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How to get fromGrimsby to Clacton-on-Seaby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Grimsby Town to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Clacton-on-Seatrain train
    5h
    £89–192

  2. Drive 164.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grimsby to Clacton-on-Seacar car 164.3 mi
    3h 25m
    £40–58

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Yarborough Hotel to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 151
    2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus 777
    9h 10m
    £44–100

  4. Train via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Grimsby Town to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Colchestertrain train
    6h 45m
    £95–184

  5. Line 53 bus, bus, train, line 76 bus

    1. Take the bus from Riverhead Exchange to Market Placebus bus 53 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Market Place to Central Bus Stationbus bus 53
    3. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Peterboroughtrain train
    4. Take the train from Peterborough to Colchestertrain train
    5. Take the bus from Stanwell Street to Pier Avenuebus bus 76 / ...
    8h 28m
    £75–153

Grimsby to Clacton-on-Sea by train and subway

Calendar116Weekly Services
Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket£89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 275.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h

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

You can take a train from Grimsby Town to Clacton-on-Sea via Doncaster, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yarborough Hotel to Pier Avenue via St Margaret's Bus Station, Coach Station, Bus Interchange, Osborne Street, and Stanwell Street in around 9h 10m.

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