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Train Birmingham - Clacton-on-Sea prices from £40.50
Birmingham to Clacton-on-Sea by train
The journey from Birmingham to Clacton-on-Sea by train is 138.27 mi and takes 4 hrs 17 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:06 and the last at 20:22. It is possible to travel from Birmingham to Clacton-on-Sea by train for as little as £40.50 or as much as £132.92. The best price for this journey is £40.50.
| Lowest Price | £40.50 |
| Journey Duration | 4 hrs 17 mins |
| Connection per Day | 27 |
| Lowest Price | £40.50 |
| Highest Price | £132.92 |
| First Departure | 06:06 |
| Last Departure | 20:22 |
| Distance | 138.27 mi |
| Departure | Birmingham |
| Arrival | Clacton-on-Sea |
| Carriers | West Midlands Railway, Avanti West CoastMore |
Birmingham to Clacton-on-Sea Train Times
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What's the best way to get from Birmingham to Clacton-on-Sea? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Birmingham to Clacton-on-Sea, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.
How much do train tickets from Birmingham to Clacton-on-Sea cost?
The prices for train tickets from Birmingham to Clacton-on-Sea vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to Clacton-on-Sea will cost £40.50. The average train ticket price is approximately £70.08. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Birmingham to Clacton-on-Sea, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £70.08. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How much time will it take to go from Birmingham to Clacton-on-Sea by train?
The journey between Birmingham and Clacton-on-Sea by train is approximately 138.27 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 17 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Birmingham and Clacton-on-Sea runs for about 138.27 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 17 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hrs 38 mins. If you are trying to get from Birmingham to Clacton-on-Sea as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.
When do the first and last departures from Birmingham to Clacton-on-Sea leave?
If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Birmingham to Clacton-on-Sea, which usually leaves at 06:06. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 20:22. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Birmingham to Clacton-on-Sea leaving at 06:06. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 20:22.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.
When traveling from Birmingham to Clacton-on-Sea by train, which stations can I use?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Birmingham from the following stations: Birmingham, Coach Station,Five ways,Birmingham new street,Birmingham moor street. Arriving at Clacton-on-Sea, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Clacton-on-Sea Great Clacton,Clacton-on-sea,Clacton-on-Sea Jaywick,Jaywick, Chester Holiday Park. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Clacton-on-Sea.
How many times a day do journeys run from Birmingham to Clacton-on-Sea?
If you want to get from Birmingham to Clacton-on-Sea, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 27 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Birmingham and Clacton-on-Sea. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 27 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Birmingham to Clacton-on-Sea. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Birmingham to Clacton-on-Sea, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Birmingham to Clacton-on-Sea.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Clacton-on-Sea
The cheapest Birmingham - Clacton-on-Sea train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.00 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.
Find the best day to travel to Clacton-on-Sea by train
When travelling to Clacton-on-Sea by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Chiltern Railways is a British train operating company that provides passenger services between London Marylebone and Birmingham Snow Hill, as well as other destinations in the Midlands and South East England. The company was established in 1996, and it is owned by Arriva UK Trains since 2009. Chiltern Railways operates a fleet of modern trains, including the Class 68 locomotives and the Class 165 and 168 diesel units.
Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.
West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.
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Birmingham to Clacton-on-Sea CO2 Emissions by Train
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