The average train between Blackpool and Harwich takes 6h 7m and the fastest train takes 4h 34m. There is a train service every few hours from Blackpool to Harwich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Blackpool and Harwich. The earliest departure is at 4:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Blackpool is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Harwich at 9:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 6h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Blackpool to Harwich? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Harwich. However, there are services departing from Blackpool station and arriving at Harwich station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
Blackpool to Harwich train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Blackpool to Harwich train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manningtree station.
Book your Blackpool to Harwich train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and 3 other operators.
The distance between Blackpool and Harwich is 357.7 km. The road distance is 480 km.
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Harwich Town via Preston, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, London Liverpool Street, and Manningtree in around 5h 17m.