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Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea by train

The journey from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea by train is 69.38 mi and takes 4 hrs 2 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:14 and the last at 21:25. It is possible to travel from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea by train for as little as £54.07 or as much as £54.76. The best price for this journey is £54.07.

Lowest Price£54.07
Journey Duration4 hrs 2 mins
Connection per Day30
Lowest Price£54.07
Highest Price£54.76
First Departure05:14
Last Departure21:25
Distance69.38 mi
DepartureHastings
ArrivalClacton-on-Sea
CarriersGreater Anglia, Southern

Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 4 May 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea by train?

On average, a train ticket from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea will cost you £54.42. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £54.07. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Hastings 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. The average train ticket price is approximately £54.42. 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.

How much time will it take to go from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea by train?

Traveling from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea by train will usually take 4 hrs 2 mins. This journey covers a distance of 69.38 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hrs 2 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Hastings and Clacton-on-Sea is around 69.38 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hrs 2 mins. However, the fastest routes between Hastings and Clacton-on-Sea take 3 hrs 18 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the departures from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea leaving at 05:14. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 21:25.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. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Hastings at 05:14, and the last departure will leave at 21:25. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

When traveling from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Hastings by using stations such as Hastings Station Approach,St Leonards A259,Hastings (Town Centre, near Specsavers). These connect you to stations including Clacton-on-Sea Great Clacton,Clacton-on-sea,Clacton-on-Sea Jaywick,Jaywick, Chester Holiday Park in Clacton-on-Sea. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Hastings or in Clacton-on-Sea, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea?

The exact number of journeys from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea 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 30 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 Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea. 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 Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea 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, 30 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Hastings 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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Cheap train tickets from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea.

Book in advance and save

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

The cheapest Hastings - Clacton-on-Sea train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.09 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.

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.

Services on board Greater Anglia, Southern and Southeastern from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea
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Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.82kg
Bus
8.37kg
Flight
22.33kg
Car
17.86kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Hastings and Clacton-on-Sea are 7.82kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Hastings and Clacton-on-Sea? By taking the train between Hastings and Clacton-on-Sea you will save 14.51kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.55kg compared to a bus and 10.04kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea?
A train ticket from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea is £54.42. 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 £54.07.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea is £54.07. 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 Hastings and Clacton-on-Sea by train?
Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea is 69.38 mi.
How long does the train between Hastings and Clacton-on-Sea take?
Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea is on average 4 hrs 2 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 18 mins.
Which companies operate from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea?
The train journey from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia, Southern and Southeastern.
How many train connections per day go from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea?
Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea leave?
The earliest train from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea departs at 05:14. 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 Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea depart?
The latest train from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea departs at 21:25. 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 Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea 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 £54.07 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 Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Hastings and Clacton-on-Sea is 3 hrs 18 mins.
Is there a direct train from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea?
Yes, there is a direct train between Hastings and Clacton-on-Sea.
What are the CO2 emissions for Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea by train?
The train journey from Hastings to Clacton-on-Sea creates 7.82kg of CO2 emissions.

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