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

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

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  1. Train

    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 Chestertrain train London Euston - Chester / ...
    4h 44m
    £95–148

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus bus 717
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 777
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus 830
    10h 34m
    £40–75

  3. Drive  230.5 mi

    1. Drive from Clacton-on-Sea to Chestercar car 230.5 mi
    4h 22m
    £58–83

  4. 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 Chestertrain train
    6h 20m
    £120–330

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chestertrain train
    9h 34m
    £105–179

  6. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Liverpool

    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
    7h 8m
    £74–177

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

    1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Chelmsfordtrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane STN - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    7h 50m
    £83–209

  8. Train to London City Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LCY - LPL
    7h 23m
    £471–666

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LTN - LPL
    8h 6m
    £113–267

Clacton-on-Sea to Chester by bus and train

Calendar100Weekly Services
Duration9h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 250.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 44m

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

You can take a train from Clacton-on-Sea to Chester via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pier Avenue to Chester Bus Interchange via Osborne Street, Post Office, Railway Station, Coach Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 34m.

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