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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hertford to Clacton-on-Sea
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£44
Average price
£44
Fastest journey
2 h 29 m
Average duration
2 h 31 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
85 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hertford 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 Hertford to Clacton-on-Sea will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.
Fast trains
To travel from Hertford to Clacton-on-Sea you need to make at least one change.

00:076h52
Hertford06:59Clacton-on-Sea
£441One-way
1 change

06:072h37
Hertford08:44Clacton-on-Sea
£441One-way
1 change

07:152h29
Hertford09:44Clacton-on-Sea
£441One-way
1 change

08:142h30
Hertford10:44Clacton-on-Sea
£441One-way
1 change

09:092h35
Hertford11:44Clacton-on-Sea
£441One-way
1 change

07:152h29
Hertford09:44Clacton-on-Sea
£481One-way
2 changes

07:152h29
Hertford09:44Clacton-on-Sea
£441One-way
1 change

08:142h30
Hertford10:44Clacton-on-Sea
£481One-way
2 changes

08:142h30
Hertford10:44Clacton-on-Sea
£441One-way
1 change

09:092h35
Hertford11:44Clacton-on-Sea
£481One-way
2 changes
Live departures
Hertford to Clacton-on-Sea train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 09:58
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:09 Hertford | 2h35 | 12:44 Clacton-on-Sea | 2 changes | |
![]() | 10:09 Hertford | 2h35 | 12:44 Clacton-on-Sea | 1 change | |
| Thursday 6 November | |||||
![]() | 00:07 Hertford | 6h52 | 06:59 Clacton-on-Sea | 1 change | |
![]() | 06:07 Hertford | 2h37 | 08:44 Clacton-on-Sea | 2 changes | |
![]() | 06:07 Hertford | 2h37 | 08:44 Clacton-on-Sea | 1 change | |
![]() | 07:15 Hertford | 2h29 | 09:44 Clacton-on-Sea | 2 changes | |
![]() | 07:15 Hertford | 2h29 | 09:44 Clacton-on-Sea | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hertford to Clacton-on-Sea
Trains from Hertford to Clacton-on-Sea run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 if you book in advance.
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 85 km |
Average train duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £59 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 47m |
First train 05:15 |
Last train 19:09 |
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
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia from Hertford to Clacton-on-Sea trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Hertford and Clacton-on-Sea from £59. 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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£58
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
3 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: Hertford to Clacton-on-Sea train
FAQs: Travel by train from Hertford to Clacton-on-Sea easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hertford to Clacton-on-Sea.

Booking trains from Hertford to Clacton-on-Sea in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To fully experience Clacton-on-Sea, including its beaches, pier, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The cost of a train ticket from Hertford to Clacton-on-Sea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £60.
The cheapest way to get from Hertford to Clacton-on-Sea is by train, costing approximately £59.
The train station in Hertford that goes to Clacton-on-Sea is Hertford East (HFE), and it arrives at Clacton-on-Sea station (CLT).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hertford to Clacton-on-Sea.
Yes, you can take the train from Hertford to Clacton-on-Sea.
The train distance from Hertford to Clacton-on-Sea is 85 km.
To travel from Hertford to Clacton-on-Sea, you can take a train.
The train journey from Hertford to Clacton-on-Sea covers a distance of 85 km and takes approximately 2h 47m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Hertford to Clacton-on-Sea leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Hertford to Clacton-on-Sea departs at 19:09.
Trains from Hertford to Clacton-on-Sea run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hertford to Clacton-on-Sea.
There is no night train service from Hertford to Clacton-on-Sea.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hertford and Clacton-on-Sea
Hertford
Clacton-on-Sea
The major train station for departures in Hertford is Hertford North. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hertford North for your trip from Hertford to Clacton-on-Sea.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 19:00 Saturday 07:45 - 14:10 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access to booking office and platforms 2&3. Steps to platform 1 (some trains to London). Assistance Meeting Point is the station foyer opposite the ticket office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 2/3
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available on platforms 2 and 3. An unheated shelter is available on platform 1
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:15 - 18:00 Saturday 07:40 - 14:30 Sunday Closed
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Tesco over the road
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 taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Station concourse
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Hertford East
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop opposite 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 Hertford.
Amenities at train station
information
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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