Southampton to Clacton-on-Sea Bus

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

The journey from Southampton to Clacton-on-Sea by bus is 126.44 mi and takes 5 hrs 27 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:45 and the last at 19:00. It is possible to travel from Southampton to Clacton-on-Sea by bus for as little as £11.70 or as much as £4,745.32. The best price for this journey is £11.70.

Lowest Price £11.70
Journey Duration 5 hrs 27 mins
Connection per Day 6
Lowest Price £11.70
Highest Price £4,745.32
First Departure 05:45
Last Departure 19:00
Distance 126.44 mi
Departure Southampton
Arrival Clacton-on-Sea
Carriers Eurolines, National Express

Southampton to Clacton-on-Sea Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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

Book in advance and save

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

The cheapest Southampton - Clacton-on-Sea bus tickets can be found for as low as £14.75 if you’re lucky, or £16.07 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.

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

Ecology
Train
14.24kg
Bus
15.26kg
Flight
40.7kg
Car
32.56kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Southampton to Clacton-on-Sea?
A bus ticket from Southampton to Clacton-on-Sea is £19.84. 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 £11.70.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Southampton to Clacton-on-Sea?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Southampton to Clacton-on-Sea is £11.70. 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 Southampton and Clacton-on-Sea by bus?
Southampton to Clacton-on-Sea is 126.44 mi.
How long does the bus between Southampton and Clacton-on-Sea take?
Southampton to Clacton-on-Sea is on average 5 hrs 27 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 30 mins.
Which companies operate from Southampton to Clacton-on-Sea?
The bus journey from Southampton to Clacton-on-Sea is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Eurolines and National Express.
How many bus connections per day go from Southampton to Clacton-on-Sea?
Southampton to Clacton-on-Sea has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Southampton to Clacton-on-Sea leave?
The earliest bus from Southampton to Clacton-on-Sea departs at 05:45. 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 Southampton to Clacton-on-Sea depart?
The latest bus from Southampton to Clacton-on-Sea departs at 19:00. 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 Southampton 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 £11.70 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 Southampton to Clacton-on-Sea?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Southampton to go to Clacton-on-Sea.
What's the fastest journey time between Southampton to Clacton-on-Sea by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Southampton and Clacton-on-Sea is 2 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Southampton to Clacton-on-Sea?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Southampton and Clacton-on-Sea.
What are the CO2 emissions for Southampton to Clacton-on-Sea by bus?
The bus journey from Southampton to Clacton-on-Sea creates 15.26kg of CO2 emissions.

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