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

The cheapest way to get from Ely to Clacton-on-Sea is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ely to Clacton-on-Sea is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £17 - £25.

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

No, there is no direct train from Ely to Clacton-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Ely and arriving at Clacton-on-Sea via Colchester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.

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

The distance between Ely and Clacton-on-Sea is 86 miles. The road distance is 68.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ely to Clacton-on-Sea without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs £29 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Ely to Clacton-on-Sea, including transfers.

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

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

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

Ely to Clacton-on-Sea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Colchester station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Clacton-on-Sea is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Ely to Clacton-on-Sea.

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

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Where can I stay near Clacton-on-Sea?

There are 916+ hotels available in Clacton-on-Sea.

Ely to Clacton-on-Sea - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Ely to Clacton-on-Sea by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ely to ColchesterPeterborough - Colchester / ...
2. Take the train from Colchester to Clacton-on-SeaLondon Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
2h 22m
£29–44
Drive 67.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ely to Clacton-on-Sea67.7 mi
1h 36m
£17–25
Train via Ipswich
1. Take the train from Ely to IpswichPeterborough - Ipswich / ...
2. Take the train from Colchester to Clacton-on-SeaLondon Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
2h 31m
£34–58

Ely to Clacton-on-Sea by train

20Weekly Trains

2h 22mAverage Duration

£29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 85.4 mi
Duration: 2h 22m

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

You can take a train from Ely to Clacton-on-Sea via Colchester in around 2h 22m.

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