There are 4 ways to get from Bury St Edmunds to Clacton-on-Sea by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Ipswichtrain
- Take the train from Ipswich to Colchestertrain
- Take the train from Colchester to Clacton-on-Seatrain
2h 11m£29–54Line 43 bus, line 44 bus, line 76 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Arc Shopping Centre to Bus Stationbus 42 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to High Streetbus 44 / ...
- Take the bus from High Street to Pier Avenuebus 76 / ...
3h 26m£10–16Drive 44.8 mi
- Drive from Bury St Edmunds to Clacton-on-Seacar 44.8 mi
1h 7m£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bury St Edmunds to Clacton-on-Seataxi 44.8 mi
1h 7m£90–120
Bury St Edmunds to Clacton-on-Sea by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Clacton-on-Sea is to line 43 bus and line 44 bus and line 76 bus which costs £9 - £16 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Clacton-on-Sea is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Bury St Edmunds to Clacton-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Arc Shopping Centre and arriving at Pier Avenue via Bus Station and High Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Bury St Edmunds to Clacton-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Bury St Edmunds and arriving at Clacton-on-Sea via Ipswich and Colchester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Bury St Edmunds and Clacton-on-Sea is 61 miles. The road distance is 45.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Clacton-on-Sea without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs £28 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Bury St Edmunds to Clacton-on-Sea, including transfers.
Bury St Edmunds to Clacton-on-Sea bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, depart from Arc Shopping Centre station.
Bury St Edmunds to Clacton-on-Sea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Bury St Edmunds station.
The best way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Clacton-on-Sea is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs £28 - £55. Alternatively, you can line 43 bus and line 44 bus and line 76 bus, which costs £9 - £16 and takes 3h 26m.
What companies run services between Bury St Edmunds, England and Clacton-on-Sea, England?
You can take a train from Bury St Edmunds to Clacton-on-Sea via Ipswich and Colchester in around 2h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arc Shopping Centre to Pier Avenue via Bus Station and High Street in around 3h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Bury St Edmunds to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ipswich to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from Arc Shopping Centre to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from Bus Station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from High Street to Pier Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Hedingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- £90–120
Bury Saint Edmunds Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 1284 753 836
CLM Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7497 554 038
- Website
- c-l-m-taxis.business.site
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More Questions & Answers
Bury St Edmunds to Clacton-on-Sea bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, arrive at Bus Station.
Bury St Edmunds to Clacton-on-Sea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Ipswich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bury St Edmunds to Clacton-on-Sea is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Bury St Edmunds to Clacton-on-Sea.
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