The average bus between Cardiff and Clacton-on-Sea takes 17h 1m and the fastest bus takes 16h 13m. There is at least one bus per day from Cardiff to Clacton-on-Sea. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Cardiff and Clacton-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 4:30 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 4:40 PM which arrives into Clacton-on-Sea at 10:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Central Bus Station and take an average of 17h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Clacton-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Clacton-on-Sea station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 1m.
Cardiff to Clacton-on-Sea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Clacton-on-Sea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Book your Cardiff to Clacton-on-Sea bus tickets online with National Express, First Essex and Hedingham & Chambers.
The distance between Cardiff and Clacton-on-Sea is 301.2 km. The road distance is 389 km.
You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Pier Avenue via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, Bus Interchange, Osborne Street, and Stanwell Street in around 7h 55m.