The average train between Harwich and France takes 5h 21m and the fastest train takes 4h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Harwich to France. 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 Harwich and France. The earliest departure is at 5:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Harwich is at 11:26 PM which arrives into France at 10:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Manningtree and take an average of 5h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Harwich to France? 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 Harwich to France. However, there are services departing from Harwich station and arriving at France station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
Harwich to France train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Manningtree station.
Harwich to France train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Paris Nord station.
The distance between Harwich and France is 595.2 km. The road distance is 571 km.
You can take a train from Harwich Town to Cité via Manningtree, London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Gare du Nord in around 4h 54m.