What is the cheapest way to get from Chichester to Clacton-on-Sea?

The cheapest way to get from Chichester to Clacton-on-Sea is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chichester to Clacton-on-Sea?

The fastest way to get from Chichester to Clacton-on-Sea is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Chichester and Clacton-on-Sea?

No, there is no direct train from Chichester to Clacton-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Chichester and arriving at Clacton-on-Sea via Horsham, London Bridge station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

How far is it from Chichester to Clacton-on-Sea?

The distance between Chichester and Clacton-on-Sea is 143 miles. The road distance is 139.7 miles.

How do I travel from Chichester to Clacton-on-Sea without a car?

The best way to get from Chichester to Clacton-on-Sea without a car is to train via Horsham which takes 4h 18m and costs £50 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Chichester to Clacton-on-Sea?

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Chichester to Clacton-on-Sea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chichester to Clacton-on-Sea bus from?

Chichester to Clacton-on-Sea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Market station.

Where do I catch the Chichester to Clacton-on-Sea train from?

Chichester to Clacton-on-Sea train services, operated by Southern, depart from Chichester station.

Train or bus from Chichester to Clacton-on-Sea?

The best way to get from Chichester to Clacton-on-Sea is to train via Horsham which takes 4h 18m and costs £50 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 7h 8m.

Where does the Chichester to Clacton-on-Sea bus arrive?

Chichester to Clacton-on-Sea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at North Terminal Bus Station.

Where does the Chichester to Clacton-on-Sea train arrive?

Chichester to Clacton-on-Sea train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Horsham station.

Can I drive from Chichester to Clacton-on-Sea?

Yes, the driving distance between Chichester to Clacton-on-Sea is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Chichester to Clacton-on-Sea.

How do I get a train ticket from Chichester to Clacton-on-Sea?

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Chichester to Clacton-on-Sea - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Chichester and Clacton-on-Sea?

No, there is no direct bus from Chichester to Clacton-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Market and arriving at Pier Avenue via North Terminal Bus Station, Stratford City Bus Station, Coach Station, Railway Station and Stanwell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.

There are 5 ways to get from Chichester to Clacton-on-Sea by train, bus, or car

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Train via Horsham
best
1. Take the train from Chichester to Horsham
2. Take the train from Horsham to London Bridge
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Clacton-on-Sea
4h 18m
£54–153
Train #2
cheapest
1. Take the train from Barnham to Clapham Junction
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Stratford (London)
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Clacton-on-Sea
5h 53m
£29–109
Bus
1. Take the bus from Market to North Terminal Bus Station206
2. Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Stratford City Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Coach StationA9 / ...
4. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Station717
7h 8m
£45–77
Drive 138.8 mi
1. Drive from Chichester to Clacton-on-Sea138.8 mi
2h 38m
£35–50
Train
1. Take the train from Havant to London WaterlooPortsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Clacton-on-SeaLondon Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
4h 23m
£39–171

Chichester to Clacton-on-Sea by train and subway

130Weekly Services

4h 18mAverage Duration

£54Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Chichester to Clacton-on-Sea.

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Distance: 142 mi
Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Chichester, England and Clacton-on-Sea, England?

You can take a train from Chichester to Clacton-on-Sea via Horsham, London Bridge, London Bridge station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market to Pier Avenue via North Terminal Bus Station, Stratford City Bus Station, Coach Station, Railway Station, Osborne Street, and Stanwell Street in around 7h 8m.

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