Chelmsford to Clacton-on-Sea bus with First Essex

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Compare prices and tickets Chelmsford to Clacton-on-Sea by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Chelmsford to Clacton-on-Sea

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Take a bus from Chelmsford to Clacton-on-Sea and enjoy the approximately 48 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest coach runs at 05:29, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 48 km distance in 2h 13m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £20
Distance
48 km
Average bus duration
2h 47m
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
2h 13m
First bus
5:29
Last bus
23:57
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £20

Bus providers: First Essex from Chelmsford to Clacton-on-SeaYou can travel by bus between Chelmsford to Clacton-on-Sea with First Essex for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
First Essex frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Chelmsford to Clacton-on-Sea coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chelmsford 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 average journey time by coach from Chelmsford to Clacton-on-Sea is 2h 13m to travel the 48 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Chelmsford to Clacton-on-Sea leaves at 5:29. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Chelmsford to Clacton-on-Sea leaves at 23:57.
There are 4 coaches a day from Chelmsford to Clacton-on-Sea which require at least one change with First Essex. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Chelmsford to Clacton-on-Sea, you can count on First Essex for the best way to get you to Clacton-on-Sea. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Chelmsford and Clacton-on-Sea and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Clacton-on-Sea from Chelmsford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 13m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Chelmsford to Clacton-on-Sea is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chelmsford and Clacton-on-Sea including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Chelmsford to Clacton-on-Sea has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Chelmsford to Clacton-on-Sea.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Chelmsford to Clacton-on-Sea.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Chelmsford to Clacton-on-Sea.
No, luggage for the coach from Chelmsford to Clacton-on-Sea needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Chelmsford to Clacton-on-Sea.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Chelmsford to Clacton-on-Sea.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Chelmsford to Clacton-on-Sea.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Chelmsford to Clacton-on-Sea.

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