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Overview: Train from Clacton-on-Sea to Kingston upon Thames
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Clacton-on-Sea to Kingston upon Thames and enjoy the approximately 109 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 22:09.
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 109 km |
Trains per day 3 |
First train 5:28 |
Last train 22:09 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Complete guide to Kingston upon Thames
Things to do in Kingston upon Thames
Discover the best of Kingston upon Thames — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kingston upon Thames trip today.
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Dorich House Museum
An art museum and former home of sculptor Dora Gordine, featuring her studio, interiors and rotating exhibitions in Coombe.
Kingston Museum of Firefighting
A compact heritage museum in the former Lambeth Road fire station, displaying historic appliances and local firefighting history.
- Must visit
Riverside Walk
Kingston’s lively riverside quarter with shops, cafés, public art and pleasant walks along the Thames and nearby bridges.
- Must visit
Richmond Park
A large historic royal park with ancient trees, deer, wide cycling routes and open views on Kingston’s edge.
- Recommended
Canbury Gardens
A broad green beside the Thames, popular for picnics, events and views towards Hampton Court and passing boats.
Steak and Ale Pie
A flaky beef-and-root-vegetable pie baked in pastry. A staple of British pub cooking and widely eaten in south-west London.
- Gluten-free
Thames Trout
Freshwater trout from the River Thames area, traditionally grilled or smoked. It reflects the town’s long connection to the river.
Bangers and Mash
Sausages served with mashed potatoes and onion gravy. A classic comforting British dish common in local pubs.
The Canbury Arms
Popular gastropub in a former bank building, serving refined pub dishes, Sunday roasts and a broad drinks list.
The Bishop
Riverside British brasserie serving steaks, seafood and seasonal dishes in a polished but relaxed setting by the Thames.
The Druids Head
Historic pub near the market area known for cask ales, hearty British classics and a traditional atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater London: lodging is often pricey, but dining and suburban rail or bus costs are slightly lower than in central London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis often round up or add 10%. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Clacton-on-Sea to Kingston upon Thames train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clacton-on-Sea to Kingston upon Thames 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 Kingston upon Thames, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Clacton-on-Sea to Kingston upon Thames is 109 km.
The first train from Clacton-on-Sea to Kingston upon Thames leaves at 5:28.
The last train from Clacton-on-Sea to Kingston upon Thames departs at 22:09.
Trains from Clacton-on-Sea to Kingston upon Thames run approximately 3 times per day.
To travel from Clacton-on-Sea to Kingston upon Thames, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Clacton-on-Sea to Kingston upon Thames.
The train station in Clacton-on-Sea that goes to Kingston upon Thames is Clacton-on-Sea station (CLT), and it arrives at Kingston (KNG).
Booking trains from Clacton-on-Sea to Kingston upon Thames in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Clacton-on-Sea to Kingston upon Thames offers views of the Essex countryside and suburban landscapes as it passes through charming towns and areas of natural beauty, though it is more functional than scenic overall.
Two to three days are ideal for exploring Kingston upon Thames, allowing time to visit highlights such as Hampton Court Palace, the riverside, and local markets.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Clacton-on-Sea to Kingston upon Thames.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Clacton-on-Sea and Kingston upon Thames
Most Clacton-on-Sea to Kingston upon Thames trains use the Clacton-on-Sea to Kingston station pair, with some services arriving at Norbiton. Use this guide to compare Clacton-on-Sea and Kingston upon Thames train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Clacton-on-Sea
Arrival train stations in Kingston upon Thames
Which Clacton-on-Sea station do trains to Kingston upon Thames leave from?
Trains from Clacton-on-Sea to Kingston upon Thames leave from Clacton-on-Sea. The station is 1 km from Clacton-on-Sea city centre at Clacton-on-Sea station, Skelmersdale Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO15 6PU.
Clacton-on-SeaClacton-on-Sea station, Skelmersdale Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO15 6PU
City-centre transport
Getting to Clacton-on-Sea from Clacton-on-Sea city centre
Bus6, 6A, 98A, 2, 2A, 1B, 7, 1A, 1, 9A · 2m · £0.90 · every ~19 min
Clacton-on-Sea train station facilities and services
Clacton-on-Sea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Clacton-on-Sea. ATMs are available at Clacton-on-Sea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Clacton-on-Sea. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Clacton-on-Sea: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Clacton-on-Sea: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Clacton-on-Sea: 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.
Which Kingston upon Thames station do trains from Clacton-on-Sea arrive at?
Trains from Clacton-on-Sea to Kingston upon Thames most often arrive at Kingston. Some services arrive at Norbiton, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Kingston upon Thames arrival station.
KingstonKingston station, Wood Street, Kingston, Greater London, KT1 1UJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Kingston from Kingston upon Thames city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesCromwell Road (A308) Bus Station Stand A4
Kingston train station facilities and services
Kingston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kingston.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kingston. ATMs are available at Kingston.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kingston.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kingston: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kingston: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kingston: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
NorbitonNorbiton station, Coombe Road West, Norbiton, Greater London, KT2 7AZ
City-centre transport
Getting to Norbiton from Kingston upon Thames city centre
TrainShepperton - London Waterloo, London Waterloo - London Waterloo, Teddington - London Waterloo, Twickenham - London Waterloo, Hampton Wick - London Waterloo, Barnes - London Waterloo · 1m · £0.90 · every ~12 min
BusK3, K2 · 9m · £2 · every ~48 min
K4 · 9m · £2 · every ~6 min
213 · 17m · £11 · every ~25 min
Norbiton train station facilities and services
Norbiton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Norbiton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Norbiton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Norbiton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Norbiton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Norbiton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Norbiton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Step-free access to all platforms - may include long or steep ramps. Access between platforms may be via the street. - There is step free access via ramps to both platforms. Interchange via a stepped subway, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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