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Compare train and bus for Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 13 miles (21 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$15 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea costing on average $15 (€12).
Other travel options to Clacton-on-Sea take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 4m.
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How to get from Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 4:44 PM0h31Colchester5:15 PMClacton-on-Sea$151One-way0 transfers
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- 4:44 PM0h31Colchester5:15 PMClacton-on-Sea$151One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 9:15 AM0h29Colchester9:44 AMClacton-on-Sea$151One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 10:15 AM0h29Colchester10:44 AMClacton-on-Sea$151One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea costing on average $15 (€12).
Other travel options to Clacton-on-Sea take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 4m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Colchester and Clacton-on-Sea as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Colchester station (COL) and arrive in Clacton-on-Sea station (CLT).
- Travel with Hedingham & Chambers to go to Clacton-on-Sea by bus.
- Travel with Greater Anglia to go to Clacton-on-Sea by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with Hedingham & Chambers.
- 6 direct trains per day with Greater Anglia.
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