There are 5 ways to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Exeter by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Stratford (London)train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 27m£108–191Drive 242.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Clacton-on-Sea to Exetercar 242.7 mi
5h£61–88Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
6h 24m£133–287Train via London
- Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Stratford (London)train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter Centraltrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
5h 56m£97–193Train to London City Airport, fly
- Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)plane LCY - EXT
7h 40m£256–604
Clacton-on-Sea to Exeter by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Exeter is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Exeter is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs £100 - £200.
No, there is no direct train from Clacton-on-Sea to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Clacton-on-Sea and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Stratford and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Clacton-on-Sea and Exeter is 248 miles. The road distance is 244.1 miles.
The best way to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs £100 - £200.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Exeter, including transfers.
Clacton-on-Sea to Exeter train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Clacton-on-Sea station.
Clacton-on-Sea to Exeter train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clacton-on-Sea to Exeter is 244 miles. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Clacton-on-Sea to Exeter.
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What companies run services between Clacton-on-Sea, England and Exeter, England?
You can take a train from Clacton-on-Sea to Exeter St Davids via Stratford and London Paddington in around 4h 27m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–310
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £85–180
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–210
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £260–750
Flights from London City Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £380–1,100
Flights from London City Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £350–550
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Clacton-on-Sea to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Clacton-on-Sea to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Clacton-on-Sea to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Clacton-on-Sea to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Greater Anglia
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