There are 5 ways to get from Ipswich to Clacton Pier by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ipswich to Colchestertrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from Colchester to Clacton-on-Seatrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
1h 31m£16–26Drive 25.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ipswich to Clacton Piercar 25.1 mi
38 min£7–9Line 2 bus
- Take the bus from Station to Pier Avenuebus 2
2h 6m£8–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ipswich to Clacton Piertaxi 25.1 mi
38 min£110–140Bus, line 76 bus
- Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to High Streetbus 93 / ...
- Take the bus from High Street to Pier Avenuebus 76 / ...
2h 45m
Ipswich to Clacton Pier by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Clacton Pier is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Ipswich to Clacton Pier is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Ipswich station to Clacton Pier. However, there are services departing from Station and arriving at Pier Avenue via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Ipswich to Clacton Pier. However, there are services departing from Ipswich and arriving at Clacton-on-Sea via Colchester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Ipswich and Clacton Pier is 35 miles. The road distance is 25.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ipswich to Clacton Pier without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £16 - £27.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Ipswich to Clacton Pier, including transfers.
Ipswich to Clacton Pier bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, depart from Station.
Ipswich to Clacton Pier train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ipswich station.
The best way to get from Ipswich to Clacton Pier is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £16 - £27. Alternatively, you can line 2 bus, which costs £8 - £13 and takes 2h 6m.
What companies run services between Ipswich, England and Clacton Pier, England?
You can take a train from Ipswich to Clacton Pier via Colchester and Clacton-on-Sea in around 1h 31m. Alternatively, Hedingham & Chambers operates a bus from Station to Pier Avenue every 3 hours. Tickets cost £4–6 and the journey takes 54 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ipswich to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from Station to Pier Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from High Street to Pier Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Hedingham
- Phone
- +44 800 919390
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ipswich Buses
Bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Ipswich Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
Avenue Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1473 888 888
- Website
- avenue-taxis.co.uk
Hawk Express Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1473 222 222
- Website
- ipswichcabs289.co.uk
Ipswich Cabs 289
- Phone
- +44 1473 289 289
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Booking & Getting There
Ipswich to Clacton Pier bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, arrive at Pier Avenue station.
Ipswich to Clacton Pier train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Colchester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ipswich to Clacton Pier is 25 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Ipswich to Clacton Pier.
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