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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry to Clacton-on-Sea
Showing times and prices for 27 Nov
Cheapest price
£135
Average price
£135
Fastest journey
2 h 59 m
Average duration
2 h 59 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
195 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coventry 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 Coventry to Clacton-on-Sea will cost around £135 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £135.
Fast trains
To travel from Coventry to Clacton-on-Sea you need to make at least 3 changes.
06:293h15
Coventry09:44Clacton-on-Sea
£1351One-way
3 changes
07:452h59
Coventry10:44Clacton-on-Sea
£1351One-way
3 changes
08:452h59
Coventry11:44Clacton-on-Sea
£1351One-way
3 changes
09:452h59
Coventry12:44Clacton-on-Sea
£1351One-way
3 changes
10:452h59
Coventry13:44Clacton-on-Sea
£1351One-way
3 changes
07:452h59
Coventry10:44Clacton-on-Sea
£1351One-way
3 changes
08:452h59
Coventry11:44Clacton-on-Sea
£1351One-way
3 changes
09:452h59
Coventry12:44Clacton-on-Sea
£1351One-way
3 changes
10:452h59
Coventry13:44Clacton-on-Sea
£1351One-way
3 changes
11:452h59
Coventry14:44Clacton-on-Sea
£1351One-way
3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Coventry to Clacton-on-Sea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Clacton-on-Sea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £57. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £57, and a train costs an average of £69.
Distance: 195 km
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£69 Average Price | £57 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Coventry to Clacton-on-Sea train times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Clacton-on-Sea trains for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 06:47
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 07:26 Coventry | 4h18 | 11:44 Clacton-on-Sea | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 27 November | |||||
| 06:29 Coventry | 3h15 | 09:44 Clacton-on-Sea | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Coventry to Clacton-on-Sea
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Trains from Coventry to Clacton-on-Sea run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £69 but you can travel from only £57 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 195 km distance in 3h 34m.
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
Coach from £57
Distance 195 km |
Average train duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £69 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 34m |
First train 05:15 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £57
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Coventry to Clacton-on-Sea trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Coventry and Clacton-on-Sea from £57. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
£69
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
5 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
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
£136
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Coventry to Clacton-on-Sea train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry 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 train distance from Coventry to Clacton-on-Sea is 195 km.
To fully experience Clacton-on-Sea, including its beaches, pier, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The train journey from Coventry to Clacton-on-Sea covers a distance of 195 km and takes approximately 3h 34m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Coventry to Clacton-on-Sea leaves at 5:15.
To get from Coventry to Clacton-on-Sea, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The last train from Coventry to Clacton-on-Sea departs at 21:05.
Trains from Coventry to Clacton-on-Sea run approximately 5 times per day.
A day trip from Coventry to Clacton-on-Sea is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 34m. However, there are 5 trains available per day, covering a distance of 195 km.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Coventry to Clacton-on-Sea.
There is no night train service from Coventry to Clacton-on-Sea.
The train journey from Coventry to Clacton-on-Sea offers a mix of urban and rural views. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of the rolling countryside of the Midlands and Eastern England, though the scenery may not be considered exceptionally scenic throughout. The journey includes passing through various towns and landscapes, providing a diverse visual experience.
Booking trains from Coventry 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 cost of a train ticket from Coventry to Clacton-on-Sea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £69, while the average price tends to be around £69.
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Clacton-on-Sea is by coach, costing approximately £57.
The train station in Coventry that goes to Clacton-on-Sea is Coventry station (COV), and it arrives at Clacton-on-Sea station (CLT).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Coventry to Clacton-on-Sea.
Yes, you can take the train from Coventry to Clacton-on-Sea.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Coventry and Clacton-on-Sea
Coventry
Clacton-on-Sea
The major train station for departures in Coventry is Coventry. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Coventry for your trip from Coventry to Clacton-on-Sea.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 21:30 Saturday 05:30 - 20:45 Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Parking
- Car Park: Warwick Road (Car Park 3)
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2/3
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Yes , Located on platform 1 , these toilets are operated with a radar key
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle Hub off main concourse 144 spaces 59 cycle hoops at the end of platform 1 , 2x spaces per hoop = 118 spaces
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Coventry
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
HotelBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Address
Coventry Arena station, Arena Park Shopping Centre, Classic Drive, Coventry, West Midlands, CV6 6AS
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: Car parking is available in the adjacent Coventry Building Society Arena car parks A & B
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Bicycle storage is available on both platforms.
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Coventry Arena
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up / drop off from Stand AD at the Arena Retail Park Bus Station
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 Coventry.
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.
Most popular train connections from Coventry
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