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West Drayton to Harwich by train

First train

11:59

Last train

19:00

Departure station

West Drayton

Arrival station

Harwich

Journey time

From 2h 14m

Distance

80 miles (128 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Greater Anglia

Travel from West Drayton to Harwich by train in 2 hours 14 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from West Drayton to Harwich by train, look no further!

The average journey time from West Drayton to Harwich by train is 2 hours 22 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 14 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 80 miles (128 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Harwich. You'll probably be travelling with Greater Anglia to get to Harwich, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from West Drayton to Harwich.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Harwich, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

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

What's the fastest journey time between West Drayton and Harwich by train?

The fastest journey time by train from West Drayton to Harwich is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Is there a direct train from West Drayton to Harwich?

No, there are no direct train services from West Drayton to Harwich. Travelling from West Drayton to Harwich by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from West Drayton to Harwich leave?

The first train from West Drayton to Harwich leaves at 11:59. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from West Drayton to Harwich leave?

The last train from West Drayton to Harwich leaves at 19:00. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between West Drayton and Harwich by train?

Trains travelling from West Drayton to Harwich cover a distance of around 80 miles (128 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Harwich to West Drayton.

Cheap train tickets from West Drayton to Harwich

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† 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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