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Lowestoft to Clacton-on-Sea trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Lowestoft and Clacton-on-Sea takes 2h 45m and the fastest train takes 2h 33m. There is a train service every few hours from Lowestoft 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.

2h 45m
Duration
83 mi
Distance
£48
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Lowestoft to Ipswichtrain train Lowestoft - Ipswich / ...
  2. Take the train from Colchester to Clacton-on-Seatrain train London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
3h 3m
£39–63

Lowestoft to Clacton-on-Sea train times

Trains run hourly between Lowestoft and Clacton-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 6:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lowestoft is at 9:06 PM which arrives into Clacton-on-Sea at 11:44 PM. All services require a transfer at Ipswich and take an average of 2h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 38m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 33m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia3h 6m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia3h 16m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 33m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia3h 6m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia3h 16m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 33m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia3h 6m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia3h 16m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 38m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 38m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lowestoft 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 Lowestoft to Clacton-on-Sea.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 83.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 45m

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

You can take a train from Lowestoft to Clacton-on-Sea via Ipswich and Colchester in around 3h 3m.

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