Cambridge to Harwich train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambridge to Harwich

Showing times and prices for 19 Nov

Cheapest price

£32

Average price

£32

Fastest journey

2 h 27 m

Average duration

2 h 30 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

85 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cambridge to Harwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cambridge to Harwich will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.

Fast trains

To travel from Cambridge to Harwich you need to make at least 2 changes.

Abellio Greater AngliaY10474 · Y09477 · Y82728
11:462h36
Cambridge station (CBG)
14:22Harwich Town (HWC)
£321One-way
2 changes
Abellio Greater AngliaY10459 · Y09436 · Y82712
07:422h37
Cambridge station (CBG)
10:19Dovercourt (DVC)
£321One-way
2 changes
Abellio Greater AngliaY10462 · Y09447 · Y82716
08:442h38
Cambridge station (CBG)
11:22Harwich Town (HWC)
£321One-way
2 changes
Abellio Greater AngliaY10466 · Y09457 · Y82720
09:462h30
Cambridge station (CBG)
12:16Harwich International (HPQ)
£321One-way
2 changes
Abellio Greater AngliaY10456 · Y09424 · Y09672
06:412h34
Cambridge station (CBG)
09:15Harwich Town (HWC)
£321One-way
2 changes

Live departures

Cambridge to Harwich train times

The table below shows live departures for Cambridge to Harwich trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 19 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
greater_angliaY10456 · Y09424 · Y09672
On time
06:41 Cambridge station (CBG)
2h34
09:15 Harwich Town (HWC)		2 changes
greater_angliaY10456 · Y09424 · Y09672
On time
06:41 Cambridge station (CBG)
2h27
09:08 Harwich International (HPQ)		2 changes
greater_angliaY10456 · Y09424 · Y09672
On time
06:41 Cambridge station (CBG)
2h31
09:12 Dovercourt (DVC)		2 changes
greater_angliaY10459 · Y09436 · Y82712
On time
07:42 Cambridge station (CBG)
2h37
10:19 Dovercourt (DVC)		2 changes
greater_angliaY10459 · Y09436 · Y82712
On time
07:42 Cambridge station (CBG)
2h34
10:16 Harwich International (HPQ)		2 changes
greater_angliaY10459 · Y09436 · Y82712
On time
07:42 Cambridge station (CBG)
2h40
10:22 Harwich Town (HWC)		2 changes
greater_angliaY10462 · Y09447 · Y82716
On time
08:44 Cambridge station (CBG)
2h38
11:22 Harwich Town (HWC)		2 changes
greater_angliaY10462 · Y09447 · Y82716
On time
08:44 Cambridge station (CBG)
2h32
11:16 Harwich International (HPQ)		2 changes
greater_angliaY10462 · Y09447 · Y82716
On time
08:44 Cambridge station (CBG)
2h35
11:19 Dovercourt (DVC)		2 changes
greater_angliaY10466 · Y09457 · Y82720
On time
09:46 Cambridge station (CBG)
2h30
12:16 Harwich International (HPQ)		2 changes
greater_angliaY10466 · Y09457 · Y82720
On time
09:46 Cambridge station (CBG)
2h36
12:22 Harwich Town (HWC)		2 changes
greater_angliaY10466 · Y09457 · Y82720
On time
09:46 Cambridge station (CBG)
2h33
12:19 Dovercourt (DVC)		2 changes
greater_angliaY10470 · Y09467 · Y82724
On time
10:46 Cambridge station (CBG)
2h30
13:16 Harwich International (HPQ)		2 changes
greater_angliaY10470 · Y09467 · Y82724
On time
10:46 Cambridge station (CBG)
2h33
13:19 Dovercourt (DVC)		2 changes
greater_angliaY10470 · Y09467 · Y82724
On time
10:46 Cambridge station (CBG)
2h36
13:22 Harwich Town (HWC)		2 changes
greater_angliaY10474 · Y09477 · Y82728
On time
11:46 Cambridge station (CBG)
2h36
14:22 Harwich Town (HWC)		2 changes
greater_angliaY10474 · Y09477 · Y82728
On time
11:46 Cambridge station (CBG)
2h33
14:19 Dovercourt (DVC)		2 changes
greater_angliaY10474 · Y09477 · Y82728
On time
11:46 Cambridge station (CBG)
2h30
14:16 Harwich International (HPQ)		2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cambridge to Harwich

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Trains from Cambridge to Harwich run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 21:46. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 2h 30m.

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
85 km
Average train duration
1h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
2h 30m
First train
04:38
Last train
21:46
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: Abellio Greater Anglia from Cambridge to Harwich trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Cambridge and Harwich from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Abellio Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
£14
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Cambridge to Harwich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge 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.

FAQs
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.
Booking trains from Cambridge 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 Cambridge to Harwich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £29.
To travel from Cambridge to Harwich, you can take a train.
The train journey from Cambridge to Harwich covers a distance of 85 km and takes approximately 2h 30m. Trains run 14 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Harwich is by train, costing approximately £14.
The train distance from Cambridge to Harwich is 85 km.
The train station in Cambridge that goes to Harwich is Cambridge station (CBG), and it arrives at Harwich International (HPQ).
The last train from Cambridge to Harwich departs at 21:46.
There is no night train service from Cambridge to Harwich.
The first train from Cambridge to Harwich leaves at 4:38.
Trains from Cambridge to Harwich run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cambridge to Harwich.
Yes, you can take the train from Cambridge to Harwich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cambridge to Harwich.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge and Harwich

Cambridge
Harwich
The major train station for departures in Cambridge is Cambridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cambridge for your trip from Cambridge to Harwich.
CambridgeWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
Cambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
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
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The accessible toilets are on platform 4
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle point is by the Car Park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Cambridge
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station
Cambridge NorthWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Cambridge North Station, Cowley Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 0WZ
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Details of the nearest taxi will be supplied by station staff
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Station foyer
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are available on each platform
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Adjacent station building.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 028 2878
Public transport options for Cambridge North
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From bus stop on station forecourt.

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