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Trip Overview

The average bus between Harwich and Stanway takes 2h 1m and the fastest bus takes 1h 38m. The bus service runs several times per day from Harwich to Stanway. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 1m
Duration
27 mi
Distance
£8
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Harwich to Stanway bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Harwich and Stanway. The earliest departure is at 6:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Harwich is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Stanway at 1:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Stanwell Street and take an average of 2h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 17m • 1 change
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    First EssexHedingham & Chambers1h 51m • 1 change
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    First EssexFirst Essex1h 46m • 1 change
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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    First EssexFirst Essex1h 49m • 1 change
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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 17m • 1 change
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    First EssexHedingham & Chambers1h 51m • 1 change
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    First EssexFirst Essex1h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    First EssexFirst Essex1h 38m • 1 change
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    First EssexFirst Essex1h 44m • 1 change
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    First EssexFirst Essex1h 50m • 1 change
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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    First EssexFirst Essex1h 49m • 1 change
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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 17m • 1 change
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    First EssexHedingham & Chambers1h 51m • 1 change
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    First EssexFirst Essex1h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    First EssexFirst Essex1h 49m • 1 change
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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 17m • 1 change
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    First EssexHedingham & Chambers1h 51m • 1 change
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    First EssexFirst Essex1h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    First EssexFirst Essex1h 49m • 1 change
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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 17m • 1 change
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    First EssexHedingham & Chambers1h 51m • 1 change
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    First EssexFirst Essex1h 46m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Harwich to Stanway? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 26.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 1m

What companies run services between Harwich, England and Stanway, Essex, England?

First Essex operates a bus from Mayflower Avenue to Stanwell Street hourly. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 1h 23m. Hedingham & Chambers also services this route once daily.

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