The average bus between Rainham and Clacton-on-Sea takes 5h 33m and the fastest bus takes 4h 19m. There is a bus service every few hours from Rainham 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 hourly between Rainham and Clacton-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rainham is at 6:41 PM which arrives into Clacton-on-Sea at 11:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Romford Station and take an average of 5h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Rainham to Clacton-on-Sea? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Rainham to Clacton-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Rainham station and arriving at Clacton-on-Sea station via Romford Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
Rainham to Clacton-on-Sea bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Rainham Interchange station.
Rainham to Clacton-on-Sea bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Pier Avenue station.
The distance between Rainham and Clacton-on-Sea is 72.6 km. The road distance is 109 km.
You can take a bus from Rainham Interchange to Pier Avenue via Romford Station, High Street, Retail Market, Cathedral, Osborne Street, and Stanwell Street in around 4h 49m.