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Harwich to Manningtree from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Harwich, United Kingdom
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Manningtree, United Kingdom

How to Get from Harwich to Manningtree: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by carBest price
11.7 milesDistance
15m Fastest

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Greater Anglia
Train
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$10-15
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$3-6
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Distance: 11.7 miles
Duration: 15m

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First Essex
Bus
Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Various
Taxi
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$30-40
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Traveling From Harwich to Manningtree

Journeying from Harwich to Manningtree offers a striking contrast, with Harwich's bustling port atmosphere giving way to Manningtree's tranquil, countryside charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Manningtree

Manningtree boasts charming neighborhoods that blend history and local culture.

East Manningtree
• Picturesque views along the River Stour.
• Close to scenic walking trails.
Manningtree Town Centre
• Vibrant local shops and cafes.
• Hosts monthly farmers' markets for fresh produce.
Old Town
• Historic buildings showcasing Manningtree's rich heritage.
• Quiet atmosphere with lovely garden spaces.

Best Times To Visit Manningtree's Attractions

Manningtree offers attractions that shine at different times of the year.

Stour Estuary
Visit in early morning for serene views and fewer crowds.
Manningtree Museum
Weekdays offer a quieter experience, allowing for deeper exploration.
The Red Lion Inn
Enjoy a cozy atmosphere during mid-afternoon, ideal for relaxation.

Manningtree Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Manningtree experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, when pleasant conditions enhance your travel enjoyment.

Dining Recommendation in Manningtree

For a delightful change, try the locally sourced seafood platter at The Red Lion, where fresh flavors and a cozy atmosphere create a welcoming dining experience. This contrasts sharply with Harwich's focus on traditional pub fare, showcasing Manningtree's commitment to regional ingredients and culinary creativity.

Harwich - Manningtree operators

Explore transport companies operating between Harwich and Manningtree, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from Harwich Town to Mistley

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$10-15
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Contact phone
0345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk/

Bus from Mayflower Avenue to The Skinners Arms

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi

Taxi from Harwich to Manningtree

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$30-40
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Other from Harwich to Manningtree

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$3-6

Harwich to Manningtree: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Harwich and Manningtree offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a swift and scenic journey from Harwich to Manningtree by car, spanning a driving distance of just 19.3 km. In just 15 minutes, you'll transition from one charming destination to another. 💷 Enjoy the cost-effective convenience of traveling from Harwich to Manningtree by car, with prices ranging from £2 to £5.
Average price
£2 - £5
🚆 The train journey from Harwich to Manningtree is a short and efficient route, with a direct service departing from Harwich Town and arriving at Mistley. The trip takes approximately 16 minutes, making it a quick and convenient way to travel between the two towns. 🎫 Train services between Harwich and Manningtree operate hourly, providing travelers with flexibility in their schedule. Operated by Greater Anglia, passengers can expect a comfortable and reliable journey with options to suit different budgets, as ticket prices range from £8 to £12 for this route.
Departure Point
Harwich Town station
Arrival Point
Mistley station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Harwich to Manningtree, you can expect onboard catering services provided by Greater Anglia. They offer a selection of light snacks and beverages, including coffee, tea, and soft drinks. While there's no full dining service, it’s a good idea to check their website for the latest menu options and any special offerings, especially if you're traveling during peak hours.
• The train service from Harwich to Manningtree primarily operates with Greater Anglia, offering standard seating options such as Standard Class (Economy) and First Class. Standard Class is comfortable for short journeys with adequate legroom, while First Class provides more spacious seating and sometimes complimentary refreshments on specific trains. Be sure to book ahead for First Class if you prefer additional comfort.
• The train route from Harwich to Manningtree is operated by Greater Anglia (greateranglia.co.uk) and sometimes you may also find services provided by Abellio (abelliogreateranglia.co.uk). It's worth checking both websites for the most accurate schedules and availability. While Manningtree station doesn't have a luggage storage facility, there are restrooms available for your convenience. Make sure to check the station’s signage upon arrival for directions.
🚌 Board the direct bus departing from Mayflower Avenue in Harwich and enjoy a smooth journey to Manningtree. Services run every two hours, seven days a week, with a travel time of approximately 48 minutes.
Departure Point
Mayflower Avenue station
Arrival Point
The Skinners Arms station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Harwich and Manningtree is approximately 14.5 km. The road distance is slightly longer at 18.8 km. If you choose to travel by train, it typically takes around 15 minutes to reach Manningtree from Harwich. On the other hand, driving by car usually takes around 20 minutes to reach Harwich from Manningtree.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Harwich to Manningtree is to drive, as it is cheaper and takes less time compared to taking the train. Driving between the two places costs around £2-£5 and takes approximately 15 minutes. However, if time is a priority, taking the train is the quickest option, with a travel time of about 14 minutes and costing around £7-£11.
When traveling from Harwich to Manningtree the prices of a train ticket can range from £7 to £11.
To get from Harwich to Manningtree without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 19.3 km, which takes about 15 minutes. The cost of driving from Harwich to Manningtree by car ranges from £2 to £5, depending on fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The best way to travel from Harwich to Manningtree without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 14 minutes and costs between £7-£11.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Harwich and Manningtree. The train service provided by Greater Anglia operates hourly, and the journey takes approximately 14 minutes. Trains depart from Dovercourt station and arrive at Mistley station.
There are 865+ hotels available near Manningtree. Prices start at £30 per night. Some of the popular options include the Crown Hotel, the Le Talbooth Hotel, and the Premier Inn Colchester A12.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Harwich to Manningtree by bicycle. The distance of the route is approximately 14.5 km. It typically takes around 35-45 minutes to cycle between the two towns, depending on the individual's speed and the road conditions.