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London Kings Cross to Harwich Town train times
Travelling from London Kings Cross to Harwich Town, the fastest train takes 1 hour 48 minutes with an average travel time of 1 hour 53 minutes. With 22 daily trains, the first departs at 05:29 and the last at 23:47. 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
18:59 | 1 hour 52 minutes, 1 change | 20:51 | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
19:59 | 1 hour 52 minutes, 1 change | 21:51 | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
20:59 | 1 hour 52 minutes, 1 change | 22:51 | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
22:59 | 7 hours 16 minutes, 1 change | 06:15 | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
23:37 | 6 hours 38 minutes, 2 change | 06:15 | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
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London Kings Cross to Harwich Town Train journey information
Plan your journey from London Kings Cross to Harwich Town with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:29
Last train
23:47
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 48 minutes
Distance
67 miles (107km)
Price
From €15.56
Train operators
London Kings Cross to Harwich Town train travel guide
Taking the train from London Kings Cross to Harwich Town is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from London Kings Cross, you can arrive at Harwich Town in just 1 hour 48 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on London Kings Cross to Harwich Town train tickets?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from London Kings Cross to Harwich Town?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from London Kings Cross to Harwich Town.
3. What is the best way to travel from London Kings Cross to Harwich Town by train?
The fastest train journey time from London Kings Cross to Harwich Town is 1 hour 48 minutes . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from London Kings Cross to Harwich Town?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from London Kings Cross to Harwich Town. 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find London Kings Cross to Harwich Town train timetables?
London Kings Cross to Harwich Town trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do London Kings Cross to Harwich Town trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from London Kings Cross to Harwich Town 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
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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€23.65
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