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

The cheapest way to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Blackpool is to train and bus which costs £40 - £130 and takes 10h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Blackpool is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs £70 - £290.

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

No, there is no direct train from Clacton-on-Sea to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Clacton-on-Sea and arriving at Blackpool North via Moorgate station, London Euston and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.

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

The distance between Clacton-on-Sea and Blackpool is 299 miles. The road distance is 267.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs £70 - £290.

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

It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Blackpool, including transfers.

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

Clacton-on-Sea to Blackpool train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Clacton-on-Sea station.

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

Clacton-on-Sea to Blackpool train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Clacton-on-Sea to Blackpool is 267 miles. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Clacton-on-Sea to Blackpool.

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

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Clacton-on-Sea to Blackpool - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Blackpool by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to London Liverpool StreetClacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from London Euston to PrestonLondon Euston - Preston / ...
4h 48m
£70–281
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Stratford (London)Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Bus StationUk030
10h 24m
£41–128
Drive 265.9 mi
1. Drive from Clacton-on-Sea to Blackpool265.9 mi
5h 27m
£67–96
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Stratford (London)
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool North
6h 14m
£99–339
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool North
5h 53m
£60–275
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Chelmsford
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)STN - LPL
3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
8h 7m
£79–223
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Stratford (London)
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool North
7h 2m
£113–328
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Chelmsford
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)STN - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Preston
7h 24m
£61–257
Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Stratford (London)
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LCY - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Preston
7h 28m
£122–488
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Chelmsford
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)STN - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Preston
7h 53m
£70–257

Clacton-on-Sea to Blackpool by train, foot, and subway

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4h 48mAverage Duration

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Distance: 297.4 mi
Duration: 4h 48m

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

You can take a train from Clacton-on-Sea to Blackpool North via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, and Preston in around 4h 48m.

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