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

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There are 7 ways to get from Wakefield to Clacton-on-Sea by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Crosstrain train Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Clacton-on-Seatrain train London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea
    4h 8m
    £91–137

  2. Drive  198.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wakefield to Clacton-on-Seacar car 198.7 mi
    3h 50m
    £50–72

  3. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Clacton-on-Seatrain train
    6h 26m
    £115–359

  4. Train via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Peterboroughtrain train Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Colchestertrain train Peterborough - Colchester
    5h 11m
    £86–134

  5. Train, bus, line 76 bus

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain train
    3. Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airporttrain train
    4. Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchangebus bus X20
    5. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Head Streetbus bus X20 / ...
    6. Take the bus from Head Street to Pier Avenuebus bus 76 / ...
    8h 30m
    £97–155

  6. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane LBA - STN
    2. Take the train from Chelmsford to Clacton-on-Seatrain train
    7h 32m
    £95–220

  7. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane LBA - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Clacton-on-Seatrain train
    7h 56m
    £287–711

Wakefield to Clacton-on-Sea by train and subway

Calendar143Weekly Services
Duration4h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 246.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 8m

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

You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Clacton-on-Sea via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 8m.

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