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

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There are 3 ways to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Thorpeness by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Colchestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Colchester to Ipswichtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ipswich to Saxmundhamtrain train
    2h 33m
    £61–88

  2. Drive  50.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Clacton-on-Sea to Thorpenesscar car 50.2 mi
    1h 8m
    £13–19

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Car Parkbus bus 64
    4h 45m
    £22–36

Clacton-on-Sea to Thorpeness by train and bus

Calendar44Weekly Services
Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 63.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 33m

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

You can take a train from Clacton-on-Sea to Thorpeness via Colchester, Ipswich, and Saxmundham in around 2h 33m. Alternatively, First in Norfolk & Suffolk operates a bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Car Park every 3 hours. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 1h 31m.

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