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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 $21. 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 $21, and a bus costs an average of $29.
Distance: 58 miles (94 km)
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$36 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price |
1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get from London to Clacton-on-Sea by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Clacton-on-Sea is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NXA8 · NX71708:30AM3h40London, Victoria Coach Station12:10PMColchester, East Hill / High Street$561One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
NXA8 · NX71710:00PM3h15London, Victoria Coach Station02:15AMColchester, East Hill / High Street$421One-way1 transfer
Fastest
NXA8 · NX71702:40AM3h10London, Victoria Coach Station05:50AMColchester, East Hill / High Street$561One-way1 transfer
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NXA8 · NX71711:00AM3h40London, Victoria Coach Station02:40PMColchester, East Hill / High Street$561One-way1 transfer
NXA8 · NX71701:00PM3h40London, Victoria Coach Station04:40PMColchester, East Hill / High Street$561One-way1 transfer
NXA8 · NX71703:30PM3h35London, Victoria Coach Station07:05PMColchester, East Hill / High Street$561One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from London to Clacton-on-Sea
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Clacton-on-Sea:
A train is $8 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Clacton-on-Sea costing on average $29 (€24).
Other travel options to Clacton-on-Sea take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 20m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Clacton-on-Sea as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from London Liverpool Street (LST) and arrive in Clacton-on-Sea station (CLT).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Colchester, East Hill / High Street.
- Travel with National Express to go to Clacton-on-Sea by bus.
- Travel with Greater Anglia to go to Clacton-on-Sea by train.
- 6 direct trains per day with Greater Anglia.
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