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Derby Road (Ipswich) to Harwich by train

First train

04:47

Last train

21:41

Departure station

Derby Road (Ipswich)

Arrival station

Harwich

Journey time

From 43m

Distance

9 miles (14 km)

Frequency

36 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Greater Anglia

Take the train from Derby Road (Ipswich) to Harwich in 43 minutes

If you want to travel from Derby Road (Ipswich) to Harwich by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Derby Road (Ipswich) to Harwich by train to take around 1 hour 22 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 43 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 36 trains per day running on this route, which spans 9 miles (14 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Harwich. You can travel with Greater Anglia trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.

Train tickets from Derby Road (Ipswich) to Harwich are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Derby Road (Ipswich) to Harwich? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Derby Road (Ipswich) to Harwich take?

The average journey time by train between Derby Road (Ipswich) and Harwich is 1 hour and 22 minutes, with around 36 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Derby Road (Ipswich) and Harwich by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Derby Road (Ipswich) to Harwich is 43 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Derby Road (Ipswich) to Harwich?

No, there are no direct train services from Derby Road (Ipswich) to Harwich. Travelling from Derby Road (Ipswich) to Harwich by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Derby Road (Ipswich) to Harwich leave?

The first train from Derby Road (Ipswich) to Harwich leaves at 04:47. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Derby Road (Ipswich) to Harwich leave?

The last train from Derby Road (Ipswich) to Harwich leaves at 21:41. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Derby Road (Ipswich) and Harwich by train?

Trains travelling from Derby Road (Ipswich) to Harwich cover a distance of around 9 miles (14 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Harwich to Derby Road (Ipswich).

Cheap train tickets from Derby Road (Ipswich) to Harwich

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Consider a Season Ticket

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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