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How to get fromBlackpool to Clacton-on-Seaby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Blackpool to Clacton-on-Sea by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    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
    £98–206

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 121 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Coach Stationbus bus 737
    11h 49m
    £58–139

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus Uk030
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Clacton-on-Seatrain train London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea
    11h 10m
    £74–158

  4. Drive 268.7 mi

    1. Drive from Blackpool to Clacton-on-Seacar car 268.7 mi
    5h 25m
    £66–95

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Clacton-on-Seatrain train
    6h 40m
    £124–377

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Huytontrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane LPL - STN
    3. Take the train from Chelmsford to Clacton-on-Seatrain train
    8h 29m
    £86–204

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain train
    4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Clacton-on-Seatrain train
    7h 17m
    £162–361

Blackpool to Clacton-on-Sea by train, subway, and foot

Calendar143Weekly Services
Duration5h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 297.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 12m

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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Pier Avenue via Manchester Central Coach Station, Milton Keynes Coachway, Coach Station, Bus Interchange, Osborne Street, and Stanwell Street in around 11h 49m.

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