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Compare train and coach for Great Yarmouth to Clacton-on-Sea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Great Yarmouth to Clacton-on-Sea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £22, while a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 99 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£22 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Great Yarmouth to Clacton-on-Sea:
A train is £39 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Great Yarmouth to Clacton-on-Sea costing on average £61.
Other travel options to Clacton-on-Sea take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 25m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (2h 1m by train vs 2h 2m by car). Tickets start at around £22 compared to roughly £21 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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FAQs: Great Yarmouth to Clacton-on-Sea
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This is compared to other travel options from Great Yarmouth to Clacton-on-Sea:
A train is £39 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Great Yarmouth to Clacton-on-Sea costing on average £61.
Other travel options to Clacton-on-Sea take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 25m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Great Yarmouth and Clacton-on-Sea as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) and arrive in Colchester, East Hill / High Street.
- Trains mostly depart from Great Yarmouth station (GYM) and arrive in Clacton-on-Sea station (CLT).
- Travel with Greater Anglia to go to Clacton-on-Sea by train.
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