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The cheapest and fastest trains from Clacton-on-Sea to Nottingham

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£148

Average price

£148

Fastest journey

4 h 47 m

Average duration

4 h 47 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

203 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Clacton-on-Sea to Nottingham will cost around £148 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £148.

Fast trains

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

These direct trains cover the 203 km distance in an average of 4 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 47 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.

Abellio Greater Anglia
08:354h47
Clacton-on-Sea
13:22Nottingham
£1481One-way
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Clacton-on-Sea to Nottingham

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Trains from Clacton-on-Sea to Nottingham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 203 km distance in 4h 10m.

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
203 km
Average train duration
3h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£47
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 10m
First train
04:32
Last train
21:05
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: East Midlands Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia from Clacton-on-Sea to Nottingham trainsEast Midlands Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Clacton-on-Sea and Nottingham from £47. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
£47
East Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

Abellio 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
4h 47m
Cheapest Price
£148
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
1 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

FAQs: Clacton-on-Sea to Nottingham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clacton-on-Sea to Nottingham 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 Nottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Nottingham, visitors can explore the historic Nottingham Castle with its panoramic views and museum exhibits or visit Wollaton Hall, an Elizabethan mansion in a deer park that houses the Nottingham Natural History Museum. The City of Caves offers a fascinating underground adventure through the sandstone caves, while Nottingham Contemporary showcases diverse art exhibitions. For a taste of history, stop by Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, one of England's oldest pubs. Enjoy the lively atmosphere at Old Market Square, unwind at Attenborough Nature Reserve, or catch a performance at Nottingham Playhouse. Green's Windmill and Science Centre and The Arboretum also offer engaging experiences for all ages.
A stay of two to three days in Nottingham is generally recommended to explore its main attractions, such as Nottingham Castle, the City of Caves, and Wollaton Hall, while also enjoying the local dining and shopping experiences.
Booking trains from Clacton-on-Sea to Nottingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Clacton-on-Sea to Nottingham is 203 km.
The train journey from Clacton-on-Sea to Nottingham offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Essex and the rolling landscapes of the East Midlands, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
The cost of a train ticket from Clacton-on-Sea to Nottingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £47, while the average price tends to be around £47.
The cheapest way to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Nottingham is by train, costing approximately £47.
The train station in Clacton-on-Sea that goes to Nottingham is Clacton-on-Sea station (CLT), and it arrives at Nottingham station (NOT).
The train journey from Clacton-on-Sea to Nottingham covers a distance of 203 km and takes approximately 4h 10m. Trains run 4 per day.
To get from Clacton-on-Sea to Nottingham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, you can take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Nottingham.
The first train from Clacton-on-Sea to Nottingham leaves at 4:32.
The last train from Clacton-on-Sea to Nottingham departs at 21:05.
Trains from Clacton-on-Sea to Nottingham run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Clacton-on-Sea to Nottingham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Clacton-on-Sea to Nottingham.
There is no night train service from Clacton-on-Sea to Nottingham.
A day trip from Clacton-on-Sea to Nottingham is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 10m, which exceeds the 120-minute threshold for a day trip. However, train services run 4 times per day. The distance is 203 km.

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Important Stations and Airports in Clacton-on-Sea and Nottingham

Clacton-on-Sea
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The major train station for departures 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 trip from Clacton-on-Sea to Nottingham.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 18:00 Saturday 05:15 - 18:00 Sunday 07:15 - 16:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Station concourse
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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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