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Trains from Harwich to Perth

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Trains to Perth from Harwich

First train

04:29

Last train

21:31

Departure stationHarwich
Arrival stationPerth
Journey time

From 8h 6m

Distance

362 miles (582 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail

What are the train times from Harwich to Perth?

Check out the next trains departing from Harwich to Perth for Tuesday 17th November 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
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Trains to Perth from Harwich

Want to travel from Harwich to Perth by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 10 hours 25 minutes to travel from Harwich to Perth by train. You'll find on average 0 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Perth by train; you'll need to make 3 changes.

London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail and Greater Anglia trains run on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Harwich to Perth?

Want to know more about your journey from Harwich to Perth? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the quickest journey time between Harwich and Perth by train?

The quickest journey time between Harwich and Perth by train is 8 hours and 6 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Harwich to Perth?

No, there are no direct trains running from Harwich to Perth, you’ll usually need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between Harwich and Perth by train?

Trains travelling from Harwich to Perth cover a distance of around 362 miles (582 km) during the journey. You can get there in 8 hours and 6 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Perth from Harwich?

To get from Harwich to Perth, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Perth. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 8 hours and 6 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Harwich to Perth?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Harwich to Perth is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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