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Canterbury to Clacton-on-Sea Train

02/11/2024
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Canterbury to Clacton-on-Sea by train

The journey from Canterbury to Clacton-on-Sea by train is 35.47 mi and takes 3 hrs 52 mins. There are 32 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:19 and the last at 19:47. It is possible to travel from Canterbury to Clacton-on-Sea by train for as little as £57.34 or as much as £59.17. The best price for this journey is £57.34.

Lowest Price £57.34
Journey Duration 3 hrs 52 mins
Connection per Day 32
Lowest Price £57.34
Highest Price £59.17
First Departure 05:19
Last Departure 19:47
Distance 35.47 mi
Departure Canterbury
Arrival Clacton-on-Sea
Carriers Southeastern, Metro

Canterbury to Clacton-on-Sea Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Canterbury 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 Canterbury to Clacton-on-Sea.

Book in advance and save

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

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

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

When travelling to Clacton-on-Sea by train, 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 Southeastern and Greater Anglia from Canterbury to Clacton-on-Sea
Compare services on board when travelling from Canterbury to Clacton-on-Sea by train.
Facilities Southeastern Greater Anglia
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Canterbury to Clacton-on-Sea CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4kg
Bus
4.28kg
Flight
11.42kg
Car
9.13kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Canterbury to Clacton-on-Sea by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Canterbury and Clacton-on-Sea are 4kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Canterbury and Clacton-on-Sea? By taking the train between Canterbury and Clacton-on-Sea you will save 7.42kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.28kg compared to a bus and 5.13kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Canterbury to Clacton-on-Sea?
A train ticket from Canterbury to Clacton-on-Sea is £58.28. 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 £57.34.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Canterbury to Clacton-on-Sea?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Canterbury to Clacton-on-Sea is £57.34. 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 Canterbury and Clacton-on-Sea by train?
Canterbury to Clacton-on-Sea is 35.47 mi.
How long does the train between Canterbury and Clacton-on-Sea take?
Canterbury to Clacton-on-Sea is on average 3 hrs 52 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 30 mins.
Which companies operate from Canterbury to Clacton-on-Sea?
The train journey from Canterbury to Clacton-on-Sea is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southeastern, Metro and Greater Anglia.
How many train connections per day go from Canterbury to Clacton-on-Sea?
Canterbury to Clacton-on-Sea has 32 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Canterbury to Clacton-on-Sea leave?
The earliest train from Canterbury to Clacton-on-Sea departs at 05:19. 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 train from Canterbury to Clacton-on-Sea depart?
The latest train from Canterbury to Clacton-on-Sea departs at 19:47. 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 Canterbury 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 train ticket we have found is £57.34 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 Canterbury to Clacton-on-Sea by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Canterbury and Clacton-on-Sea is 2 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct train from Canterbury to Clacton-on-Sea?
Yes, there is a direct train between Canterbury and Clacton-on-Sea.
What are the CO2 emissions for Canterbury to Clacton-on-Sea by train?
The train journey from Canterbury to Clacton-on-Sea creates 4kg of CO2 emissions.

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