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How to get fromHarwich to Channel Islandsby train, plane, car ferry, car, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Harwich to Channel Islands by train, plane, car ferry, car, or bus

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  1. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Jersey Airport

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    1. Take the train from Manningtree to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane LGW - JER
    4h 17m
    $108–306

  2. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Manningtree to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry car ferry
    8h 44m
    $272–488

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Harwich to Poolecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Jersey St Heliercarferry car ferry
    8h 57m
    $340–467

  4. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus bus 717
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Stationbus bus 035
    4. Take the car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry car ferry
    13h 13m
    $211–339

  5. Train to London City Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport

    1. Take the train from Manningtree to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane plane LCY - GCI
    4h 6m
    $154–462

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport

    1. Take the train from Manningtree to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane plane LGW - GCI
    4h 22m
    $158–336

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Jersey Airport

    1. Take the train from Manningtree to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane LHR - JER
    4h 27m
    $153–493

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Jersey Airport

    1. Take the train from Manningtree to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane LTN - JER
    4h 32m
    $136–300

  9. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Alderney Airport

    1. Take the train from Manningtree to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Alderney Airport (ACI)plane plane SOU - ACI
    5h 10m
    $272–713

  10. Train, car ferry via Portsmouth

    1. Take the train from Manningtree to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry car ferry
    16h 20m
    $153–450

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Jersey Airport (JER) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 418.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Harwich, England and Channel Islands, Guernsey?

There is no direct connection from Harwich to Channel Islands. However, you can take the train to Manningtree, take the train to London Liverpool Street, walk to Liverpool Street Station, take the line 47 bus to London Bridge Station, walk to London Bridge, take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, then fly to Jersey Airport (JER). Alternatively, you can take a train from Harwich Town to Guernsey St Peter Port via Manningtree, Stratford (London), Stratford station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Poole, and Poole in around 8h 44m.

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