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Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester to Clacton-on-Sea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Clacton-on-Sea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a train costs an average of £58.
Distance: 296 km
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FAQs: Manchester to Clacton-on-Sea
Travel 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 Manchester to Clacton-on-Sea.

This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Clacton-on-Sea:
A coach is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Clacton-on-Sea costing on average £58.
A coach is £29 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Clacton-on-Sea costing on average £64.
Other travel options to Clacton-on-Sea take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 29m.
Coach takes on average 9h 25m.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 9 coaches per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Clacton-on-Sea as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and arrive in Clacton-on-Sea station (CLT).
- Coaches mostly depart from Manchester, Coach Station and arrive in Colchester, East Hill / High Street.
- Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to Clacton-on-Sea by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Clacton-on-Sea by coach.
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