The average train between Guildford and Harwich takes 3h 32m and the fastest train takes 2h 37m. There is a train service every few hours from Guildford 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 Guildford and Harwich. The earliest departure is at 12:22 AM at night, and the last departure from Guildford is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Harwich at 8:51 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 3h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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3h 3m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Guildford 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 Guildford to Harwich. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Harwich station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
Guildford to Harwich train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Guildford station.
Guildford to Harwich train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Manningtree station.
Book your Guildford to Harwich train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Guildford and Harwich is 150.5 km. The road distance is 168 km.
You can take a train from Guildford to Harwich Town via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Stratford station, Stratford (London), and Manningtree in around 3h 31m.