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Harwich to Cambridge Train Timetable
Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Harwich to Cambridge. Traveling by train from Harwich to Cambridge usually takes one hour and 50 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 52 mi (83 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 50m |
| Lowest price | £25.23 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Greater Anglia |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Harwich to Cambridge?
Greater Anglia is the one and only train line which connects Harwich to Cambridge. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Anglia | 1 | 1h 50m | £25.23 |
Greater Anglia is an east-of-England train company that serves Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Hertfordshire, and Cambridgeshire. Greater Anglia is known for providing affordable travel options and is in the process of upgrading its train cars with WiFi. Restrooms are available onboard, and power outlets are available at some seats.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Harwich to Cambridge
Trains departing from Harwich to Cambridge tend to have the most passengers on Sunday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Sunday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Sunday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Harwich at 07:00 and arrives in Cambridge about an hour later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Cambridge with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Cambridge to Harwich.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Harwich?
Main departure station: Harwich International
There is one train station in Harwich.
All train stations in Harwich:
Harwich International
Where is the train station in Cambridge?
Main arrival station: Station Road
Cambridge has one train station.
Train stations in Cambridge:
Station Road
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