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

The cheapest way to get from Gillingham to Clacton-on-Sea is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gillingham to Clacton-on-Sea is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £19 - £29.

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

No, there is no direct train from Gillingham to Clacton-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Gillingham (Kent) and arriving at Clacton-on-Sea via Stratford International DLR Station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.

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

The distance between Gillingham and Clacton-on-Sea is 96 miles. The road distance is 81.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gillingham to Clacton-on-Sea without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £25 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Gillingham to Clacton-on-Sea, including transfers.

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

Gillingham to Clacton-on-Sea train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Gillingham (Kent) station.

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

The best way to get from Gillingham to Clacton-on-Sea is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £25 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus and line 300 bus and line 76 bus, which costs and takes 5h 6m.

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

Gillingham to Clacton-on-Sea train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Stratford International station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Gillingham to Clacton-on-Sea is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Gillingham to Clacton-on-Sea.

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

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Where can I stay near Clacton-on-Sea?

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Gillingham to Clacton-on-Sea - 4 ways to travel via train, bus

There are 4 ways to get from Gillingham to Clacton-on-Sea by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Stratford InternationalFaversham - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Clacton-on-SeaLondon Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
2h 40m
£25–96
Drive 80.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Gillingham to Clacton-on-Sea80.8 mi
1h 32m
£20–29
Bus, line 300 bus, line 76 bus
1. Take the bus from Chatham to Upminster
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station300 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Head Street371 / ...
4. Take the bus from Head Street to Pier Avenue76 / ...
5h 6m
Train via Greenwich
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Woolwich ArsenalRainham / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Clacton-on-SeaLondon Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
3h 19m
£24–81

Gillingham to Clacton-on-Sea by train

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2h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 95 mi
Duration: 2h 40m

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

You can take a train from Gillingham (Kent) to Clacton-on-Sea via Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, and Stratford (London) in around 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chatham to Pier Avenue via Upminster, Upminster, Basildon, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Head Street in around 5h 6m.

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