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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain train Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Clacton-on-Seatrain train London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea
    3h 15m
    £83–147

  2. Bus, line 76 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus 777
    2. Take the bus from Stanwell Street to Pier Avenuebus bus 76 / ...
    5h 25m
    £27–55

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)bus bus Uk005 / ...
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Clacton-on-Seatrain train London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea
    4h 55m
    £54–130

  4. Drive 131.2 mi

    1. Drive from Leicester to Clacton-on-Seacar car 131.2 mi
    2h 43m
    £32–46

  5. Train via London Stansted Airport (STN)

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airporttrain train Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Chelmsford to Clacton-on-Seatrain train London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
    4h 34m
    £88–130

Leicester to Clacton-on-Sea by train and subway

Calendar143Weekly Services
Duration3h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 169.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 15m

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

You can take a train from Leicester 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 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Pier Avenue via Coach Station, Bus Interchange, Osborne Street, and Stanwell Street in around 5h 25m.

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