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

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There are 9 ways to get from Chester to Clacton-on-Sea by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train Chester - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Clacton-on-Seatrain train London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea
    4h 19m
    £93–152

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Coventrybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus 777
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus bus 717
    9h 47m
    £40–67

  3. Drive  231 mi

    1. Drive from Chester to Clacton-on-Seacar car 231 mi
    4h 23m
    £58–84

  4. Fly Liverpool to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane LPL - STN
    2. Take the train from Chelmsford to Clacton-on-Seatrain train
    6h 58m
    £74–177

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Chester to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airporttrain train
    9h 42m
    £105–180

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

    1. Take the train from Chester 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 20m
    £119–332

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane MAN - STN
    3. Take the train from Chelmsford to Clacton-on-Seatrain train
    7h 38m
    £83–210

  8. Fly Liverpool to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane LPL - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Clacton-on-Seatrain train
    7h 40m
    £112–268

  9. Fly Liverpool to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane LPL - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Clacton-on-Seatrain train
    7h 17m
    £470–667

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

Calendar85Weekly Services
Duration4h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 250.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 19m

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

You can take a train from Chester to Clacton-on-Sea via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Pier Avenue via Pool Meadow Bus Station, Coach Station, Railway Station, Osborne Street, and Stanwell Street in around 9h 47m.

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