What is the cheapest way to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Essex?

The cheapest way to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Essex is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 42 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Essex?

The fastest way to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Essex is to train which takes 40 min and costs £15 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Clacton-on-Sea and Essex?

No, there is no direct bus from Clacton-on-Sea to Essex. However, there are services departing from Pier Avenue and arriving at Polecat Road via Osborne Street and Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Clacton-on-Sea and Essex?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Clacton-on-Sea and arriving at Witham (Essex). Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

How far is it from Clacton-on-Sea to Essex?

The distance between Clacton-on-Sea and Essex is 31 miles. The road distance is 32 miles.

How do I travel from Clacton-on-Sea to Essex without a car?

The best way to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Essex without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs £15 - £27.

How long does it take to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Essex?

The train from Clacton-on-Sea to Witham (Essex) takes 40 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Clacton-on-Sea to Essex bus from?

Clacton-on-Sea to Essex bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, depart from Pier Avenue station.

Where do I catch the Clacton-on-Sea to Essex train from?

Clacton-on-Sea to Essex train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Clacton-on-Sea station.

Train or bus from Clacton-on-Sea to Essex?

The best way to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Essex is to train which takes 40 min and costs £15 - £27. Alternatively, you can line 76 bus and bus, which costs £8 - £13 and takes 2h 35m.

Where does the Clacton-on-Sea to Essex bus arrive?

Clacton-on-Sea to Essex bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, arrive at Osborne Street station.

Where does the Clacton-on-Sea to Essex train arrive?

Clacton-on-Sea to Essex train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Witham (Essex) station.

Can I drive from Clacton-on-Sea to Essex?

Yes, the driving distance between Clacton-on-Sea to Essex is 32 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Clacton-on-Sea to Essex.

How do I get a train ticket from Clacton-on-Sea to Essex?

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Clacton-on-Sea to Essex - 4 ways to travel via train, line 76 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Essex by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Witham (Essex)train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
40 min
£15–27
Line 76 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pier Avenue to Osborne Streetbus 76 / ...
2. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Interchangebus X20 / ...
2h 35m
£8–12
Drive 31.8 mi
1. Drive from Clacton-on-Sea to Essexcar 31.8 mi
42 min
£8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Clacton-on-Sea to Essextaxi 31.8 mi
42 min
£65–85

Clacton-on-Sea to Essex by train

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Distance: 30.8 mi
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What companies run services between Clacton-on-Sea, England and Essex, England?

Greater Anglia operates a train from Clacton-on-Sea to Witham (Essex) hourly. Tickets cost £15–27 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pier Avenue to Polecat Road via Osborne Street and Bus Interchange in around 2h 35m.

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