Harwich to Stratford train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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Compare prices and tickets Harwich to Stratford by train

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Abellio Greater Anglia operates all trains services from Harwich to Stratford.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Harwich to Stratford

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Trains from Harwich to Stratford run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 99 km distance in 1h 12m.

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
99 km
Average train duration
1h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
1h 12m
First train
05:24
Last train
22:37
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 Harwich to Stratford trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Harwich and Stratford from £17. 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 12m
Cheapest Price
£17
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
10 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: Harwich to Stratford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harwich to Stratford 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 Stratford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Harwich to Stratford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Harwich to Stratford covers a distance of 99 km and takes approximately 1h 12m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Harwich to Stratford is 99 km.
The first train from Harwich to Stratford leaves at 5:24.
The last train from Harwich to Stratford departs at 22:37.
Trains from Harwich to Stratford run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Harwich to Stratford.
Yes, there is a direct train between Harwich and Stratford. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Abellio Greater Anglia.
To travel from Harwich to Stratford, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Harwich to Stratford.
The train station in Harwich that goes to Stratford is Harwich International (HPQ), and it arrives at Stratford (London) (SRA).
The cheapest way to get from Harwich to Stratford is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Harwich to Stratford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Harwich to Stratford offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the Essex countryside, charming villages, and stretches of coastal landscapes, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Harwich to Stratford is feasible as the journey takes 1h 12m and there are 8 trains available per day for this 99 km journey.
For a fulfilling visit to Stratford, two to three days are typically sufficient to explore key attractions such as Shakespeare's Birthplace, the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, and the picturesque River Avon.
Yes, you can take the train from Harwich to Stratford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Harwich and Stratford

Harwich
Stratford
The major train station for departures in Harwich is Harwich International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Harwich International for your trip from Harwich to Stratford.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Harwich Port Car Park
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 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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Within car park and on platform
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
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
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
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
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Outside station building
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
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
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
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
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Within station and on forecourt
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
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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