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Harwich, Essex to London, Greater London from $26: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Harwich, United Kingdom
to
London, United Kingdom

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

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$26 by carBest price
80.2 milesDistance
1h 34m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Harwich to London with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Greater Anglia
Train
Average Duration
1h  34m
Estimated price
$29-40
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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  37m
Estimated price
$26-40
Cheapest
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Distance: 80.2 miles
Duration: 1h 34m

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Pricing table
Company
Greater Anglia
Train
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$11-16
Company
Greater Anglia
Train
Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$18-25

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Train $23 $13 $24 $24 $19 $35 $56

Traveling From Harwich to London

The journey from Harwich, with its quaint charm and scenic coastal views, to the bustling streets and vibrant culture of London offers an exciting contrast that showcases the best of both worlds.

Best Neighbourhoods in London

London's neighborhoods each offer their own distinct experiences and atmospheres.

Covent Garden
• Vibrant market and street performances attract diverse crowds.
• Excellent restaurants and shops for leisurely exploration.
Shoreditch
• Known for its street art and hipster vibe.
• Offers trendy bars and innovative dining options.
Notting Hill
• Famous for the colorful houses and Portobello Market.
• Hosts the lively Notting Hill Carnival every August.

Best Times To Visit London's Attractions

Timing your visits to London's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

The British Museum
Visit early on weekdays for quieter galleries and easier navigation.
The Tower of London
Opt for late afternoons to enjoy fewer crowds and shorter lines.
The London Eye
Evening rides offer stunning sunset views and a magical atmosphere.

London Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

London experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and warm summers. Spring and early fall are often the best times to visit, as pleasant weather enhances outdoor exploration and local events.

Dining Recommendation

For an unforgettable culinary experience, try Dishoom in Covent Garden, where the vibrant flavors of Indian cuisine come alive in a beautifully airy atmosphere. This dining spot offers an exciting contrast to Harwich's seafood focus, featuring fresh spices and shared plates that embody the city's diverse food scene.

Harwich - London operators

Explore transport companies operating between Harwich and London, 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 Manningtree

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$11-16

Train from Manningtree to London Liverpool Street

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$18-25

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

Traveling between Harwich and London 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.

🚗 Setting out from Harwich, embark on a picturesque 80-mile journey to the bustling city of London. The drive typically takes about 1 hour and 37 minutes, offering a smooth and scenic route for travelers. 🛣️ Enjoy the flexibility and convenience of traveling by car, with prices ranging from £21 to £32 for the journey to London from Harwich. Along the way, soak in the charming English countryside before reaching the vibrant cityscape of London.
Average price
£20 - £31
🛤️ The train services are operated by Greater Anglia and depart from Harwich Town station, arriving at London Liverpool Street station in approximately 1 hour and 34 minutes. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the Harwich to London train range from £23 to £32, providing a cost-effective and efficient way to travel between these two cities in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Harwich Town station
Arrival Point
London Liverpool Street station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for the train journey from Harwich to London typically include a catering service available via a trolley offering snacks, sandwiches, and drinks. Depending on the operator, you may find additional options such as hot meals in First Class. Always check the operator’s website for the latest menu details and offerings.
• The main operators for this route are Abellio Greater Anglia and Greater Anglia. Abellio Greater Anglia offers standard seating classes including Economy and First Class. First Class offers larger seats, complimentary refreshments, and access to a quieter cabin, ideal for a more comfortable experience. For more information, visit their websites: Abellio Greater Anglia.
• Upon arriving at London Liverpool Street Station, utilize the left luggage service located in the concourse if you need to store your bags while exploring the city. The station has clean restroom facilities. To navigate, look for signage for the 'Luggage' and 'Restrooms' areas. To reach the city center quickly, hop on the Central Line subway, which provides direct access to key areas like Oxford Circus and Bank.