At a glance
Station Message
The Rail Replacement bus stop at Harwich International is being temporarily moved on the following dates due to station construction works:
Saturday 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th and Sunday 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th September 2025.
On the above dates only, Rail Replacement buses will pick up and drop off at Bus Stop A, which is located just behind Platform 1.
Station details
- Bicycle parking
- Yes
- Storage Sheltered
- Yes
- Storage Location
- There are two cycle stands towards the end of the station building furthest from the ferry terminal on Platform 1. There are also six cycle stands located on Platform 2/3.
- Storage Spaces
- 16
- Storage CCTV
- No
- PlusBike (Cycle hire)
- No
- Car Park
- Yes
- Free of Charge
- No
- CCTV Coverage
- No
- Car Park Operator
- Harwich Port
- Address
- No
- Phone Number
- No
- Web Address
- Note
- No
- Opening Hours
- Monday to Friday - 24 hours Saturday - 24 hours Sunday - 24 hours
- Number of Spaces
- 250
- Taxis
- No
- Accessible Taxis
- No
- Impaired Mobility set down and pick up points available
- No
- Airport
- No
- Ticket Office
- No
- Height Adjusted ticket office counter
- No
- Induction Loop
- Yes
- Ticket Machines
- Yes
- Accessible Ticket Machines
- Yes
- Collection of Pre-Purchased tickets
- Yes
- Penalty Fares
- Applicable Operators: Greater Anglia
- Smart cards issued
- No
- Smart cards validated
- Yes
- Get Oyster cards here
- No
- Use Oyster pay as you go
- No
- Top up Oyster cards
- No
- Staff help available opening times
Station is staffed part-time with Welcome Hosts. Assistance can be provided by the conductor on board, but booking is recommended to avoid any delay to your journey.
What assistance is available for customers using this station?
- Board and alight
- Ramp assistance
- Luggage (on and off train only)
- Ticket sale on board
How can Turn Up And Go (TUAG) assistance be requested by customers using this station?
- By calling 0345 600 7245 (option 4)
- By selecting the help button on the ticket machine at this station
- By using one of the two Help Points at this station
- Passenger Information Systems available
- DepartureScreens Announcements
- Customer Help Points
Help points can be found at the following location(s):
- Platform 1 - Next to the ferry terminal entrance / exit onto the platform, fixed to the platform-facing wall of the station building
- Platforms 2/3 - Next to the information poster boards
- Customer Services
Monday-Saturday 08:00-20:00Sunday 10:00-20:00Bank Holidays 09:00-18:00
The hours shown are for the Customer Relations team on 0345 600 7245 (option 8).
Closed on Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
- Location for rail replacement services
- Rail replacement bus services pick up and drop off at the bus stop on East Dock Road, near the sign for long / short stay car park. For boat train services, buses will pick up and drop off from behind Platform 1.
- Left Luggage
- No
- Lost Luggage
- Monday to Sunday - 24 hours All Bank Holidays - 24 hours
- Ticket Gates
- No
- CCTV
- Yes
- ATM Machine
- Yes
- Bureau de Change
- No
- First Class Lounge
- No
- Internet Kiosk Available
- No
- Pay Phone
- Yes
- Accessible Public telephones
- No
- Post Box
- Yes
- Shops
- Passport Photo Booth
- Toilets
- An accessible toilet is available, although a radar key is not required to access this facility. The toilets are located in the ferry terminal building which is usually closed between 09:00 and 17:00, although an intercom remains available during these times.
- Baby Changing facilities
- Yes
- National Key toilets
- No
- Showers
- No
- Trolleys
- Yes
- Tourist information office
- No
- Waiting Rooms
- No
- Seating
- Yes
- Staff help available opening times
Station is staffed part-time with Welcome Hosts. Assistance can be provided by the conductor on board, but booking is recommended to avoid any delay to your journey.
What assistance is available for customers using this station?
- Board and alight
- Ramp assistance
- Luggage (on and off train only)
- Ticket sale on board
How can Turn Up And Go (TUAG) assistance be requested by customers using this station?
- By calling 0345 600 7245 (option 4)
- By selecting the help button on the ticket machine at this station
- By using one of the two Help Points at this station
- Helpline Number
- 0800 028 28 78
- Helplines Opening times
- We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.
- Ramp for train Access
- Yes
- Step Free Access
This station has step free access to all platforms with lifts available.
This station is a category B1 station according to ORR station classification system. https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10955
Assistance meeting point is the platform.
- Wheelchairs Available
- Yes