There are 4 ways to get from Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Colchester to Clacton-on-Seatrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
29 min£8–16Line 76 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Town station to Aldibus 74 / ...
57 min£3–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colchester to Clacton-on-Seataxi 15.5 mi
22 min£35–45Drive 15.5 mi
- Drive from Colchester to Clacton-on-Seacar 15.5 mi
22 min£4–6
Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea is to line 76 bus which costs £3 - £6 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £35 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Town station station and arriving at Aldi. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colchester and arriving at Clacton-on-Sea. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Colchester and Clacton-on-Sea is 18 miles. The road distance is 15.5 miles.
The best way to get from Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea without a car is to train which takes 29 min and costs £8 - £16.
The train from Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea takes 29 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, depart from Town station.
Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
The best way to get from Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea is to train which takes 29 min and costs £8 - £16. Alternatively, you can line 76 bus, which costs £3 - £6 and takes 57 min.
What companies run services between Colchester, England and Clacton-on-Sea, England?
Greater Anglia operates a train from Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea hourly. Tickets cost £8–16 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, Hedingham & Chambers operates a bus from Town station to Aldi every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 57 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- [email protected]
- Website
- central-connect.co.uk
Bus from Town station to Aldi
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
A B Taxis Colchester
- Phone
- +44 1206 701 701
- Website
- abtaxiscolchester.co.uk
Colchester Taxis
- Phone
- +44 800 644 1946
Five & Five Fours
- Phone
- +44 1206 544 444
- Website
- minicabservices.com
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More Questions & Answers
Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, arrive at Aldi station.
Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Clacton-on-Sea station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea is 16 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea.
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