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

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There are 6 ways to get from Poole to Clacton-on-Sea by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain train Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Clacton-on-Seatrain train London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea
    4h 23m
    £85–193

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 035
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    7h 35m
    £37–82

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Green Line Coach Stationbus bus Uk061
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Clacton-on-Seatrain train London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea
    6h 46m
    £47–101

  4. Drive 178.4 mi

    1. Drive from Poole to Clacton-on-Seacar car 178.4 mi
    3h 51m
    £44–63

  5. Train, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane SOU - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Clacton-on-Seatrain train
    7h 59m
    £123–459

  6. Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane SOU - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Clacton-on-Seatrain train
    7h 28m
    £106–368

Poole to Clacton-on-Sea by train and subway

Calendar143Weekly Services
Duration4h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 187 mi
  • Duration: 4h 23m

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

You can take a train from Poole to Clacton-on-Sea via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Pier Avenue via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, Bus Interchange, Osborne Street, and Stanwell Street in around 7h 35m.

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