Luton to Clacton-on-Sea Bus

02/11/2024
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Luton to Clacton-on-Sea by bus

The journey from Luton to Clacton-on-Sea by bus is 67.54 mi and takes 4 hrs 7 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:40 and the last at 21:00. It is possible to travel from Luton to Clacton-on-Sea by bus for as little as £21.64 or as much as £64.95. The best price for this journey is £21.64.

Lowest Price £21.64
Journey Duration 4 hrs 7 mins
Connection per Day 10
Lowest Price £21.64
Highest Price £64.95
First Departure 05:40
Last Departure 21:00
Distance 67.54 mi
Departure Luton
Arrival Clacton-on-Sea
Carriers National Express

Luton to Clacton-on-Sea Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Traveling from Luton 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 Luton 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 much does it cost to get from Luton to Clacton-on-Sea by bus?

The cheapest bus tickets from Luton to Clacton-on-Sea cost £21.64. On average, you can expect to spend around £30.91 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Luton to Clacton-on-Sea.
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On average, a bus ticket from Luton to Clacton-on-Sea will cost you £30.91. 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.

How much time will it take to go from Luton to Clacton-on-Sea by bus?

The average journey time is 4 hrs 7 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 67.54 mi from Luton to Clacton-on-Sea. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Luton to Clacton-on-Sea to take longer than 4 hrs 7 mins. The journey between Luton and Clacton-on-Sea runs for about 67.54 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 7 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hrs 15 mins. If you are trying to get from Luton to Clacton-on-Sea as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Luton to Clacton-on-Sea leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Luton at 05:40, and the last departure will leave at 21:00. 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 Luton 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. The first journey of the night departs from Luton at 05:40. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 21:00. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Luton and Clacton-on-Sea. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

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

The route from Luton to Clacton-on-Sea is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Luton 10 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Luton to Clacton-on-Sea, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 10 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Luton 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 Luton 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 Luton to Clacton-on-Sea.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Luton 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 Luton 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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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Luton to Clacton-on-Sea

The cheapest Luton - Clacton-on-Sea bus tickets can be found for as low as £14.75 if you’re lucky, or £16.05 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!

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Luton to Clacton-on-Sea CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
7.61kg
Bus
8.15kg
Flight
21.74kg
Car
17.39kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Luton to Clacton-on-Sea?
A bus ticket from Luton to Clacton-on-Sea is £30.91. 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 £21.64.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Luton to Clacton-on-Sea?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Luton to Clacton-on-Sea is £21.64. 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 Luton and Clacton-on-Sea by bus?
Luton to Clacton-on-Sea is 67.54 mi.
How long does the bus between Luton and Clacton-on-Sea take?
Luton to Clacton-on-Sea is on average 4 hrs 7 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 15 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Luton to Clacton-on-Sea?
Luton to Clacton-on-Sea has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Luton to Clacton-on-Sea leave?
The earliest bus from Luton to Clacton-on-Sea departs at 05:40. 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 Luton to Clacton-on-Sea depart?
The latest bus from Luton to Clacton-on-Sea departs at 21:00. 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 Luton 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 £21.64 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 Luton to Clacton-on-Sea by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Luton and Clacton-on-Sea is 3 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Luton to Clacton-on-Sea?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Luton and Clacton-on-Sea.
What are the CO2 emissions for Luton to Clacton-on-Sea by bus?
The bus journey from Luton to Clacton-on-Sea creates 8.15kg of CO2 emissions.

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