The average bus between Leicester and Clacton-on-Sea takes 10h 35m and the fastest bus takes 7h 8m. The bus service runs several times per day from Leicester 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 twice daily between Leicester and Clacton-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 2:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Leicester is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Clacton-on-Sea at 8:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 10h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Leicester to Clacton-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Leicester station and arriving at Clacton-on-Sea station via Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
Leicester to Clacton-on-Sea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Clacton-on-Sea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Pier Avenue station.
Book your Leicester to Clacton-on-Sea bus tickets online with National Express, First Essex and Hedingham & Chambers.
The distance between Leicester and Clacton-on-Sea is 182.2 km. The road distance is 237 km.
You can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Pier Avenue via Coach Station, Bus Interchange, Osborne Street, and Stanwell Street in around 5h 25m.