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

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There are 7 ways to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Thorpeness by train, bus, car, or taxi

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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
    £44–72

  2. Drive 50.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Clacton-on-Sea to Thorpenesscar car 50.2 mi
    1h 8m
    £13–18

  3. Bus via Ipswich

    1. Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Car Parkbus bus 64
    3h 58m
    £20–37

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Clacton-on-Sea to Thorpenesstaxi taxi 50.2 mi
    1h 8m
    £100–130

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bruff Close to Old Cattle Market Bus Stationbus bus 93 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Car Parkbus bus 64
    5h 3m

  6. Line 2 bus, line 92 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Station Road to Bendalls Courtbus bus 2
    2. Take the bus from Bendalls Court to Old Cattle Market Bus Stationbus bus 92
    3. Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Car Parkbus bus 64
    5h 13m

  7. Line 76 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Pier Avenue to Osborne Streetbus bus 76 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Old Cattle Market Bus Stationbus bus 93 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Car Parkbus bus 64
    5h 42m

Clacton-on-Sea to Thorpeness by train and bus

Calendar89Weekly Services
Duration3h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£20Cheapest 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 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 1h 31m.

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