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How to get fromClacton-on-Sea to Blackpoolby train, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to London Liverpool Streettrain train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    4h 45m
    £85–184

  2. Drive  265.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Clacton-on-Sea to Blackpoolcar car 265.9 mi
    5h 30m
    £67–96

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

    1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain train
    6h 15m
    £122–338

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Manningtree to Norwichtrain train
    2. Take the train from Norwich to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain train
    9h 40m
    £141–220

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

    1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Chelmsfordtrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane STN - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain train
    8h 11m
    £85–205

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

    1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Chelmsfordtrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train
    7h 27m
    £89–268

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

    1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Chelmsfordtrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Prestontrain train
    7h 53m
    £111–273

Clacton-on-Sea to Blackpool by bus and train

Calendar72Weekly Services
Duration9h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 297.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 45m

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

You can take a train from Clacton-on-Sea to Blackpool North via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, and Preston in around 4h 45m.

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