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Stansted (All Stations) to Harwich (All Stations) by train

Considering a train trip from Stansted (All Stations) to Harwich (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 2 mins and spans about 42 miles (68 kilometres). With approximately 25 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Stansted (All Stations) to Harwich (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Harwich (All Stations)

Departure Station

Stansted (All Stations)

Frequency

25trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 24 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:30 / 00:49

Distance

42miles
(68 km)

6 Routes

1 Train Operators

Travelling from Stansted (All Stations) to Harwich (All Stations) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Stansted (All Stations) to Harwich (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 2 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 24 mins. With approximately 25 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 42 miles (68 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Abellio Greater Anglia 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)!

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

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

The travel time between Stansted (All Stations) and Harwich (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 2 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 24 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Stansted (All Stations) to Harwich (All Stations) is 2hrs 24 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Stansted (All Stations) and Harwich (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:49.

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

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

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Stansted (All Stations) 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 Stansted (All Stations) 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 Stansted (All Stations) to Harwich (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Stansted (All Stations) & Harwich (All Stations). However, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

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

Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Stansted (All Stations) and Harwich (All Stations).

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Stansted (All Stations) 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
14:52 Stansted Mountfitchet17:16 Harwich International2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
Manningtree
2 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
15:45 Stansted Airport18:12 Harwich International2 changesTottenham Hale
Stratford (London)
2 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
16:20 Stansted Mountfitchet18:53 Harwich International2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
Manningtree
2 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
16:52 Stansted Mountfitchet19:23 Harwich International2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
Manningtree
2 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
17:52 Stansted Mountfitchet20:16 Harwich International2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
Manningtree
2 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
18:30 Stansted Airport20:59 Harwich International1 changeLondon Liverpool Street
2 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
18:52 Stansted Mountfitchet21:17 Harwich International2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
Manningtree
2 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
19:05 Stansted Mountfitchet21:29 Harwich International1 changeCambridge
2 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
19:30 Stansted Airport21:59 Harwich International1 changeLondon Liverpool Street
2 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
19:52 Stansted Mountfitchet22:16 Harwich International2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
Manningtree
2 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
20:52 Stansted Mountfitchet23:16 Harwich International2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
Manningtree
2 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
21:20 Stansted Mountfitchet23:52 Harwich International2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
Manningtree
2 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
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Stansted (All Stations)

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