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Trains from Harwich to Stratford (London)

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Trains to Stratford (London) from Harwich

First train

05:19

Last train

20:45

Departure stationHarwich
Arrival stationStratford (London)
Journey time

From 1h 5m

Distance

60 miles (97 km)

Frequency

12 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

Greater Anglia

What are the train times from Harwich to Stratford (London)?

Check out the next trains departing from Harwich to Stratford (London) for Tuesday 10th 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.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:4710:081h 21m, direct
09:2710:391h 12m, 1 change
10:3111:391h 8m, 1 change
11:3112:391h 8m, 1 change
12:3113:391h 8m, 1 change
13:3114:391h 8m, 1 change
14:3115:391h 8m, 1 change
15:3116:431h 12m, 1 change
16:3117:461h 15m, 1 change
17:3118:421h 11m, 1 change

Plan your journey from Harwich to Stratford (London)

Considering a trip to Stratford (London) and need more information on how to take the train from Harwich to Stratford (London)? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Harwich to Stratford (London) takes around 1 hour 25 minutes. Every day, there are around 12 trains running on this popular route.

You can take a direct train from Harwich to Stratford (London).

Greater Anglia trains run on this route.

Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Harwich to Stratford (London)?

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

How do you travel to Stratford (London) from Harwich?

To get to Stratford (London) from Harwich, why not take the train? With 12 trains per day and an average journey time of 1 hour and 25 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Harwich to Stratford (London) by train?

On average, it takes around 1 hour and 25 minutes to travel from Harwich to Stratford (London) by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 5 minutes on the fastest services. With 12 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Harwich to Stratford (London)?

The fastest time a train can travel the 60 miles (97 km) from Harwich to Stratford (London) is 1 hour and 5 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Harwich to Stratford (London)?

Yes, there are direct trains that run between Harwich and Stratford (London). You'll usually find 12 travelling on this route each day.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Harwich to Stratford (London)?

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

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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 Stratford (London) 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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