Train from Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greater AngliaTrain
Colchester
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Greater AngliaTrain
Colchester
Clacton-on-SeaNo tags
Greater AngliaTrain
Colchester
Clacton-on-SeaNo tags
Greater AngliaTrain
Colchester
Clacton-on-SeaNo tags
Greater AngliaTrain
Colchester
Clacton-on-SeaNo tags

Get from Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 29 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 261, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12train per day
29mAverage duration
22 kmDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea?

    The cheapest train tickets from Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea start from R 261. The average price for this train route is around R 263. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea?

    The average train journey time from Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea is 29m, covering a distance of 22 km. The quickest train can get you there in 29m and is operated by Greater Anglia.

  3. Which train operators serve the Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 12 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea?

    The earliest train from Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea departs at 07:04. And the latest train departs at 23:37.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
10/12
R 246
11/12
R 253
Today
R 253
13/12
R 254
14/12
R 254
15/12
R 254
16/12
R 254
17/12
R 257
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 246

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 246 to R 257 for a train ticket from Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 254, which is on 2025-12-16.

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