London to Clacton-on-Sea Bus

17/11/2024
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London to Clacton-on-Sea by bus

The journey from London to Clacton-on-Sea by bus is 56.87 mi and takes 2 hrs 48 mins. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:34 and the last at 23:30. It is possible to travel from London to Clacton-on-Sea by bus for as little as £15.93 or as much as £41.70. The best price for this journey is £15.93.

Lowest Price £15.93
Journey Duration 2 hrs 48 mins
Connection per Day 13
Lowest Price £15.93
Highest Price £41.70
First Departure 05:34
Last Departure 23:30
Distance 56.87 mi
Departure London
Arrival Clacton-on-Sea
Carriers Greater Anglia

London to Clacton-on-Sea Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

Quick and easy travel from London to Clacton-on-Sea with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from London to Clacton-on-Sea. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from London to Clacton-on-Sea?

On average, a bus ticket from London to Clacton-on-Sea will cost you £37.98. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £15.93. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from London to Clacton-on-Sea, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £37.98. 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 will it take me to travel from London to Clacton-on-Sea by bus?

The distance between London to Clacton-on-Sea is approximately 56.87 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 48 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between London and Clacton-on-Sea is around 56.87 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 48 mins. However, the fastest routes between London and Clacton-on-Sea take 2 hrs 15 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.

What time are the first and last departures from London to Clacton-on-Sea?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave London at 05:34, and the last departure will leave at 23:30. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from London to Clacton-on-Sea can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. In general, the first departure of the night will leave London at 05:34, and the last departure will leave at 23:30. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from London to Clacton-on-Sea can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

How many times a day do journeys run from London to Clacton-on-Sea?

On average, there are 13 daily departures from London to Clacton-on-Sea. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from London which travel directly to Clacton-on-Sea. There are 13 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from London 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 London 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 London to Clacton-on-Sea.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London 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 London 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.

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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!

Services on board Greater Anglia from London to Clacton-on-Sea
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London to Clacton-on-Sea CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
6.41kg
Bus
6.86kg
Flight
18.31kg
Car
14.64kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from London to Clacton-on-Sea?
A bus ticket from London to Clacton-on-Sea is £37.98. 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 £15.93.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from London to Clacton-on-Sea?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Clacton-on-Sea is £15.93. 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 London and Clacton-on-Sea by bus?
London to Clacton-on-Sea is 56.87 mi.
How long does the bus between London and Clacton-on-Sea take?
London to Clacton-on-Sea is on average 2 hrs 48 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 15 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from London to Clacton-on-Sea?
London to Clacton-on-Sea has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from London to Clacton-on-Sea leave?
The earliest bus from London to Clacton-on-Sea departs at 05:34. 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 London to Clacton-on-Sea depart?
The latest bus from London to Clacton-on-Sea departs at 23:30. 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 London 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 £15.93 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.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Clacton-on-Sea by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between London and Clacton-on-Sea is 2 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct bus from London to Clacton-on-Sea?
Yes, there is a direct bus between London and Clacton-on-Sea.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Clacton-on-Sea by bus?
The bus journey from London to Clacton-on-Sea creates 6.86kg of CO2 emissions.

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