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Hemel Hempstead to Clacton-on-Sea by train

The journey from Hemel Hempstead to Clacton-on-Sea by train is 69.86 mi and takes 2 hrs 56 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:03 and the last at 21:33. It is possible to travel from Hemel Hempstead to Clacton-on-Sea by train for as little as £46.60 or as much as £50.53. The best price for this journey is £46.60.

Lowest Price£46.60
Journey Duration2 hrs 56 mins
Connection per Day22
Lowest Price£46.60
Highest Price£50.53
First Departure04:03
Last Departure21:33
Distance69.86 mi
DepartureHemel Hempstead
ArrivalClacton-on-Sea
CarriersGreater Anglia, West Midlands Railway

Hemel Hempstead to Clacton-on-Sea Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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

On average, a train ticket from Hemel Hempstead to Clacton-on-Sea will cost you £47.50. 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 £46.60. 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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On average, you can expect to spend around £47.50 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 Hemel Hempstead to Clacton-on-Sea.

How long does it take to get from Hemel Hempstead to Clacton-on-Sea by train?

The distance between Hemel Hempstead and Clacton-on-Sea is approximately 69.86 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 56 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Hemel Hempstead to Clacton-on-Sea covers a distance of 69.86 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 56 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 44 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 Hemel Hempstead to Clacton-on-Sea faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

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

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Hemel Hempstead and Clacton-on-Sea. You can start your journey in Hemel Hempstead at stations such as Hemel Hempstead, Bridge Street,Hemel hempstead. These connect to stations including Clacton-on-sea,Clacton-on-Sea Jaywick,Clacton-on-Sea Great Clacton,Jaywick, Chester Holiday Park in Clacton-on-Sea. 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 Hemel Hempstead to Clacton-on-Sea.

How many times a day do journeys run from Hemel Hempstead to Clacton-on-Sea?

On average, there are 22 daily departures from Hemel Hempstead to Clacton-on-Sea. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Hemel Hempstead which travel directly to Clacton-on-Sea. There are 22 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel Hempstead 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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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 and West Midlands Railway from Hemel Hempstead to Clacton-on-Sea
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Hemel Hempstead to Clacton-on-Sea CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
7.87kg
Bus
8.43kg
Flight
22.49kg
Car
17.99kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Hemel Hempstead to Clacton-on-Sea by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Hemel Hempstead and Clacton-on-Sea are 7.87kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Hemel Hempstead and Clacton-on-Sea? By taking the train between Hemel Hempstead and Clacton-on-Sea you will save 14.62kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.56kg compared to a bus and 10.12kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Hemel Hempstead to Clacton-on-Sea?
A train ticket from Hemel Hempstead to Clacton-on-Sea is £47.50. 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 £46.60.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Hemel Hempstead to Clacton-on-Sea?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Hemel Hempstead to Clacton-on-Sea is £46.60. 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 Hemel Hempstead and Clacton-on-Sea by train?
Hemel Hempstead to Clacton-on-Sea is 69.86 mi.
How long does the train between Hemel Hempstead and Clacton-on-Sea take?
Hemel Hempstead to Clacton-on-Sea is on average 2 hrs 56 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 44 mins.
Which companies operate from Hemel Hempstead to Clacton-on-Sea?
The train journey from Hemel Hempstead to Clacton-on-Sea is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Hemel Hempstead to Clacton-on-Sea?
Hemel Hempstead to Clacton-on-Sea has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Hemel Hempstead to Clacton-on-Sea leave?
The earliest train from Hemel Hempstead to Clacton-on-Sea departs at 04:03. 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 Hemel Hempstead to Clacton-on-Sea depart?
The latest train from Hemel Hempstead to Clacton-on-Sea departs at 21:33. 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 Hemel Hempstead 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 £46.60 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 Hemel Hempstead to Clacton-on-Sea by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Hemel Hempstead and Clacton-on-Sea is 2 hrs 44 mins.
Is there a direct train from Hemel Hempstead to Clacton-on-Sea?
Yes, there is a direct train between Hemel Hempstead and Clacton-on-Sea.
What are the CO2 emissions for Hemel Hempstead to Clacton-on-Sea by train?
The train journey from Hemel Hempstead to Clacton-on-Sea creates 7.87kg of CO2 emissions.

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