The average train between Eastbourne and Clacton-on-Sea takes 4h 11m and the fastest train takes 3h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Eastbourne 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 Eastbourne and Clacton-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 4:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Eastbourne is at 10:24 PM which arrives into Clacton-on-Sea at 7:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Haywards Heath and take an average of 4h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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3h 45m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Eastbourne 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 train from Eastbourne to Clacton-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Eastbourne station and arriving at Clacton-on-Sea station via Haywards Heath station and London Bridge station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
Eastbourne to Clacton-on-Sea train services, operated by Southern, depart from Eastbourne station.
Eastbourne to Clacton-on-Sea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Clacton-on-Sea station.
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The distance between Eastbourne and Clacton-on-Sea is 128.7 km. The road distance is 192 km.
You can take a train from Eastbourne to Clacton-on-Sea via Haywards Heath, London Bridge, London Bridge station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 3h 50m.