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Blackpool to Clacton-on-Sea trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Blackpool and Clacton-on-Sea takes 5h 53m and the fastest train takes 4h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Blackpool 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.

5h 53m
Duration
297 mi
Distance
£119
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
  2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Clacton-on-Seatrain train London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea
5h 12m
£83–187

Blackpool to Clacton-on-Sea train times

Trains run hourly between Blackpool and Clacton-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 4:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Blackpool is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Clacton-on-Sea at 9:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 5h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia15h 2m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 47m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 51m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 51m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 51m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia5h 45m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia5h 22m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia5h 23m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia5h 21m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia5h 45m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia5h 22m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia5h 23m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia5h 21m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia5h 45m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia5h 22m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia5h 23m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Blackpool 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.

Map of how to get from Blackpool to Clacton-on-Sea.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 297.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Clacton-on-Sea, England?

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Clacton-on-Sea via Preston, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 5h 12m.

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