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

The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Clacton-on-Sea is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Clacton-on-Sea is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs £65 - £450.

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

No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Clacton-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Clacton-on-Sea via Euston station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.

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

The distance between Runcorn and Clacton-on-Sea is 253 miles. The road distance is 227.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Runcorn to Clacton-on-Sea without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs £65 - £450.

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

It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Runcorn to Clacton-on-Sea, including transfers.

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

Runcorn to Clacton-on-Sea train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Runcorn station.

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

Runcorn to Clacton-on-Sea train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Clacton-on-Sea is 227 miles. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Runcorn to Clacton-on-Sea.

How do I get a train ticket from Runcorn 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.

Runcorn to Clacton-on-Sea - 7 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Runcorn to Clacton-on-Sea by train, 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 Runcorn to London EustonLiverpool Lime Street - London Euston
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Clacton-on-SeaLondon Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea
4h 17m
£70–448
Drive 226 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Runcorn to Clacton-on-Sea226 mi
4h 44m
£57–82
Fly Liverpool to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)LPL - STN
2. Take the train from Chelmsford to Clacton-on-Sea
6h 27m
£73–200
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Runcorn to Smethwick Galton BridgeLiverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Stansted AirportBirmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
9h 10m
£87–156
Fly Liverpool to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY)LPL - LCY
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Clacton-on-Sea
6h 49m
£238–499
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Runcorn to Crewe
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Clacton-on-Sea
6h 54m
£96–341
Fly Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)MAN - STN
2. Take the train from Chelmsford to Clacton-on-Sea
8h 17m
£81–240

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

100Weekly Services

4h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 251.7 mi
Duration: 4h 17m

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

You can take a train from Runcorn to Clacton-on-Sea via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 17m.

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