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Swansea to Clacton-on-Sea Train
Swansea to Clacton-on-Sea by train
The journey from Swansea to Clacton-on-Sea by train is 218.85 mi and takes 4 hrs 3 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:58 and the last at 23:18. It is possible to travel from Swansea to Clacton-on-Sea by train for as little as £45.00 or as much as £143.33. The best price for this journey is £45.00.
Lowest Price | £45.00 |
Journey Duration | 4 hrs 3 mins |
Connection per Day | Great Western Railway, National Rail, Greater Anglia 27 |
Lowest Price | Great Western Railway, National Rail, Greater Anglia £45.00 |
Highest Price | Great Western Railway, National Rail, Greater Anglia £143.33 |
First Departure | Great Western Railway, National Rail, Greater Anglia 05:58 |
Last Departure | Great Western Railway, National Rail, Greater Anglia 23:18 |
Distance | Great Western Railway, National Rail, Greater Anglia 218.85 mi |
Departure | Great Western Railway, National Rail, Greater Anglia Swansea |
Arrival | Great Western Railway, National Rail, Greater Anglia Clacton-on-Sea |
Carriers | Great Western Railway, National Rail Great Western Railway, National Rail, Greater Anglia |
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How much will I pay for train tickets from Swansea to Clacton-on-Sea?
The prices for train tickets from Swansea to Clacton-on-Sea vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Swansea to Clacton-on-Sea will cost £45.00. The average train ticket price is approximately £94.61. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Swansea to Clacton-on-Sea vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £94.61. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How long does the journey from Swansea to Clacton-on-Sea take by train?
The distance between Swansea and Clacton-on-Sea is approximately 218.85 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 3 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. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Swansea to Clacton-on-Sea faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Swansea and Clacton-on-Sea will complete the journey in 0 hrs 30 mins. On average, it will take you about 4 hrs 3 mins to travel the 218.85 mi between Swansea and Clacton-on-Sea.
At what time of the day can I travel from Swansea to Clacton-on-Sea?
If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Swansea to Clacton-on-Sea, which usually leaves at 05:58. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 23:18. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Swansea to Clacton-on-Sea leaving at 05:58. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 23:18.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.
What are the stations on the Swansea to Clacton-on-Sea route?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Swansea from the following stations: Swansea Railway Station,Swansea, University Bay Campus,Swansea, West Way. Arriving at Clacton-on-Sea, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Clacton-on-sea,Jaywick, Chester Holiday Park,Clacton-on-Sea Jaywick,Clacton-on-Sea Great Clacton. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Clacton-on-Sea.
How many times a day do departures from Swansea leave for Clacton-on-Sea?
The route from Swansea 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 Swansea 27 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Swansea 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 8 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 19 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 Swansea to Clacton-on-Sea. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Swansea 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 Swansea 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 cheap train tickets from Swansea to Clacton-on-Sea
The cheapest Swansea - Clacton-on-Sea train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.53 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £33.94.
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!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.
National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.
Swansea to Clacton-on-Sea CO2 Emissions by Train
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