There are 4 ways to get from Derby to Clacton-on-Sea by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Clacton-on-Seatrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea
3h 47m£90–139Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Sky
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 777
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus 717
7h 58m£28–50Drive 158 mi
- Drive from Derby to Clacton-on-Seacar 158 mi
3h 24m£40–57Bus, train, line 76 bus
- Take the bus from Copeland Street to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Sky
- Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airporttrain
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchangebus X20
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Head Streetbus X20 / ...
- Take the bus from Head Street to Pier Avenuebus 76 / ...
8h 20m£64–100
Derby to Clacton-on-Sea by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Clacton-on-Sea is to bus which costs £28 - £50 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Derby to Clacton-on-Sea is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Derby station to Clacton-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Pier Avenue via St Margaret's Bus Station, Coach Station, Railway Station and Stanwell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Derby to Clacton-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Clacton-on-Sea via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Derby and Clacton-on-Sea is 200 miles. The road distance is 158.9 miles.
The best way to get from Derby to Clacton-on-Sea without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs £90 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Derby to Clacton-on-Sea, including transfers.
Derby to Clacton-on-Sea bus services, operated by Kinchbus, depart from Bus Station.
Derby to Clacton-on-Sea train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.
The best way to get from Derby to Clacton-on-Sea is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs £90 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 7h 58m.
What companies run services between Derby, England and Clacton-on-Sea, England?
You can take a train from Derby to Clacton-on-Sea via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Pier Avenue via St Margaret's Bus Station, Coach Station, Railway Station, Osborne Street, and Stanwell Street in around 7h 58m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Derby to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- 01509 815637
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kinchbus
Bus from Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- Kinchbus
Bus from Copeland Street to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- Kinchbus
#/media/File:Scania_Wright_Solar_FN04_HSY_Nottingham_CarringtonSt.jpg "Side view a Kinchbus bus in Carrington Street, Nottingham")
#/media/File:Optare_Solo_YJ07_EFX_Leicester_HumberstoneGate_rear.jpg "Rear view of a Kinchbus bus on route 70 in Humberstone Gate, Leicester")
#/media/File:Optare_Solo_YJ07_EFX_Leicester_HumberstoneGate.jpg "A Kinchbus bus on route 70 in Humberstone Gate, Leicester")
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Booking & Getting There
Derby to Clacton-on-Sea bus services, operated by Kinchbus, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
Derby to Clacton-on-Sea train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Clacton-on-Sea is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Derby to Clacton-on-Sea.
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