There are 4 ways to get from Canterbury to Harwich by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Canterbury West to Stratford Internationaltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Manningtreetrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
2h 57m£65–128Drive 111.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Canterbury to Harwichcar 111.9 mi
1h 59m£28–40Train, bus, line 104 bus
- Take the train from Canterbury West to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Take the bus from London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U to Colchester Bus Interchange - Stand BAbus
- Take the bus from Stanwell Street to Mayflower Avenuebus 102 / ...
5h 29m£41–79Bus, train, line 104 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus 007 / ...
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Head Streetbus 371 / ...
- Take the bus from Head Street to Mayflower Avenuebus 102 / ...
6h 11m£32–80
Canterbury to Harwich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Harwich is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Canterbury to Harwich is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Harwich. However, there are services departing from Canterbury West and arriving at Harwich Town via Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford (London) and Manningtree. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Canterbury and Harwich is 132 miles. The road distance is 112.6 miles.
The best way to get from Canterbury to Harwich without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Canterbury to Harwich, including transfers.
Canterbury to Harwich train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.
Canterbury to Harwich train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Stratford International station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury to Harwich is 113 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Canterbury to Harwich.
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What companies run services between Canterbury, England and Harwich, England?
You can take a train from Canterbury West to Harwich Town via Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, Stratford (London), and Manningtree in around 2h 57m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Canterbury West to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Canterbury West to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Stratford (London) to Manningtree
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U to Colchester Bus Interchange - Stand BA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Stanwell Street to Mayflower Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to Head Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- 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 Bus Station to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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