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York, City of York to Clacton-on-Sea by train

The journey from York, City of York to Clacton-on-Sea by train is 176.68 mi and takes 4 hrs 59 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:40 and the last at 20:01. It is possible to travel from York, City of York to Clacton-on-Sea by train for as little as £40.97 or as much as £188.54. The best price for this journey is £40.97.

Lowest Price£40.97
Journey Duration4 hrs 59 mins
Connection per Day20
Lowest Price£40.97
Highest Price£188.54
First Departure04:40
Last Departure20:01
Distance176.68 mi
DepartureYork, City of York
ArrivalClacton-on-Sea
CarriersGreater Anglia, Grand Central

York, City of York to Clacton-on-Sea Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 18 Apr 2024

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How much does it cost to get from York, City of York to Clacton-on-Sea by train?

When you're traveling from York, City of York to Clacton-on-Sea, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £65.31. You might be able to find prices as low as £40.97, but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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The prices for train tickets from York, City of York 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 £65.31. 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 long does it take to get from York, City of York to Clacton-on-Sea by train?

The journey between York, City of York and Clacton-on-Sea by train is approximately 176.68 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 59 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 distance between York, City of York and Clacton-on-Sea is around 176.68 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 59 mins. However, the fastest routes between York, City of York and Clacton-on-Sea take 4 hrs 7 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.

Which stations can I use on the York, City of York to Clacton-on-Sea route?

You can depart from York, City of York at stations such as York, Rail Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Clacton-on-Sea at the following stations: Jaywick, Chester Holiday Park,Clacton-on-Sea Jaywick,Clacton-on-Sea Great Clacton,Clacton-on-sea. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in York, City of York and Clacton-on-Sea. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from York, City of York to Clacton-on-Sea?

On average, there are 20 daily departures from York, City of York 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 York, City of York which travel directly to Clacton-on-Sea. There are 20 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from York, City of York 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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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from York, City of York 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 York, City of York 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.

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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, Grand Central and London North Eastern Railway from York, City of York to Clacton-on-Sea
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York, City of York to Clacton-on-Sea CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
19.9kg
Bus
21.33kg
Flight
56.87kg
Car
45.49kg
What are the CO2 emissions from York, City of York to Clacton-on-Sea by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between York, City of York and Clacton-on-Sea are 19.9kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between York, City of York and Clacton-on-Sea? By taking the train between York, City of York and Clacton-on-Sea you will save 36.97kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.43kg compared to a bus and 25.59kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from York, City of York to Clacton-on-Sea?
A train ticket from York, City of York to Clacton-on-Sea is £65.31. 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 £40.97.
What's the cheapest train ticket from York, City of York to Clacton-on-Sea?
The cheapest ticket you can get from York, City of York to Clacton-on-Sea is £40.97. 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 York, City of York and Clacton-on-Sea by train?
York, City of York to Clacton-on-Sea is 176.68 mi.
How long does the train between York, City of York and Clacton-on-Sea take?
York, City of York to Clacton-on-Sea is on average 4 hrs 59 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 7 mins.
Which companies operate from York, City of York to Clacton-on-Sea?
The train journey from York, City of York 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, Grand Central and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from York, City of York to Clacton-on-Sea?
York, City of York to Clacton-on-Sea has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from York, City of York to Clacton-on-Sea leave?
The earliest train from York, City of York to Clacton-on-Sea departs at 04:40. 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 York, City of York to Clacton-on-Sea depart?
The latest train from York, City of York to Clacton-on-Sea departs at 20:01. 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 York, City of York 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 £40.97 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 York, City of York to Clacton-on-Sea by train?
The fastest journey time by train between York, City of York and Clacton-on-Sea is 4 hrs 7 mins.
Is there a direct train from York, City of York to Clacton-on-Sea?
Yes, there is a direct train between York, City of York and Clacton-on-Sea.
What are the CO2 emissions for York, City of York to Clacton-on-Sea by train?
The train journey from York, City of York to Clacton-on-Sea creates 19.9kg of CO2 emissions.

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