There are 3 ways to get from Cheltenham to Harwich by train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Manningtreetrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
4h 26m£88–157Drive 172.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cheltenham to Harwichcar 172.4 mi
3h 17m£43–62Train, bus
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Stansted Airporttrain
- 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 / ...
8h 11m£101–146
Cheltenham to Harwich by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Harwich is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Harwich is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Harwich. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Harwich Town via London Paddington, Stratford (London) and Manningtree. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Cheltenham and Harwich is 196 miles. The road distance is 173.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Harwich without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs £85 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Cheltenham to Harwich, including transfers.
Cheltenham to Harwich train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
Cheltenham to Harwich train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Harwich is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Cheltenham to Harwich.
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What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Harwich, England?
You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Harwich Town via London Paddington, Stratford (London), and Manningtree in around 4h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Manningtree
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £90–140
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Bus Interchange to Head Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Head Street to Mayflower Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
- Phone
- +44 1279 793753
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Connect
Bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Central Connect
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from Head Street to Mayflower Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Hedingham
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