There are 4 ways to get from Swindon to Clacton-on-Sea by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Swindon to London PaddingtonBristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Clacton-on-SeaLondon Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
3h 16m£49–194Drive 156.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swindon to Clacton-on-Sea156.1 mi
3h 3m£40–57Bus, line 76 bus
- Take the bus from Regent Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station727 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Station717
- Take the bus from Stanwell Street to Pier Avenue76 / ...
6h 36m£46–92Bus, train
- Take the bus from Regent Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Shenfield
- Take the train from Shenfield to Clacton-on-Sea
4h 40m£59–126
Swindon to Clacton-on-Sea by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Clacton-on-Sea is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Clacton-on-Sea is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Clacton-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Regent Circus and arriving at Pier Avenue via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, Railway Station and Stanwell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Clacton-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Clacton-on-Sea via London Paddington and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Swindon and Clacton-on-Sea is 151 miles. The road distance is 157 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Clacton-on-Sea without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £45 - £200.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Swindon to Clacton-on-Sea, including transfers.
Swindon to Clacton-on-Sea bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Regent Circus station.
Swindon to Clacton-on-Sea train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
The best way to get from Swindon to Clacton-on-Sea is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £45 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus and line 76 bus, which costs £45 - £95 and takes 6h 36m.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Clacton-on-Sea, England?
You can take a train from Swindon to Clacton-on-Sea via London Paddington and Stratford (London) in around 3h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Regent Circus to Pier Avenue via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, Railway Station, Osborne Street, and Stanwell Street in around 6h 36m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–130
- 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
- £26–45
- 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/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Regent Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- services@hedingham.co.uk
- Website
- hedinghamandchambers.co.uk
Bus from Stanwell Street to Pier Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.hedinghamandchambers.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Swindon to Clacton-on-Sea bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Swindon to Clacton-on-Sea train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Clacton-on-Sea is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Swindon to Clacton-on-Sea.
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