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Cardiff to Harwich Train
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Cardiff to Harwich by train
The journey from Cardiff to Harwich by train is 193.96 mi and takes 4 hrs 3 mins. There are 46 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:23 and the last at 19:18. It is possible to travel from Cardiff to Harwich by train for as little as £54.83 or as much as £167.63. The best price for this journey is £54.83.
| Lowest Price | £54.83 |
| Journey Duration | 4 hrs 3 mins |
| Connection per Day | Greater Anglia, Great Western Railway 46 |
| Lowest Price | Greater Anglia, Great Western Railway £54.83 |
| Highest Price | Greater Anglia, Great Western Railway £167.63 |
| First Departure | Greater Anglia, Great Western Railway 06:23 |
| Last Departure | Greater Anglia, Great Western Railway 19:18 |
| Distance | Greater Anglia, Great Western Railway 193.96 mi |
| Departure | Greater Anglia, Great Western Railway Cardiff |
| Arrival | Greater Anglia, Great Western Railway Harwich |
| Carriers | Greater Anglia, Great Western Railway Greater Anglia, Great Western Railway |
Cardiff to Harwich Train Times
Quick and easy travel from Cardiff to Harwich with Virail
What's the best way to get from Cardiff to Harwich? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Cardiff to Harwich, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.
How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Cardiff to Harwich?
On average, a train ticket from Cardiff to Harwich will cost you £71.68. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £54.83. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Cardiff to Harwich will cost you £71.68. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How long will it take me to travel from Cardiff to Harwich by train?
The distance between Cardiff and Harwich is approximately 193.96 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 3 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Cardiff and Harwich by train usually takes 4 hrs 3 mins to cover a distance of 193.96 mi. The shortest journey from Cardiff to Harwich will take you 3 hrs 53 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Harwich quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
At what time of the day can I travel from Cardiff to Harwich?
The first journey of the day departs from Cardiff at 06:23. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 19:18. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Cardiff and Harwich. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Cardiff to Harwich, which usually leaves at 06:23. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 19:18. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.
Which stations can I use to travel from Cardiff to Harwich?
You can depart from Cardiff at stations such as Cardiff central,Cardiff, University,Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GQ),Heath high level. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Harwich at the following stations: Harwich International. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Cardiff and Harwich. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many times a day do journeys run from Cardiff to Harwich?
On average, there are 46 daily departures from Cardiff to Harwich. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Cardiff which travel directly to Harwich. There are 46 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cardiff to Harwich. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cardiff to Harwich, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cardiff to Harwich.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Harwich
The cheapest Cardiff - Harwich train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.95 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.71.
Find the best day to travel to Harwich by train
When travelling to Harwich by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.
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Cardiff to Harwich CO2 Emissions by Train
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