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Trains to Harwich Town from Hythe (Essex)

First train

05:27

Last train

22:36

Departure stationHythe (Essex)
Arrival stationHarwich Town
Journey time

From 47m

Distance

16 miles (25 km)

Frequency

29 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Greater Anglia

What are the train times from Hythe (Essex) to Harwich Town?

Check out the next trains departing from Hythe (Essex) to Harwich Town for Tuesday 3rd 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
10:2711:2255m, 2 changes
11:2712:2255m, 2 changes
12:2713:2255m, 2 changes
13:2714:2255m, 2 changes
14:2715:2255m, 2 changes
15:2716:2255m, 2 changes
16:2717:2255m, 2 changes
17:2618:1852m, 1 change
17:3618:591h 23m, 2 changes
18:2719:291h 2m, 2 changes

Travelling from Hythe (Essex) to Harwich Town by train

If you're planning to travel from Hythe (Essex) to Harwich Town, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Hythe (Essex) to Harwich Town takes around 1 hour 1 minute. There are normally 29 trains per day travelling from Hythe (Essex) to Harwich Town.

You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to Harwich Town, as there are no direct trains.

Greater Anglia trains run on this route.

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Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Hythe (Essex) to Harwich Town?

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

How do you travel to Harwich Town from Hythe (Essex)?

To get to Harwich Town from Hythe (Essex), why not take the train? With 29 trains per day and an average journey time of 1 hour and 1 minute, 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 Hythe (Essex) to Harwich Town by train?

On average, it takes around 1 hour and 1 minute to travel from Hythe (Essex) to Harwich Town by train, although you can get there in 47 minutes on the fastest services. With 29 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 Hythe (Essex) to Harwich Town?

The fastest time a train can travel the 16 miles (25 km) from Hythe (Essex) to Harwich Town is 47 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Hythe (Essex) to Harwich Town?

There are no direct trains that run between Hythe (Essex) and Harwich Town. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Hythe (Essex) to Harwich Town?

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 Hythe (Essex) to Harwich Town 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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