There are 4 ways to get from Rayleigh to Clacton-on-Sea by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Rayleigh to Shenfieldtrain Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from Shenfield to Clacton-on-Seatrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
1h 59m£29–50Bus, line 76 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Osborne Streetbus 371 / ...
- Take the bus from Stanwell Street to Pier Avenuebus 76 / ...
3h 28m£8–12Drive 50.2 mi
- Drive from Rayleigh to Clacton-on-Seacar 50.2 mi
57 min£13–18Bus, train
- Take the bus from The Library to Bus Stationbus 3 / ...
- Take the train from Chelmsford to Clacton-on-Seatrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
2h 1m£21–33
Rayleigh to Clacton-on-Sea by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rayleigh to Clacton-on-Sea is to bus and line 76 bus which costs £8 - £12 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Rayleigh to Clacton-on-Sea is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Rayleigh to Clacton-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from The Library and arriving at Pier Avenue via Bus Station and Stanwell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Rayleigh to Clacton-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Rayleigh and arriving at Clacton-on-Sea via Shenfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Rayleigh and Clacton-on-Sea is 62 miles. The road distance is 50.4 miles.
The best way to get from Rayleigh to Clacton-on-Sea without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs £29 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Rayleigh to Clacton-on-Sea, including transfers.
Rayleigh to Clacton-on-Sea bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bus Station.
Rayleigh to Clacton-on-Sea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Rayleigh station.
The best way to get from Rayleigh to Clacton-on-Sea is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs £29 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 76 bus, which costs £8 - £12 and takes 3h 28m.
What companies run services between Rayleigh, England and Clacton-on-Sea, England?
You can take a train from Rayleigh to Clacton-on-Sea via Shenfield in around 1h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Library to Pier Avenue via Bus Station, Osborne Street, and Stanwell Street in around 3h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Rayleigh to Shenfield
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Shenfield to Clacton-on-Sea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Chelmsford to Clacton-on-Sea
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Bus Station to Osborne Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from The Library to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
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Booking & Getting There
Rayleigh to Clacton-on-Sea bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Osborne Street station.
Rayleigh to Clacton-on-Sea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Shenfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rayleigh to Clacton-on-Sea is 50 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Rayleigh to Clacton-on-Sea.
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