The average train between South Benfleet and Harwich takes 2h 50m and the fastest train takes 2h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from South Benfleet 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 South Benfleet and Harwich. The earliest departure is at 4:46 AM at night, and the last departure from South Benfleet is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Harwich at 6:18 AM. All services require a transfer at West Ham and take an average of 2h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from South Benfleet to Harwich. However, there are services departing from South Benfleet station and arriving at Harwich station via West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
South Benfleet to Harwich train services, operated by c2c, depart from Benfleet station.
South Benfleet to Harwich train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Harwich Town station.
Book your South Benfleet to Harwich train tickets online with c2c, London Underground (Tube) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between South Benfleet and Harwich is 66 km. The road distance is 149 km.
You can take a train from Benfleet to Harwich Town via West Ham, West Ham station, Stratford station, Stratford (London), and Manningtree in around 2h 42m.