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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Harwich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Aberdeen to Harwich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £265 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 14:31. The fastest train covers the 618 km distance in 15h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 618 km |
Average train duration 8h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £265 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 15h 55m |
First train 05:24 |
Last train 14:31 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: LNER, ScotRail from Aberdeen to Harwich trainsLNER, ScotRail trains will get you between Aberdeen and Harwich from £265. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 7m
Cheapest Price
£262
LNER frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 55m
Cheapest Price
£292
ScotRail frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Aberdeen to Harwich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Harwich by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Harwich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A visit to Harwich can be comfortably enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its historic maritime sites, enjoy a coastal walk, and visit local museums and attractions.
The train distance from Aberdeen to Harwich is 618 km.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Harwich covers a distance of 618 km and takes approximately 15h 55m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Aberdeen to Harwich leaves at 5:24.
The last train from Aberdeen to Harwich departs at 14:31.
Trains from Aberdeen to Harwich run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aberdeen to Harwich.
A day trip from Aberdeen to Harwich is not feasible as the journey takes 15h 55m. There are 5 trains per day covering a distance of 618 km.
There is no night train service from Aberdeen to Harwich.
Booking trains from Aberdeen to Harwich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Aberdeen to Harwich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £265, while the average price tends to be around £272.
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Harwich is by train, costing approximately £265.
The train station in Aberdeen that goes to Harwich is Aberdeen station (ABD), and it arrives at Harwich International (HPQ).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aberdeen to Harwich.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdeen to Harwich.
To travel from Aberdeen to Harwich, you can take a train.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Harwich offers varied scenery, featuring the rugged North Sea coastline, rolling Scottish countryside, and picturesque English landscapes, particularly as you travel through regions like East Anglia.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen and Harwich
Aberdeen
Harwich
The major train station for departures in Aberdeen is Aberdeen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberdeen for your trip from Aberdeen to Harwich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
Dining
- The Silver Darling
- Moonfish Cafe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Residence Inn Aberdeen
- Hilton Aberdeen TECA
- Jurys Inn Aberdeen
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Bike Parking
- 80 places, covered
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Aberdeen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: ScotRail services
- National Rail services
The major train station for arrivals in Harwich is Dovercourt. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dovercourt for your journey to Harwich from Aberdeen.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Outside station building
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
Public transport options for Dovercourt
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop outside the station
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Harwich Port Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The National key toilets are only available during the opening hours of the station.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park and on platform
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
Public transport options for Harwich International
- Onward travel information: Plus Bus location
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop (East Dock Road), near sign for Long/Short stay car park. Boat train services depart from behind platform 1
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Within station and on forecourt
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
Public transport options for Harwich Town
- Onward travel information: Local Bus services from station forecourt
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the front of the station by the bus stop
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