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Travelling from Harwich Town to London Charing Cross, the fastest train takes 1h 42m with an average travel time of 2h 3m. With 44 daily trains, the first departs at 05:24 and the last at 23:26. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
12:26 Harwich Town | 1h 42m, 2 change | 14:08 London Charing Cross | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
12:26 Harwich Town | 2h 1m, 1 change | 14:27 London Charing Cross | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
13:26 Harwich Town | 1h 42m, 2 change | 15:08 London Charing Cross | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
13:26 Harwich Town | 2h 1m, 1 change | 15:27 London Charing Cross | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
14:26 Harwich Town | 1h 42m, 2 change | 16:08 London Charing Cross | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
Taking the train from Harwich Town to London Charing Cross is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Harwich Town, you can arrive at London Charing Cross in just 1h 42m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

The fastest train journey time from Harwich Town to London Charing Cross is 1h 42m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Harwich Town to London Charing Cross. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

While Harwich Town to London Charing Cross trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Harwich Town to London Charing Cross is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Yes, most trains on the route from Harwich Town to London Charing Cross are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

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