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How to get fromClacton-on-Sea to Torquayby train, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Torquay by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Stratford (London)train train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Newton Abbottrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    5h 32m
    £119–214

  2. Drive  263.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Clacton-on-Sea to Torquaycar car 263.1 mi
    5h 21m
    £65–94

  3. Train to London City Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LCY - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    8h 8m
    £286–675

  4. Train via Exeter St Davids

    1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Stratford (London)train train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
    7h 12m
    £106–201

  5. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    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 Exeter (EXT)plane plane LGW - EXT
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    7h 47m
    £144–358

Clacton-on-Sea to Torquay by train and bus

Calendar144Weekly Services
Duration5h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 272.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 32m

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

You can take a train from Clacton-on-Sea to Union Street via Stratford, London Paddington, Newton Abbot, and Rail Station in around 5h 32m.

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