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Leeds to Harwich Town by train

First train

06:05

Last train

20:15

Departure station

Leeds

Arrival station

Harwich Town

Journey time

From 4h 6m

Distance

174 miles (280 km)

Frequency

3 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway

Travelling from Leeds to Harwich Town by train

Looking to travel from Leeds to Harwich Town by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 5 hours 44 minutes to travel from Leeds to Harwich Town by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 4 hours 6 minutes though. You'll usually find 3 trains per day running along the 174 miles (280 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Harwich Town, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia or East Midlands Railway to get to Harwich Town. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Leeds to Harwich Town in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Leeds to Harwich Town

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

How do I travel from Leeds to Harwich Town?

You can get from Leeds to Harwich Town by train in 5 hours and 44 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 4 hours and 6 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Leeds to Harwich Town take?

The average journey time by train between Leeds and Harwich Town is 5 hours and 44 minutes, with around 3 trains 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 Leeds and Harwich Town by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Leeds to Harwich Town is 4 hours and 6 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Leeds to Harwich Town?

No, there are no direct train services from Leeds to Harwich Town. Travelling from Leeds to Harwich Town by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

Cheap train tickets from Leeds to Harwich Town

Book in advance

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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 Leeds to Harwich Town is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

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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