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Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton by train

The journey from Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton by train is 191.4 mi and takes 5 hrs 44 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:20 and the last at 22:23. It is possible to travel from Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton by train for as little as £45.22 or as much as £131.75. The best price for this journey is £45.22.

Lowest Price£45.22
Journey Duration5 hrs 44 mins
Connection per Day26
Lowest Price£45.22
Highest Price£131.75
First Departure04:20
Last Departure22:23
Distance191.4 mi
DepartureClacton-on-Sea
ArrivalTaunton
CarriersNational Rail

Your journey from Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton?

The cheapest train tickets from Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton cost £45.22. On average, you can expect to spend around £75.55 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton.
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When you're traveling from Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £75.55. 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 Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton by train?

The average journey time is 5 hrs 44 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 191.4 mi from Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton to take longer than 5 hrs 44 mins. The journey from Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton covers a distance of 191.4 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 5 hrs 44 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hrs 15 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What are the stations on the Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Clacton-on-Sea and Taunton. You can start your journey in Clacton-on-Sea at stations such as Jaywick, Chester Holiday Park,Clacton-on-sea,Clacton-on-Sea Jaywick,Clacton-on-Sea Great Clacton. These connect to stations including Taunton Railway Station in Taunton. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton.

How many times a day do departures from Clacton-on-Sea leave for Taunton?

The exact number of journeys from Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 26 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 26 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton, 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 Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton.

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.

Find the best day to travel to Taunton by train

When travelling to Taunton 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!

Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
21.56kg
Bus
23.1kg
Flight
61.61kg
Car
49.28kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Clacton-on-Sea and Taunton are 21.56kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Clacton-on-Sea and Taunton? By taking the train between Clacton-on-Sea and Taunton you will save 40.05kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.54kg compared to a bus and 27.72kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton?
A train ticket from Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton is £75.55. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £45.22.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton is £45.22. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Clacton-on-Sea and Taunton by train?
Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton is 191.4 mi.
How long does the train between Clacton-on-Sea and Taunton take?
Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton is on average 5 hrs 44 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 15 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton?
Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton leave?
The earliest train from Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton departs at 04:20. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton depart?
The latest train from Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton departs at 22:23. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £45.22 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Clacton-on-Sea and Taunton is 4 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct train from Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Clacton-on-Sea and Taunton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton by train?
The train journey from Clacton-on-Sea to Taunton creates 21.56kg of CO2 emissions.

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