The average train between Gloucester and Harwich takes 4h 22m and the fastest train takes 3h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Gloucester 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 Gloucester and Harwich. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gloucester is at 9:19 PM which arrives into Harwich at 6:15 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 4h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Gloucester 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 Gloucester to Harwich. However, there are services departing from Gloucester station and arriving at Harwich station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
Gloucester to Harwich train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Gloucester station.
Gloucester to Harwich train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Manningtree station.
Book your Gloucester to Harwich train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Gloucester and Harwich is 242.1 km. The road distance is 303 km.
You can take a train from Gloucester to Harwich Town via London Paddington, Stratford (London), and Manningtree in around 4h 11m.