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Compare train and coach for Great Bentley to Clacton-on-Sea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Great Bentley to Clacton-on-Sea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 9 km
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Why should you book Great Bentley to Clacton-on-Sea trains with Omio?
Abellio Greater Anglia operates all trains services from Great Bentley to Clacton-on-Sea.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Great Bentley to Clacton-on-Sea.
Why book with Omio vs Abellio Greater Anglia?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Abellio Greater Anglia with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Great Bentley to Clacton-on-Sea.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Great Bentley to Clacton-on-Sea.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Great Bentley to Clacton-on-Sea
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Trains from Great Bentley to Clacton-on-Sea run on average 4 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:38, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 21m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Distance 9 km |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 00:38 |
Last train 23:53 |
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 £3
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia from Great Bentley to Clacton-on-Sea trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Great Bentley and Clacton-on-Sea from £3. 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
21m
Cheapest Price
£8
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
4 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.
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FAQs: Great Bentley to Clacton-on-Sea train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Great Bentley 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 Great Bentley to Clacton-on-Sea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Great Bentley to Clacton-on-Sea covers a distance of 9 km and takes approximately 21m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Great Bentley to Clacton-on-Sea is 9 km.
The first train from Great Bentley to Clacton-on-Sea leaves at 0:38.
The last train from Great Bentley to Clacton-on-Sea departs at 23:53.
Trains from Great Bentley to Clacton-on-Sea run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Great Bentley to Clacton-on-Sea.
Yes, there is a direct train between Great Bentley and Clacton-on-Sea. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Abellio Greater Anglia.
To get from Great Bentley to Clacton-on-Sea, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Great Bentley to Clacton-on-Sea.
The train station in Great Bentley that goes to Clacton-on-Sea is Great Bentley station (GRB), and it arrives at Clacton-on-Sea station (CLT).
The cheapest way to get from Great Bentley to Clacton-on-Sea is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Great Bentley 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 Great Bentley to Clacton-on-Sea offers pleasant views of the Essex countryside, featuring rural landscapes and glimpses of the coast as you approach Clacton-on-Sea.
Yes, a day trip from Great Bentley to Clacton-on-Sea is feasible. The journey takes 21m, covers 9 km, and trains run 3 times per day.
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 Great Bentley to Clacton-on-Sea.
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Important Stations and Airports in Great Bentley and Clacton-on-Sea
Great Bentley
Clacton-on-Sea
The major train station for departures in Great Bentley is Great Bentley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Great Bentley for your trip from Great Bentley to Clacton-on-Sea.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
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 taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- 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: Car par and within station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
Public transport options for Great Bentley
- Onward travel information: Local Buses to Colchester, Clacton and Brightlingsea
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement transport stop at station entrance, by the level crossing.
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 Great Bentley.
Amenities at train station
WifiParking
ATMAccessibility
WCLost and Found Office
Ticket 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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