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Compare train and bus for Romford to Clacton-on-Sea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Romford to Clacton-on-Sea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 44 miles (71 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$33 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 51m Average total duration 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Romford to Clacton-on-Sea:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Romford to Clacton-on-Sea costing on average $43 (€35).
Other travel options to Clacton-on-Sea take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 21m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Romford to Clacton-on-Sea Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greater Anglia | Departure Time 10:44AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 2h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Romford to Clacton-on-Sea
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Buses from Romford to Clacton-on-Sea run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 05:29, the last at 23:16. The fastest bus covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 2h 21m.
Distance 44 miles (71 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 21m |
First bus 5:29 AM |
Last bus 11:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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FAQs: Bus from Romford to Clacton-on-Sea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Romford to Clacton-on-Sea by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Clacton-on-Sea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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