There are 5 ways to get from Colchester to Harwich Town by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Colchester to Harwich Towntrain London Liverpool Street - Harwich Town / ...
31 min£9–17Line 104 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Greyfriars to Railway Stationbus 102 / ...
1h 18m£2–3Drive 19 mi
- Drive from Colchester to Harwich Towncar 19 mi
28 min£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colchester to Harwich Towntaxi 19 mi
28 min£40–50Train via Manningtree
- Take the train from Colchester to Manningtreetrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
- Take the train from Manningtree to Harwich Towntrain Manningtree - Harwich Town / ...
1h 5m£9–17
Colchester to Harwich Town by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Harwich Town is to line 104 bus which costs £2 - £3 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Colchester to Harwich Town is to drive which takes 28 min and costs £4 - £7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Greyfriars and arriving at Railway Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colchester and arriving at Harwich Town. Services depart three times a day, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Colchester and Harwich Town is 19 miles. The road distance is 19.1 miles.
The best way to get from Colchester to Harwich Town without a car is to train which takes 31 min and costs £9 - £17.
The train from Colchester to Harwich Town takes 31 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
Colchester to Harwich Town bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Greyfriars station.
Colchester to Harwich Town train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
The best way to get from Colchester to Harwich Town is to train which takes 31 min and costs £9 - £17. Alternatively, you can line 104 bus, which costs £2 - £3 and takes 1h 18m.
What companies run services between Colchester, England and Harwich Town, England?
Greater Anglia operates a train from Colchester to Harwich Town 3 times a day. Tickets cost £9–17 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, First Essex operates a bus from Greyfriars to Railway Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 1h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Colchester to Harwich Town
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Colchester to Manningtree
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- 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
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Greyfriars to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
A B Taxis Colchester
- Phone
- +44 1206 701 701
- Website
- abtaxiscolchester.co.uk
Colchester Taxis
- Phone
- +44 800 644 1946
Five & Five Fours
- Phone
- +44 1206 544 444
- Website
- minicabservices.com
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More Questions & Answers
Colchester to Harwich Town bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Railway Station.
Colchester to Harwich Town train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Harwich Town station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Harwich Town is 19 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Colchester to Harwich Town.
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