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Harwich to Telford Central by train

First train

05:24

Last train

18:26

Departure station

Harwich

Arrival station

Telford Central

Journey time

From 5h 7m

Distance

165 miles (265 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Greater Anglia

Taking the train from Harwich to Telford Central in 5 hours 7 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Harwich to Telford Central? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 7 hours 19 minutes to travel the 165 miles (265 km) from Harwich to Telford Central by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 7 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 1 train per day running on this route. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with Greater Anglia or CrossCountry, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Harwich to Telford Central in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Telford Central by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Harwich to Telford Central

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

How do I travel from Harwich to Telford Central?

You can get from Harwich to Telford Central by train in 7 hours and 19 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 5 hours and 7 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Harwich to Telford Central take?

The average journey time by train between Harwich and Telford Central is 7 hours and 19 minutes, with around 1 train per day running on this route. 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 Harwich and Telford Central by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Harwich to Telford Central is 5 hours and 7 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Harwich to Telford Central?

No, there are no direct train services from Harwich to Telford Central. Travelling from Harwich to Telford Central by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

Cheap train tickets from Harwich to Telford Central

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Harwich to Telford Central is right for you.

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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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