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There are 10 ways to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Shenfieldtrain train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 29m
    £170–248

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

    cheapest
    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 Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5h 37m
    £50–177

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Stratford (London)train train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street
    2. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukx010 / ...
    12h 1m
    £84–126

  4. Drive  387.9 mi

    1. Drive from Clacton-on-Sea to Edinburghcar car 387.9 mi
    7h 24m
    £96–139

  5. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    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
    4h 34m
    £51–152

  6. Train via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Peterboroughtrain train Colchester - Peterborough
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    7h 53m
    £153–238

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    4h 30m
    £118–341

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    5h 23m
    £118–323

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    5h 17m
    £91–204

  10. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    5h 15m
    £87–212

Clacton-on-Sea to Edinburgh by train and subway

Calendar135Weekly Services
Duration6h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£170Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 462 mi
  • Duration: 6h 29m

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

You can take a train from Clacton-on-Sea to Edinburgh Waverley via Shenfield, Liverpool Street Station, Moorgate station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 6h 29m.

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