The average train between Heathrow and Harwich takes 3h 21m and the fastest train takes 2h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from Heathrow 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 Heathrow and Harwich. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Heathrow is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Harwich at 7:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford (London) and take an average of 3h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Heathrow to Harwich. However, there are services departing from Heathrow station and arriving at Harwich station via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
Heathrow to Harwich train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station.
Heathrow to Harwich train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Manningtree station.
Book your Heathrow to Harwich train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Heathrow and Harwich is 130.8 km. The road distance is 143 km.
You can take a train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Harwich Town via Stratford (London) and Manningtree in around 2h 49m.