There are 5 ways to get from Cambridge to Harwich by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 97 bus
best- Take the train from Cambridge to Ipswichtrain Cambridge - Ipswich / ...
- Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Bristol Armsbus 97 / ...
2h 23mBus, line 104 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parkside to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Head Streetbus X20
- Take the bus from Head Street to Mayflower Avenuebus 102 / ...
4h 16m£11–22Drive 64.8 mi
- Drive from Cambridge to Harwichcar 64.8 mi
1h 33m£16–23Train, bus
- Take the train from Cambridge to Harwich Internationaltrain Cambridge - Harwich International
- Take the bus from Harwich International Station to Mayflower Avenuebus 122
2h 32m£38–68Train
- Take the train from Cambridge to Stowmarkettrain
- Take the train from Stowmarket to Manningtreetrain
- Take the train from Manningtree to Harwich Towntrain
2h 42m£36–67
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Harwich is to bus and line 104 bus which costs £11 - £22 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Harwich is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Harwich. However, there are services departing from Parkside and arriving at Mayflower Avenue via Coach Station, Bus Interchange and Head Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Harwich. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Harwich Town via Stowmarket and Manningtree. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Cambridge and Harwich is 68 miles. The road distance is 65.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Harwich without a car is to train and line 97 bus which takes 2h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Cambridge to Harwich, including transfers.
Cambridge to Harwich bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.
Cambridge to Harwich train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Harwich is to bus and line 104 bus which takes 4h 16m and costs £11 - £22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 2h 42m.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Harwich, England?
You can take a bus from Parkside to Mayflower Avenue via Coach Station, Bus Interchange, and Head Street in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cambridge to Harwich Town via Stowmarket and Manningtree in around 2h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Cambridge to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Cambridge to Harwich International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Cambridge to Stowmarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Stowmarket to Manningtree
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Manningtree to Harwich Town
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 919390
- [email protected]
- Website
- ipswichbuses.co.uk
Bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Bristol Arms
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ipswichbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Parkside to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
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
Bus from Harwich International Station to Mayflower Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- [email protected]
- Website
- central-connect.co.uk
Bus from Harwich International Station to Mayflower Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Cambridge to Harwich bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Cambridge to Harwich train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stowmarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Harwich is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Cambridge to Harwich.
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