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

The cheapest way to get from Sleaford to Clacton-on-Sea is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sleaford to Clacton-on-Sea is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs £30 - £50.

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

No, there is no direct train from Sleaford to Clacton-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Sleaford and arriving at Clacton-on-Sea via Peterborough, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

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

The distance between Sleaford and Clacton-on-Sea is 184 miles. The road distance is 129.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sleaford to Clacton-on-Sea without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 48m and costs £45 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Sleaford to Clacton-on-Sea, including transfers.

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

Sleaford to Clacton-on-Sea train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Sleaford station.

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

Sleaford to Clacton-on-Sea train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Peterborough station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Sleaford to Clacton-on-Sea is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Sleaford to Clacton-on-Sea.

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

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Where can I stay near Clacton-on-Sea?

There are 912+ hotels available in Clacton-on-Sea.

Sleaford to Clacton-on-Sea - 4 ways to travel via train, line 76 bus, and car

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

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Sleaford to Peterborough
2. Take the train from Peterborough to King's Cross
3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Clacton-on-Sea
3h 48m
£46–186
Train, line 76 bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Sleaford to Peterborough
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airport
3. Take the bus from Head Street to Pier Avenue76 / ...
6h 9m
£32–79
Drive 129.1 mi
1. Drive from Sleaford to Clacton-on-Sea129.1 mi
2h 39m
£33–47
Train
1. Take the train from Sleaford to PeterboroughLincoln Central - Peterborough / ...
2. Take the train from Peterborough to ColchesterPeterborough - Colchester
4h 42m
£52–171

Sleaford to Clacton-on-Sea by train and subway

68Weekly Services

3h 48mAverage Duration

£46Cheapest Price

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Distance: 182.8 mi
Duration: 3h 48m

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

You can take a train from Sleaford to Clacton-on-Sea via Peterborough, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h 48m.

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