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Trip Summary
There are 6 daily trains from Clacton-on-Sea to London. Traveling by train from Clacton-on-Sea to London usually takes around 2 hours and 24 minutes, but the fastest Greater Anglia train can make the trip in one hour and 23 minutes.
Distance | 58 mi (94 km) |
Fastest train | 1h 23m |
Lowest price | £31.86 |
Trains per day | 4 |
Most frequent service | Greater Anglia |
Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Clacton-on-Sea to London?
Greater Anglia is the one and only train line which connects Clacton-on-Sea to London. However, there are 6 trains per day to choose from.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Greater Anglia | 6 | 2h 24m | £33.42 |
Greater Anglia is an east-of-England train company that serves Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Hertfordshire, and Cambridgeshire. Greater Anglia is known for providing affordable travel options and is in the process of upgrading its train cars with WiFi. Restrooms are available onboard, and power outlets are available at some seats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Clacton-on-Sea to London are the most crowded on Wednesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Clacton-on-Sea at 10:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 23:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 6 scheduled trains on most days. 4 of these are direct connections to London. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from London to Clacton-on-Sea.
City Information
London
One of the most important cities in the world, London is where the traditional blends seamlessly with the modern. As a vibrant modern city, London has something for everyone. For visitors interested in the Royal Family as well as their history, check out Buckingham Palace. The palace is open all days in summer, but only on selected days in winter. The Tower of London, where the crown jewels are put on exhibition, is also a great spot to check out. For fans of history, you might not want to miss out on the famous British Museum, considered by many to be the best museum in all of London. The museum currently carries an impressive collection of 8 million historic objects from all around the world, making it an eye-opening destination for many.
London’s food scene reflects its multiculturalism. Here you can find restaurants serving cuisines from various countries around the world, from India to Malaysia. If you opt for a lavish dining experience, Restaurant Gordon Ramsay, run by the famous chef himself, will be a great choice. Also don’t forget to stop by at a local pub and enjoy the beer like a true Londoner.
The city’s centers of intercity rail services are King’s Cross Station and Euston Station, from which you can take a train to other places in the UK or hop on the Eurostar train to Paris and beyond. The largest coach station in the city is Victoria Coach Station, serving big local carriers like National Express. The city’s air services are fulfilled by eight airports, of which London Heathrow Airport, located west of the city, is the busiest one.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Clacton-on-Sea?
Main departure station: Clacton-on-Sea Rail Station
There is one train station in Clacton-on-Sea.
All train stations in Clacton-on-Sea:
Clacton-on-Sea Rail Station
Where is the train station in London?
Main arrival station: London Liverpool St Station
London has one train station.
Train stations in London:
London Liverpool St Station
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