The average train between Harwich and South Benfleet takes 2h 45m and the fastest train takes 2h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Harwich to South Benfleet. 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 South Benfleet. 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 South Benfleet at 9:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Manningtree and take an average of 2h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Harwich to South Benfleet. However, there are services departing from Harwich station and arriving at South Benfleet station via Manningtree. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
Harwich to South Benfleet train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Harwich Town station.
Harwich to South Benfleet train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Benfleet station.
Book your Harwich to South Benfleet train tickets online with Greater Anglia, London Underground (Tube) and c2c.
The distance between Harwich and South Benfleet is 66 km. The road distance is 149 km.
You can take a train from Harwich Town to Benfleet via Manningtree, Stratford (London), Stratford station, West Ham station, and West Ham in around 2h 12m.