There are 3 ways to get from Basingstoke to Harwich by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain Basingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Manningtreetrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
3h 34m£47–84Drive 125.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basingstoke to Harwichcar 125.2 mi
2h 46m£31–44Train, bus, line 104 bus
- Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Osborne Streetbus 371 / ...
- Take the bus from Stanwell Street to Mayflower Avenuebus 102 / ...
5h 30m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Harwich is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Harwich is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Harwich. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Harwich Town via Waterloo station, Stratford (London) and Manningtree. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Harwich is 123 miles. The road distance is 125.9 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Harwich without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £45 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Basingstoke to Harwich, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Harwich train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
Basingstoke to Harwich train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Harwich is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Basingstoke to Harwich.
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What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Harwich, England?
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Harwich Town via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Stratford station, Stratford (London), and Manningtree in around 3h 34m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Stratford (London) to Manningtree
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–35
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Osborne Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Stanwell Street to Mayflower Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
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