There are 6 ways to get from Exeter (Station) to Clacton-on-Sea by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London PaddingtonTotnes - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Clacton-on-SeaLondon Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
4h 54m£76–185Train via London
cheapest- Take the train from Exeter Central to London WaterlooExeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Clacton-on-SeaLondon Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
5h 47m£30–163Bus, train
- Take the bus from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Shenfield
- Take the train from Shenfield to Clacton-on-Sea
7h 30m£64–135Drive 241.7 mi
- Drive from Exeter (Station) to Clacton-on-Sea241.7 mi
4h 50m£61–88Fly, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)EXT - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Clacton-on-Sea
6h 38m£127–356Bus
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station501 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station727 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Station717
9h 2m£52–110
Exeter (Station) to Clacton-on-Sea by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter (Station) to Clacton-on-Sea is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter (Station) to Clacton-on-Sea is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter (Station) to Clacton-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Pier Avenue via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, Railway Station and Stanwell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter (Station) to Clacton-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Clacton-on-Sea via London Paddington and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Exeter (Station) and Clacton-on-Sea is 249 miles. The road distance is 243.1 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter (Station) to Clacton-on-Sea without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £75 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Exeter (Station) to Clacton-on-Sea, including transfers.
Exeter (Station) to Clacton-on-Sea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter (Station) to Clacton-on-Sea train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Exeter Central station.
The best way to get from Exeter (Station) to Clacton-on-Sea is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £75 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £110 and takes 9h 2m.
What companies run services between Exeter (Station), England and Clacton-on-Sea, England?
You can take a vehicle from Exeter (Station) to Clacton-on-Sea via Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, and Stratford (London) in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Pier Avenue via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, Railway Station, Osborne Street, and Stanwell Street in around 9h 2m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–270
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–370
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–270
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–320
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £95–270
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Stratford (London) to Clacton-on-Sea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–60
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Shenfield to Clacton-on-Sea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Shenfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–50
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–17
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–16
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–100
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter (Station) to Clacton-on-Sea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Exeter (Station) to Clacton-on-Sea train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter (Station) to Clacton-on-Sea is 243 miles. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Exeter (Station) to Clacton-on-Sea.
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