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The cheapest and fastest trains from Great Yarmouth to Harwich
Showing times and prices for 28 Nov
Cheapest price
£50
Average price
£50
Fastest journey
2 h 8 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
80 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Great Yarmouth to Harwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Great Yarmouth to Harwich will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Great Yarmouth for Harwich every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
04:432h08
Great Yarmouth06:51Harwich
£501One-way
0 changes
04:432h08
Great Yarmouth06:51Harwich
£501One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Great Yarmouth to Harwich train times
The table below shows live departures for Great Yarmouth to Harwich trains for tomorrow, Friday 28 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 23:17
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:43 Great Yarmouth | 2h08 | 06:51 Harwich | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Great Yarmouth to Harwich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Great Yarmouth to Harwich run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 80 km distance in 2h 8m.
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 80 km |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 05:24 |
Last train 21:17 |
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 Great Yarmouth to Harwich trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Great Yarmouth and Harwich from £50. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
£12
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
8 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: Great Yarmouth to Harwich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Great Yarmouth 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.
Booking trains from Great Yarmouth to Harwich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Great Yarmouth to Harwich is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 8m. However, there are 9 trains per day available for this journey.
The cost of a train ticket from Great Yarmouth to Harwich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The cheapest way to get from Great Yarmouth to Harwich is by train, costing approximately £50.
The train station in Great Yarmouth that goes to Harwich is Great Yarmouth station (GYM), and it arrives at Harwich International (HPQ).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Great Yarmouth to Harwich.
Yes, you can take the train from Great Yarmouth to Harwich.
To travel from Great Yarmouth to Harwich, you can take a train.
The train journey from Great Yarmouth to Harwich offers a pleasant view of the East Anglian countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and glimpses of the coast along the way.
The train distance from Great Yarmouth to Harwich is 80 km.
The train journey from Great Yarmouth to Harwich covers a distance of 80 km and takes approximately 2h 8m. Trains run 9 per day.
The first train from Great Yarmouth to Harwich leaves at 5:24.
The last train from Great Yarmouth to Harwich departs at 21:17.
Trains from Great Yarmouth to Harwich run approximately 9 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Great Yarmouth to Harwich.
There is no night train service from Great Yarmouth to Harwich.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Great Yarmouth and Harwich
Great Yarmouth
Harwich
The major train station for departures in Great Yarmouth is Great Yarmouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Great Yarmouth for your trip from Great Yarmouth to Harwich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:50 - 17:10 Saturday 06:50 - 17:10 Sunday 08:00 - 16:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station 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 taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster. Accessible taxis are usually available on the taxi rank at the front of the station.
- 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
- Toilets Location: Toilets including accessible (radar key) toilets are located on the concourse and open when the station is manned
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on concourse, and by night entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Great Yarmouth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop at station entrance
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 Great Yarmouth.
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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