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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lowestoft to Ipswichtrain train Lowestoft - Ipswich / ...
    2. Take the train from Colchester to Clacton-on-Seatrain train London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
    3h 4m
    £40–74

  2. Bus, line 76 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Stationbus bus X21 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Norwich to Colchester Bus Interchange - Stand BAbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Stanwell Street to Pier Avenuebus bus 76 / ...
    5h 40m
    £14–21

  3. Train, bus, line 76 bus

    1. Take the train from Lowestoft to Ipswichtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Osborne Streetbus bus 93 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Stanwell Street to Pier Avenuebus bus 76 / ...
    4h 25m

  4. Drive 68.8 mi

    1. Drive from Lowestoft to Clacton-on-Seacar car 68.8 mi
    1h 34m
    £17–25

  5. Train via Norwich

    1. Take the train from Lowestoft to Norwichtrain train
    2. Take the train from Norwich to Colchestertrain train
    3. Take the train from Colchester to Clacton-on-Seatrain train
    3h 11m
    £49–96

Lowestoft to Clacton-on-Sea by train

Calendar114Weekly Trains
Duration3h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 83.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 4m

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

You can take a train from Lowestoft to Clacton-on-Sea via Ipswich and Colchester in around 3h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waveney Chambers to Pier Avenue via Norwich and Stanwell Street in around 5h 40m.

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