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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chatham to Clacton-on-Sea
Showing times and prices for 02 Jun
Cheapest price
£49
Average price
£49
Fastest journey
2 h 13 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
63 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chatham 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 Chatham to Clacton-on-Sea will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.
Fast trains
To travel from Chatham to Clacton-on-Sea you need to make at least 2 changes.
5:252h13Chatham7:38Clacton-on-Sea£491One-way2 changes- 6:242h20Chatham8:44Clacton-on-Sea£491One-way2 changes
- 7:242h20Chatham9:44Clacton-on-Sea£491One-way2 changes
- 8:282h16Chatham10:44Clacton-on-Sea£491One-way2 changes
- 9:282h16Chatham11:44Clacton-on-Sea£491One-way2 changes
- 5:252h13Chatham7:38Clacton-on-Sea£491One-way2 changes
- 8:282h16Chatham10:44Clacton-on-Sea£491One-way2 changes
- 9:282h16Chatham11:44Clacton-on-Sea£491One-way2 changes
- 10:282h16Chatham12:44Clacton-on-Sea£491One-way2 changes
- 11:282h16Chatham13:44Clacton-on-Sea£491One-way2 changes
Live departures
Chatham to Clacton-on-Sea train times
The table below shows live departures for Chatham to Clacton-on-Sea trains for today, Monday 1 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:24 Chatham | 2h20 | 8:44 Clacton-on-Sea | 2 changes | |
| 7:24 Chatham | 2h20 | 9:44 Clacton-on-Sea | 2 changes | |
| 8:28 Chatham | 2h16 | 10:44 Clacton-on-Sea | 2 changes | |
| 9:28 Chatham | 2h16 | 11:44 Clacton-on-Sea | 2 changes | |
| 10:28 Chatham | 2h16 | 12:44 Clacton-on-Sea | 2 changes | |
| 11:28 Chatham | 2h16 | 13:44 Clacton-on-Sea | 2 changes | |
| 12:28 Chatham | 2h16 | 14:44 Clacton-on-Sea | 2 changes | |
| 13:28 Chatham | 2h16 | 15:44 Clacton-on-Sea | 2 changes | |
| 14:28 Chatham | 2h16 | 16:44 Clacton-on-Sea | 2 changes | |
| 15:28 Chatham | 2h16 | 17:44 Clacton-on-Sea | 2 changes | |
| 15:58 Chatham | 2h17 | 18:15 Clacton-on-Sea | 2 changes | |
| 16:28 Chatham | 2h16 | 18:44 Clacton-on-Sea | 2 changes | |
| 16:59 Chatham | 2h12 | 19:11 Clacton-on-Sea | 2 changes | |
| 17:28 Chatham | 2h17 | 19:45 Clacton-on-Sea | 2 changes | |
| 17:58 Chatham | 2h13 | 20:11 Clacton-on-Sea | 2 changes | |
| 18:28 Chatham | 2h16 | 20:44 Clacton-on-Sea | 2 changes | |
| 19:28 Chatham | 2h16 | 21:44 Clacton-on-Sea | 2 changes | |
| 20:28 Chatham | 2h16 | 22:44 Clacton-on-Sea | 2 changes | |
| 21:28 Chatham | 2h16 | 23:44 Clacton-on-Sea | 2 changes | |
| 22:28 Chatham | 2h26 | 0:54 Clacton-on-Sea | 2 changes | |
| 5:25 Chatham | 2h13 | 7:38 Clacton-on-Sea | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chatham to Clacton-on-Sea
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Chatham to Clacton-on-Sea run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 63 km distance in 2h 12m.
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 63 km |
Average train duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 5:40 |
Last train 20:05 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train companies: Greater Anglia, Southeastern from Chatham to Clacton-on-Sea trainsGreater Anglia, Southeastern trains will get you between Chatham and Clacton-on-Sea from £49. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
£54
Greater Anglia frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
£49
Southeastern frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Chatham to Clacton-on-Sea train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chatham to Clacton-on-Sea by train. 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 train, 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Chatham to Clacton-on-Sea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The train journey from Chatham to Clacton-on-Sea covers a distance of 63 km and takes approximately 2h 12m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Chatham to Clacton-on-Sea is 63 km.
The first train from Chatham to Clacton-on-Sea leaves at 5:40.
The last train from Chatham to Clacton-on-Sea departs at 20:05.
Trains from Chatham to Clacton-on-Sea run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chatham to Clacton-on-Sea.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chatham to Clacton-on-Sea.
To travel from Chatham to Clacton-on-Sea, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Chatham to Clacton-on-Sea.
The train station in Chatham that goes to Clacton-on-Sea is Chatham station (CTM), and it arrives at Clacton-on-Sea station (CLT).
The cheapest way to get from Chatham to Clacton-on-Sea is by train, costing approximately £49.
Booking trains from Chatham to Clacton-on-Sea in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Chatham to Clacton-on-Sea offers pleasant views of the English countryside, with stretches of rural landscapes and glimpses of the coastline as you approach Clacton-on-Sea.
A day trip from Chatham to Clacton-on-Sea is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 12m each way. Trains run 4 times per day. The distance is 63 km.
To fully experience Clacton-on-Sea, including its beaches, pier, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Chatham to Clacton-on-Sea.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chatham and Clacton-on-Sea
Chatham
Clacton-on-Sea
The major train station for departures in Chatham is Chatham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chatham for your trip from Chatham to Clacton-on-Sea.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 20:00 Saturday 06:20 - 20:00 Sunday 07:10 - 19:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B2. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 for services to London via ramp to car park. Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London via ramp from Railway Street. Step free interchange via road and steep paths is in excess of 250 metres. Step access between platforms available via the booking hall.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: In the booking hall
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 1 & 2 - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1&2 - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: acessible toilet platform 2- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting rooms on platform 1 and 2 - Only available up to 8pm.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: downside car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Chatham
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop B in the bus interchange, to the right of the station entrance
The major train station for arrivals in Clacton-on-Sea is Clacton-on-Sea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Clacton-on-Sea for your journey to Clacton-on-Sea from Chatham.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 18:00 Saturday 05:15 - 18:00 Sunday 07:15 - 16:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Accessible (Card Only) telephone available on concourse
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machine located on station concourse.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets including the accessible toilets are located on the concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. They are only available during the opening hours of the station.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station concourse
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Clacton-on-Sea
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement transport stops in lay-by, at the front of the station.
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