There are 4 ways to get from St Osyth to Harwich by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 6 bus, line 3 bus
best- Take the bus from The Red Lion to Pier Avenuebus 6 / ...
- Take the bus from Pier Avenue to Mayflower Avenuebus 3
2h 12m£5–8Train
- Take the train from Alresford (Essex) to Colchestertrain Walton-on-the-Naze - Colchester / ...
- Take the train from Manningtree to Harwich Towntrain Manningtree - Harwich Town / ...
2h 31m£13–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from St Osyth to Harwichtaxi 17.5 mi
24 min£80–100Drive 17.5 mi
- Drive from St Osyth to Harwichcar 17.5 mi
24 min£5–7
St Osyth to Harwich by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St Osyth to Harwich is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from St Osyth to Harwich is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £80 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from St Osyth to Harwich. However, there are services departing from The Red Lion and arriving at Mayflower Avenue via Pier Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from St Osyth to Harwich. However, there are services departing from Alresford (Essex) and arriving at Harwich Town via Colchester and Manningtree. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between St Osyth and Harwich is 24 miles. The road distance is 17.6 miles.
The best way to get from St Osyth to Harwich without a car is to line 6 bus and line 3 bus which takes 2h 12m and costs £4 - £8.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from St Osyth to Harwich, including transfers.
St Osyth to Harwich bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, depart from The Red Lion station.
St Osyth to Harwich train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Alresford (Essex) station.
The best way to get from St Osyth to Harwich is to line 6 bus and line 3 bus which takes 2h 12m and costs £4 - £8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £13 - £24 and takes 2h 31m.
What companies run services between St Osyth, England and Harwich, England?
You can take a bus from The Red Lion to Mayflower Avenue via Pier Avenue in around 2h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colchester Road to Harwich Town via The Pointer, Alresford (Essex), Colchester, and Manningtree in around 2h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Alresford (Essex) to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Manningtree to Harwich Town
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from The Red Lion to Pier Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from Pier Avenue to Mayflower Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Hedingham
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Ace Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1255 222 000
AJ's and Amber Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 1255 222 250
- Website
- ajstaxi.co.uk
Richards Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1255 222 241
- Website
- richardstaxis.com
Swan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1255 222 280
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Booking & Getting There
St Osyth to Harwich bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, arrive at Pier Avenue station.
St Osyth to Harwich train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Colchester station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Osyth to Harwich is 18 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from St Osyth to Harwich.
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