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Compare prices and tickets Oxford to Clacton-on-Sea by train or coach
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Why should you book Oxford to Clacton-on-Sea trains with Omio?
Greater Anglia as well as first_great_western offer trains services from Oxford to Clacton-on-Sea.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Oxford to Clacton-on-Sea.
Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Oxford to Clacton-on-Sea.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greater Anglia with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oxford 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 Oxford to Clacton-on-Sea.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford to Clacton-on-Sea
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Oxford to Clacton-on-Sea run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 166 km distance in 5h 4m.
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 166 km |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 4m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 22:05 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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
Train companies: Greater Anglia, first_great_western from Oxford to Clacton-on-Sea trainsGreater Anglia, first_great_western trains will get you between Oxford and Clacton-on-Sea from £45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
5h 4m
Cheapest Price
£45
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
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
£85
first_great_western frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Oxford to Clacton-on-Sea train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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 Oxford to Clacton-on-Sea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train journey from Oxford to Clacton-on-Sea covers a distance of 166 km and takes approximately 5h 4m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Oxford to Clacton-on-Sea is 166 km.
The first train from Oxford to Clacton-on-Sea leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Oxford to Clacton-on-Sea departs at 22:05.
Trains from Oxford to Clacton-on-Sea run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oxford to Clacton-on-Sea.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oxford to Clacton-on-Sea.
To get from Oxford to Clacton-on-Sea, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Oxford to Clacton-on-Sea.
The train station in Oxford that goes to Clacton-on-Sea is Oxford station (OXF), and it arrives at Clacton-on-Sea station (CLT).
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Clacton-on-Sea is by train, costing approximately £45.
Booking trains from Oxford 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 Oxford to Clacton-on-Sea offers a variety of landscapes, including picturesque countryside views as it passes through the Chiltern Hills, charming villages, and stretches of rural Essex. While it may not be renowned as one of the most scenic routes in the UK, the changing scenery provides a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
A day trip from Oxford to Clacton-on-Sea is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 4m. However, trains run 9 times per day, covering a distance of 166 km.
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 Oxford to Clacton-on-Sea.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oxford and Clacton-on-Sea
Oxford
Clacton-on-Sea
The major train station for departures in Oxford is Oxford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oxford for your trip from Oxford to Clacton-on-Sea.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 07:30 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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 via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Oxford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From station forecourt in front of 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 Oxford.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information 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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