Brighton to Clacton-on-Sea bus

Fri 05 Dec
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Brighton to Clacton-on-Sea

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£30

Fastest journey

7 h 38 m

Average duration

7 h 38 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

140 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Brighton to Clacton-on-Sea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brighton to Clacton-on-Sea will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £30.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Brighton for Clacton-on-Sea every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 140 km distance in an average of 7 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 38 m .

The slowest buses will take 7 h 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

National Express
13:127h38
Brighton
20:50Clacton-on-Sea
£301One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Brighton to Clacton-on-Sea

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Clacton-on-Sea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £78.

Distance: 140 km

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Train

£32

Average Price

Cheapest

£78

Average Price

8h 21m

Average total duration

7h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 11m

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30m

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Live departures

Brighton to Clacton-on-Sea bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Clacton-on-Sea coaches for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 10:00
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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national_express20:47 Brighton
8h03
04:50 Clacton-on-Sea0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brighton to Clacton-on-Sea

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Buses from Brighton to Clacton-on-Sea run on average 15 times per day, taking around 7h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 03:05, the last at 21:50. The fastest coach covers the 140 km distance in 7h 38m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
140 km
Average bus duration
7h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Buses per day
15
Fastest bus
7h 38m
First bus
03:05
Last bus
21:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Brighton to Clacton-on-Sea coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Clacton-on-Sea by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Clacton-on-Sea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The first coach from Brighton to Clacton-on-Sea leaves at 06: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Brighton to Clacton-on-Sea leaves at 22: 05.
A day trip to Clacton-on-Sea from Brighton is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train from Brighton to Clacton-on-Sea.
No, the coach from Brighton to Clacton-on-Sea has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Brighton to Clacton-on-Sea.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Brighton to Clacton-on-Sea.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Brighton to Clacton-on-Sea.
    No, luggage for the coach from Brighton to Clacton-on-Sea needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Brighton to Clacton-on-Sea.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Brighton to Clacton-on-Sea.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Brighton to Clacton-on-Sea.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Brighton to Clacton-on-Sea.

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