There are 5 ways to get from Birmingham to Harwich by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Manningtreetrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
3h 40m£73–168Bus, line 104 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Stationbus 777
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchangebus X20
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Head Streetbus X20
- Take the bus from Head Street to Mayflower Avenuebus 102 / ...
7h 31m£33–72Bus, train
- Take the bus from Newhall Street to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Uk030 / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Thorpe-le-Sokentrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea
5h 52m£59–131Drive 160.4 mi
- Drive from Birmingham to Harwichcar 160.4 mi
3h 7m£39–57Train, line 104 bus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airporttrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Head Street to Mayflower Avenuebus 102 / ...
6h 44m£94–131
Birmingham to Harwich by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Harwich is to bus and line 104 bus which costs £30 - £75 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Harwich is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham station to Harwich. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Coach Station and arriving at Mayflower Avenue via Coach Station, Bus Interchange and Head Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Harwich. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Harwich Town via Euston station, London Liverpool Street and Manningtree. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Birmingham and Harwich is 187 miles. The road distance is 161.3 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Harwich without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £70 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Birmingham to Harwich, including transfers.
Birmingham to Harwich bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Birmingham to Harwich train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Harwich is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £70 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus and line 104 bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 7h 31m.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Harwich, England?
You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Harwich Town via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, London Liverpool Street, and Manningtree in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Mayflower Avenue via Coach Station, Bus Interchange, and Head Street in around 7h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from London Liverpool Street to Manningtree
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Stratford (London) to Thorpe-le-Soken
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Newhall Street to Finchley Road / O2 Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Head Street to Mayflower Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Interchange to Head Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Head Street to Mayflower Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1279 793753
- [email protected]
- Website
- central-connect.co.uk
Bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Birmingham to Harwich bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Birmingham to Harwich train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Harwich is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Birmingham to Harwich.
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