Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea Bus

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Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea by bus

The journey from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea by bus is 69.38 mi and takes 5 hrs 30 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:53 and the last at 08:35. It is possible to travel from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea by bus for as little as £9.22 or as much as £53.29. The best price for this journey is £9.22.

Lowest Price £9.22
Journey Duration 5 hrs 30 mins
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price £9.22
Highest Price £53.29
First Departure 00:53
Last Departure 08:35
Distance 69.38 mi
Departure Hastings
Arrival Clacton-on-Sea
Carriers National Express, Eurolines

Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

Traveling from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much will I pay for bus tickets from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea?

When you're traveling from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £38.00. You might be able to find prices as low as £9.22, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £38.00. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea by bus?

Traveling from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea by bus will usually take 5 hrs 30 mins. This journey covers a distance of 69.38 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 5 hrs 30 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Hastings and Clacton-on-Sea is around 69.38 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 5 hrs 30 mins. However, the fastest routes between Hastings and Clacton-on-Sea take 0 hrs 22 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

How many daily journeys are there from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea?

If you want to get from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 5 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 1 direct journeys between Hastings and Clacton-on-Sea. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 4 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea

The cheapest Hastings - Clacton-on-Sea bus tickets can be found for as low as £14.67 if you’re lucky, or £16.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Clacton-on-Sea by bus

When travelling to Clacton-on-Sea by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurolines, a vast network of coach companies operating across Europe, provides passengers with affordable and convenient travel options. Founded in 1985, Eurolines has expanded to include over 30 bus companies, serving over 600 destinations in Europe and Morocco. However, in May 2019, Eurolines was acquired by Flixbus, resulting in the gradual integration of Eurolines buses into Flixbus' extensive European network. As a result, you can still purchase Eurolines tickets to a wide range of European towns and cities.

<p>National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.</p> <p>Here&rsquo;s a quick guide to the fare options available for National Express one-way, return, or open return journeys to help you choose the best fit.</p> <ul> <li>Restricted: Non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Valid only for the booked journey. Best suited for fixed travel plans.</li> <li>Standard: Non-refundable but exchangeable for a &pound;5 fee up to an hour before departure. Ideal if you need some flexibility.</li> <li>Fully-Flexible: Refundable and amendable for a fee up to 72 hours before departure. Perfect for those who require maximum flexibility.</li> </ul>

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Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.

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Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.

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Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.

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USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.

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Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.

Services on board National Express, Eurolines and Southeastern from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea
Compare services on board when travelling from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea by bus.
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Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
7.82kg
Bus
8.37kg
Flight
22.33kg
Car
17.86kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea?
A bus ticket from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea is £38.00. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £9.22.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea is £9.22. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Hastings and Clacton-on-Sea by bus?
Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea is 69.38 mi.
How long does the bus between Hastings and Clacton-on-Sea take?
Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea is on average 5 hrs 30 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 22 mins.
Which companies operate from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea?
The bus journey from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express, Eurolines and Southeastern.
How many bus connections per day go from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea?
Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea leave?
The earliest bus from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea departs at 00:53. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea depart?
The latest bus from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea departs at 08:35. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £9.22 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Hastings to go to Clacton-on-Sea.
What's the fastest journey time between Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Hastings and Clacton-on-Sea is 0 hrs 22 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Hastings and Clacton-on-Sea.
What are the CO2 emissions for Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea by bus?
The bus journey from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea creates 8.37kg of CO2 emissions.

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