Considering a train trip from Southampton (All Stations) to Harwich (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 23 mins and spans about 132 miles (212 kilometres). With approximately 22 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Harwich (All Stations) |
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Departure Station | Southampton (All Stations) |
Frequency | 22trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 34 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:03 / 00:20 |
Distance | 132miles (212 km) |
6 Routes | Via London Waterloo & Stratford (London) & Manningtree Via London Waterloo & London Liverpool Street & Manningtree Via London Waterloo & Stratford (London) Via Reading & London Liverpool Street Via Reading & London Paddington & London Liverpool Street Via Woking & London Waterloo & London Liverpool Street |
5 Train Operators | GWR, Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, South Western Railway, CrossCountry |
Embark on a train journey from Southampton (All Stations) to Harwich (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 4hrs 23 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 34 mins. With approximately 22 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 132 miles (212 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like GWR, Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, South Western Railway, CrossCountry offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Harwich (All Stations)!
The travel time between Southampton (All Stations) and Harwich (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 34 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Southampton (All Stations) to Harwich (All Stations) is 3hrs 34 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Southampton (All Stations) and Harwich (All Stations) 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 05:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:20.
First class tickets on trains between Southampton (All Stations) and Harwich (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Southampton (All Stations) and Harwich (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Southampton (All Stations) & Harwich (All Stations). However, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.
GWR, Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, South Western Railway and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Southampton (All Stations) and Harwich (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Southampton (All Stations) and Harwich (All Stations), 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 | |
| 14:38 Southampton Airport Parkway | 18:12 Harwich International | 2 changes | London Waterloo Stratford (London) | 3 hrs 34 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:08 Southampton Airport Parkway | 18:53 Harwich International | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Liverpool Street Manningtree | 3 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:38 Southampton Airport Parkway | 19:23 Harwich International | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Liverpool Street Manningtree | 3 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:38 Southampton Airport Parkway | 20:16 Harwich International | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Liverpool Street Manningtree | 3 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:23 Southampton Airport Parkway | 20:59 Harwich International | 2 changes | Reading London Liverpool Street | 3 hrs 36 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:38 Southampton Airport Parkway | 21:17 Harwich International | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Liverpool Street Manningtree | 3 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:23 Southampton Airport Parkway | 21:59 Harwich International | 3 changes | Reading London Paddington London Liverpool Street | 3 hrs 36 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:38 Southampton Airport Parkway | 22:16 Harwich International | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Liverpool Street Manningtree | 3 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:38 Southampton Airport Parkway | 23:16 Harwich International | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Liverpool Street Manningtree | 3 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:08 Southampton Airport Parkway | 23:52 Harwich International | 3 changes | London Waterloo Stratford (London) Manningtree | 3 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:07 Southampton Airport Parkway | 06:09 Harwich International | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Liverpool Street Manningtree | 9 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:08 Southampton Airport Parkway | 07:16 Harwich International | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Liverpool Street Manningtree | 9 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
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