What is the cheapest way to get from Harwich to Thorpeness?

The cheapest way to get from Harwich to Thorpeness is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Harwich to Thorpeness?

The fastest way to get from Harwich to Thorpeness is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £12 - £18.

How far is it from Harwich to Thorpeness?

The distance between Harwich and Thorpeness is 43 miles. The road distance is 48.5 miles.

How do I travel from Harwich to Thorpeness without a car?

The best way to get from Harwich to Thorpeness without a car is to ferry and line 97 bus and bus which takes 4h 50m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Harwich to Thorpeness?

It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Harwich to Thorpeness, including transfers.

Can I drive from Harwich to Thorpeness?

Yes, the driving distance between Harwich to Thorpeness is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Harwich to Thorpeness.

Where can I stay near Thorpeness?

There are 1695+ hotels available in Thorpeness.

Harwich to Thorpeness - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, line 97 bus, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Harwich to Thorpeness by ferry, bus, train, car, or taxi

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Ferry, line 97 bus, bus
best
1. Take the ferry from Harwich Harbour Ferry Landing to Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landingferry
2. Take the bus from Bristol Arms to Old Cattle Market Bus Stationbus 97 / ...
3. Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Car Parkbus 64
4h 50m
Drive 48.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Harwich to Thorpenesscar 48.2 mi
1h 7m
£12–18
Train, line 522 bus
1. Take the train from Ipswich to Halesworthtrain Ipswich - Lowestoft / ...
2. Take the bus from Police Station to Minden Drivebus 522 / ...
4h 50m
£30–45
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Harwich to Thorpenesstaxi 48.2 mi
1h 7m
£210–250

Harwich to Thorpeness by train and bus

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4h 50mAverage Duration

£30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 42.9 mi
Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Harwich, England and Thorpeness, England?

There is no direct connection from Harwich to Thorpeness. However, you can take the ferry to Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing, walk to Bristol Arms, take the line 97 bus to Old Cattle Market Bus Station, take the bus to Car Park, then take the line 521 bus to Mere. Alternatively, you can take a train from Harwich Town to Mere via Manningtree, Ipswich, Halesworth, Police Station, and Minden Drive in around 4h 50m.

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