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How to get fromHarwich to Harlestonby bus, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Harwich to Harleston by bus, train, or car

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  1. Line 97 bus, train, line 81 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bristol Arms to Railway Stationbus bus 97 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ipswich to Disstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Waveney Placebus bus 81
    2h 30m

  2. Drive  51.8 mi

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    1. Drive from Harwich to Harlestoncar car 51.8 mi
    1h 10m
    £13–19

  3. Train, line 81 bus

    1. Take the train from Harwich Town to Manningtreetrain train
    2. Take the train from Manningtree to Disstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Waveney Placebus bus 81
    2h 40m
    £24–37

Harwich to Harleston by train and bus

Calendar65Weekly Services
Duration2h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 46.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Harwich, England and Harleston, Norfolk, England?

There is no direct connection from Harwich to Harleston. However, you can take the line 97 bus to Railway Station, walk to Ipswich, take the train to Diss, walk to Rail Station, then take the line 81 bus to Waveney Place. Alternatively, you can take a train from Harwich Town to Waveney Place via Manningtree, Diss, and Rail Station in around 2h 40m.

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