
Manningtree
3 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
19:13 Nottingham23:16 Harwich International3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
Manningtree
4 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
20:40 Nottingham23:52 Harwich International2 changesEly
Manningtree
3 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
20:40 Nottingham06:09 Harwich International2 changesNorwich
Manningtree
9 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
20:49 Nottingham06:09 Harwich International3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
Manningtree
9 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
21:40 Nottingham07:16 Harwich International3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
Manningtree
9 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
21:58 Nottingham07:52 Harwich International3 changesEast Midlands Parkway
London St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
9 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Nottingham Station

Welcome to Nottingham Train Station

Nottingham Train Station, a hub of connectivity in the heart of England, is an essential part of the city’s vibrant transport network. As the principal railway station in Nottingham, it serves as the nerve center for travelers heading to and from this historic city known for its rich heritage and cutting-edge innovations. Whether you're a daily commuter or an occasional visitor, navigating this busy station can be a breeze when you know what to expect.

Facilities and Amenities

This buzzing station is more than just a gateway to your next destination. It's equipped with all the facilities you need for a comfortable and convenient journey. Nottingham Station hosts a well-staffed ticket office open from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 7:15 AM to 8:00 PM on Sundays. Travelers can also utilize ticket machines for a quicker, self-service option, including accessible machines for those who need them. The station supports smartcards and offers easy ticket collection services for online purchases.

For those who require assistance, Nottingham Station ensures easy and inclusive access with features like step-free access throughout, available lifts to all platforms, and numerous ramps. Help points and an information desk are ready to assist, making it easier for everyone to travel with confidence. The presence of CCTVs adds an extra layer of security to your trip.

When it comes to creature comforts, you'll find heated waiting rooms, accessible restrooms, including a baby changing facility, and a variety of cafes and vending machines for a quick snack or refreshment. There’s also a chance to indulge in a bit of retail therapy at the on-site shops. Unfortunately, Wi-Fi is not yet available, so be sure to download all your important details before you arrive.

Transport Connections for Seamless Travel

Getting to and from Nottingham Station is made simple with a range of transport options. Rail replacement buses conveniently operate from Carrington Street directly in front of the station, ensuring you're never stranded if regular services are suspended. For those looking to explore the city, local bus services connect the station to various parts of Nottingham, managed by a comprehensive network.

Nottingham is also part of the vibrant tram network known as the Nottingham Express Transit. Not to mention, there's through-ticketing available for seamless travel to East Midlands Airport, courtesy of the regular Skylink service operated by Nottingham City Transport. This makes your journey from the train station to the skies as smooth as possible.

Discover Popular Routes

Nottingham Train Station serves as a gateway to numerous exciting destinations. Fancy a quick trip to the bustling metropolis of London? Trains from Nottingham to London St Pancras International make that journey straightforward. If you're headed to scenic peak district locales or nearby cities like Sheffield or Leicester, Nottingham is the ideal starting point thanks to its robust rail connections.

Explore regional gems with ease by catching trains to local hotspots like Grantham, Lincoln, or Skegness. With a plethora of destinations accessible from Nottingham, from Birmingham New Street to the charming town of Hucknall, the opportunities for urban adventures and tranquil retreats are vast and varied.

A Closing Note: Your Journey Begins Here

With rich historical significance and modern amenities, Nottingham Train Station is more than a stop; it's a launching pad for discovery, innovation, and memory-making experiences. As you plan your rail travels, whether for business or pleasure, let Nottingham Station be your steadfast companion on the rails, ensuring your journey is pleasant and prompt. Find your ideal train ticket today and step into a realm of possibilities that await just beyond the platform.

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