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The average train between Harwich and Leicester takes 3h 44m and the fastest train takes 2h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from Harwich to Leicester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 44m
Duration
171 mi
Distance
£98
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via London

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  1. Take the train from Manningtree to London Liverpool Streettrain train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
2h 56m
£80–120

Harwich to Leicester train times

Trains run hourly between Harwich and Leicester. 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 Leicester at 8:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Manningtree and take an average of 3h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)East Midlands Railways3h 9m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)East Midlands Railways3h 9m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)East Midlands Railways3h 9m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)East Midlands Railways3h 9m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)East Midlands Railways3h 30m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)East Midlands Railways3h 55m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)East Midlands Railways3h 16m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)East Midlands Railways3h 57m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)East Midlands Railways3h 13m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)East Midlands Railways3h 14m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)East Midlands Railways3h 5m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)East Midlands Railways3h 37m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)East Midlands Railways3h 13m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)East Midlands Railways3h 14m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)East Midlands Railways3h 5m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Harwich to Leicester? 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.

Map of how to get from Harwich to Leicester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 170.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Harwich, England and Leicester, England?

You can take a train from Harwich Town to Leicester via Manningtree, London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 56m.

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