The average train between Newmarket and Harwich takes 2h 40m and the fastest train takes 1h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Newmarket 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 Newmarket and Harwich. The earliest departure is at 7:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newmarket is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Harwich at 6:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Stowmarket and take an average of 2h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Newmarket to Harwich. However, there are services departing from Newmarket station and arriving at Harwich station via Stowmarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
Newmarket to Harwich train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Newmarket station.
Newmarket to Harwich train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Harwich Town station.
Book your Newmarket to Harwich train tickets online with Greater Anglia.
The distance between Newmarket and Harwich is 68.9 km. The road distance is 99 km.
You can take a train from Newmarket to Harwich Town via Stowmarket and Manningtree in around 2h 20m.