Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Harwich International Port | Colchester | No tags | ||||
| Train | Harwich International Port | Colchester | No tags | ||||
| Train | Harwich International Port | Colchester | No tags | ||||
| Train | Harwich International Port | Colchester | No tags | ||||
| Train | Harwich International Port | Colchester | No tags |
Get from Harwich to Colchester
The journey takes about 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just £13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 21 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the seats but often complained with the power outlets. Greater Anglia ticket prices on this trip start at £13
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Harwich to Colchester by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Harwich to Colchester?
The cheapest train tickets from Harwich to Colchester start from £13. The average price for this train route is around £13. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Harwich to Colchester?
The average train journey time from Harwich to Colchester is 30m, covering a distance of 16 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 26m and is operated by Greater Anglia.
Which train operators serve the Harwich to Colchester route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 12 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Harwich to Colchester?
The earliest train from Harwich to Colchester departs at 07:09. And the latest train departs at 19:50.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Harwich to Colchester was searched and found on 3 Dec 2025 with a price of £12To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Harwich to Colchester as early as possible.
