The average train between Chelmsford and Clacton-on-Sea takes 54 min and the fastest train takes 51 min. There is an hourly train service from Chelmsford 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.
Trains run hourly between Chelmsford and Clacton-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 5:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chelmsford is at 11:52 PM which arrives into Clacton-on-Sea at 12:54 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 54 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chelmsford station and arriving at Clacton-on-Sea station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
Chelmsford to Clacton-on-Sea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.
Chelmsford to Clacton-on-Sea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Clacton-on-Sea station.
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The distance between Chelmsford and Clacton-on-Sea is 47.6 km. The road distance is 64 km.
Greater Anglia operates a train from Chelmsford to Clacton-on-Sea hourly. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 52 min.