Northampton to Clacton-on-Sea Bus

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

The journey from Northampton to Clacton-on-Sea by bus is 92.46 mi and takes 4 hrs 3 mins. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:15 and the last at 19:50. It is possible to travel from Northampton to Clacton-on-Sea by bus for as little as £62.17 or as much as £62.31. The best price for this journey is £62.17.

Lowest Price £62.17
Journey Duration 4 hrs 3 mins
Connection per Day 14
Lowest Price £62.17
Highest Price £62.31
First Departure 06:15
Last Departure 19:50
Distance 92.46 mi
Departure Northampton
Arrival Clacton-on-Sea
Carriers West Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia

Northampton to Clacton-on-Sea Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Northampton 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 Northampton to Clacton-on-Sea.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Northampton 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 Northampton 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 Northampton to Clacton-on-Sea travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

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

The cheapest Northampton - Clacton-on-Sea bus tickets can be found for as low as £14.75 if you’re lucky, or £16.08 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.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board West Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia and Avanti West Coast from Northampton to Clacton-on-Sea
Compare services on board when travelling from Northampton to Clacton-on-Sea by bus.
Facilities West Midlands Railway Greater Anglia Avanti West Coast
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wifi WiFi check check check
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luggage Luggage check check cross
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Northampton to Clacton-on-Sea CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
10.42kg
Bus
11.16kg
Flight
29.76kg
Car
23.81kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Northampton to Clacton-on-Sea?
A bus ticket from Northampton to Clacton-on-Sea is £62.24. 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 £62.17.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Northampton to Clacton-on-Sea?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Northampton to Clacton-on-Sea is £62.17. 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 Northampton and Clacton-on-Sea by bus?
Northampton to Clacton-on-Sea is 92.46 mi.
How long does the bus between Northampton and Clacton-on-Sea take?
Northampton to Clacton-on-Sea is on average 4 hrs 3 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 44 mins.
Which companies operate from Northampton to Clacton-on-Sea?
The bus journey from Northampton to Clacton-on-Sea is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia and Avanti West Coast.
How many bus connections per day go from Northampton to Clacton-on-Sea?
Northampton to Clacton-on-Sea has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Northampton to Clacton-on-Sea leave?
The earliest bus from Northampton to Clacton-on-Sea departs at 06:15. 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 Northampton to Clacton-on-Sea depart?
The latest bus from Northampton to Clacton-on-Sea departs at 19:50. 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 Northampton 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 £62.17 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 Northampton to Clacton-on-Sea by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Northampton and Clacton-on-Sea is 3 hrs 44 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Northampton to Clacton-on-Sea?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Northampton and Clacton-on-Sea.
What are the CO2 emissions for Northampton to Clacton-on-Sea by bus?
The bus journey from Northampton to Clacton-on-Sea creates 11.16kg of CO2 emissions.

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