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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Clacton-on-Sea
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
1 h 31 m
Average duration
1 h 31 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
94 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Clacton-on-Sea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Clacton-on-Sea will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave London for Clacton-on-Sea on Sun, Dec 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 94 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
03:38PM1h31
London05:09PMClacton-on-Sea
$221One-way
0 transfers
11:38AM1h31
London01:09PMClacton-on-Sea
$271One-way
0 transfers
08:38AM1h31
London10:09AMClacton-on-Sea
$291One-way
0 transfers
12:38PM1h31
London02:09PMClacton-on-Sea
$321One-way
0 transfers
07:30AM1h41
London09:11AMClacton-on-Sea
$661One-way
0 transfers
11:38AM1h31
London01:09PMClacton-on-Sea
$271One-way
0 transfers
08:38AM1h31
London10:09AMClacton-on-Sea
$291One-way
0 transfers
05:38PM1h31
London07:09PMClacton-on-Sea
$661One-way
0 transfers
12:38PM1h31
London02:09PMClacton-on-Sea
$321One-way
0 transfers
03:38PM1h31
London05:09PMClacton-on-Sea
$221One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London to Clacton-on-Sea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Clacton-on-Sea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €17, and a bus costs an average of €24.
Distance: 58 miles (94 km)
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€30 Average price Cheapest | €40 Average price |
1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London to Clacton-on-Sea train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Clacton-on-Sea trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:09 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:18 PM London | 1h26 | 3:44 PM Clacton-on-Sea | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
| 7:30 AM London | 1h41 | 9:11 AM Clacton-on-Sea | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:38 AM London | 1h31 | 10:09 AM Clacton-on-Sea | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:38 AM London | 1h31 | 1:09 PM Clacton-on-Sea | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:38 PM London | 1h31 | 2:09 PM Clacton-on-Sea | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets London to Clacton-on-Sea by train or bus
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Why should you book London to Clacton-on-Sea trains with Omio?
Abellio Greater Anglia operates all train services from London to Clacton-on-Sea. Omio is the only official third party seller for Abellio Greater Anglia tickets.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London to Clacton-on-Sea.
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Clacton-on-Sea
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Clacton-on-Sea run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:29, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 58 miles (94 km) distance in 1h 26m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 58 miles (94 km) |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€17) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 04:29 |
Last train 23:33 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia from London to Clacton-on-Sea trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between London and Clacton-on-Sea from $22 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Abellio Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Train tickets from London to Clacton-on-Sea: when to book to save $
The rule of buying in advance to save money is not only valid when booking a flight but also for train travel. Train tickets are generally on sale 6 months before the departure date. Some train booking tips from us:
- Buying your train ticket from London - Clacton-on-Sea 3 weeks in advance means you can save on average up to 27% compared to the price available on the day of departure.
- If you book a ticket London - Clacton-on-Sea with 2 months in advance you save up to about 17% compared to the initial price.
- By booking 3 months in advance, you could save up to 17%.
- On Omio you can find all offers, train times and prices for train travel in Europe, the U.S., and Canada.
FAQs: Trains from London to Clacton-on-Sea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Clacton-on-Sea by train. 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 train, 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.
Clacton-on-Sea can be explored comfortably in 2 to 3 days, allowing time to enjoy its beaches, pier, and local attractions.
Yes, a day trip from London to Clacton-on-Sea is feasible. The journey takes 1h 26m, covering 58 miles (94 km). Trains run frequently, with 6 trips per day.
The train journey from London to Clacton-on-Sea offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Essex countryside, with glimpses of rolling fields and charming villages, enhancing the travel experience.
Train ticket prices from London to Clacton-on-Sea can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€17), while the average price is around $38 (€30).
The distance by train from London to Clacton-on-Sea is 58 miles (94 km).
The cheapest way to get from London to Clacton-on-Sea is by train, with a cost of around $22 (€17).
There is no high speed train available from London to Clacton-on-Sea.
The train from London to Clacton-on-Sea takes 1h 26m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from London to Clacton-on-Sea leaves at 4:29 AM.
The train station in London that goes to Clacton-on-Sea is London Liverpool Street (LST), which connects to Clacton-on-Sea station (CLT).
The last train from London to Clacton-on-Sea leaves at 11:33 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Clacton-on-Sea.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Clacton-on-Sea.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Clacton-on-Sea. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Abellio Greater Anglia.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Clacton-on-Sea
London
Clacton-on-Sea
The major train station for departures in London is London Liverpool Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Liverpool Street for your trip from London to Clacton-on-Sea.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday 03:10 - 01:00 Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday 04:00 - 01:00 Friday,Saturday,Sunday 03:40 - 01:00 Adjacent to Platform 10
Distance to city center
3 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours)
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Station Public toilets are located down the stairs, opposite platform 11. Accessible toilets and baby changing facilities are available adjacent to platform 10.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Adjacent to Platform 10 and can be operated by a radar key. There is also a buzzer at the toilet door.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Inside station next to taxi rank alongside platform 10 and outside Bishopsgate entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for London Liverpool Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on either Liverpool Street (outside the station entrance), or beside Platform 10, depending on operational requirements
- Metro: Liverpool Street underground station has connections to the Central, Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Officeinformation
Address
Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WDTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
Distance to city center
23 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transit options for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
- Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Hairdresser Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Main concourse
- Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets are situated on the central concourse and adjacent to platform 2. A changing place facility is available for use by disabled passengers in London Victoria. The space has a height-adjustable adult-sized changing bench, hoist, extra wide rolls of paper, and non-slip floors. The space is located on the central concourse in the main toilet facilities. If you, or a passenger you are accompanying, requires use of the changing place room, please speak to a member of staff or contact our control centre on 020 7922 6243 so we can help you gain access.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Hudson's Place and Central Concourse
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car Park Upper Level (Victoria Place), above Gatwick Express.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for London Victoria
- Onward travel information: Victoria Bus Station at Station Front
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: When weekend engineering dictate that replacement bus services will operate, these will usually depart from the immediate Station front/Terminus Place. Travel from London Victoria is usually conveyed by London Buses in these instances. Check posters and staff for more details.
- Metro: Underground services: Victoria Line, District Line and Circle Line
The major train station for arrivals in Clacton-on-Sea is Clacton-on-Sea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Clacton-on-Sea for your journey to Clacton-on-Sea from London.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 18:00 Saturday 05:15 - 18:00 Sunday 07:15 - 16:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Accessible (Card Only) telephone available on concourse
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machine located on station concourse.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets including the accessible toilets are located on the concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. They are only available during the opening hours of the station.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station concourse
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Clacton-on-Sea
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement transport stops in lay-by, at the front of the station.
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