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The average train between Rayleigh and Harwich takes 2h 39m and the fastest train takes 1h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from Rayleigh 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.

2h 39m
Duration
63 mi
Distance
£35
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Rayleigh to Harwich train times

Trains run hourly between Rayleigh and Harwich. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rayleigh is at 10:44 PM which arrives into Harwich at 6:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Shenfield and take an average of 2h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 5m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 17m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 23m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 1m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 5m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 35m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 20m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 42m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 42m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 5m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 17m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 23m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 36m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rayleigh to Harwich? 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 Rayleigh to Harwich.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 63.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 39m

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

You can take a train from Rayleigh to Harwich Town via Shenfield and Manningtree in around 2h 44m.

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