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Clacton-on-Sea to Harwich from $4.8: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Clacton-on-Sea, United Kingdom
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Harwich, United Kingdom

How to Get from Clacton-on-Sea to Harwich: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4.8 by busBest price
30 kmDistance
24m Fastest

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Company
Hedingham & Chambers
Bus
Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$4.8-6.4
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Company
Hedingham & Chambers
Bus
Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$4.8-6.4
Cheapest
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Distance: 30 km
Duration: 24m

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Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$4.8-61.3
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$5.4-8.5
Company
Greater Anglia
Train
Average Duration
1h  45m
Estimated price
$17.3-26.1

Traveling From Clacton-on-Sea to Harwich

The journey from Clacton-on-Sea, known for its vibrant seaside charm, to Harwich, with its historic port and maritime heritage, offers travelers a delightful contrast between relaxed coastal leisure and rich cultural exploration.

Best Neighbourhoods in Harwich

Harwich boasts several inviting neighborhoods that highlight its diverse character.

Historical Harwich
• Home to the famous Harwich Redoubt Fort.
• Cobblestone streets echo maritime history.
Dovercourt
• Known for stunning sandy beaches.
• Features a vibrant seaside promenade.
Bradford Street
• Offers charming cafes and shops.
• Close to the lively Harwich Quay.

Best Times To Visit Harwich's Attractions

Planning your visit around key times can enhance your experience in Harwich.

Harwich Redoubt Fort
Visit early mornings during weekdays for peaceful exploration without crowds.
Dovercourt Beach
Late afternoon in summer offers fewer visitors and beautiful sunset views.
Harwich Quay
Weekday evenings are quieter, perfect for enjoying local dining and views.

Harwich Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Harwich features a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Late spring to early autumn offers the best weather for outdoor attractions, while winter can enhance the charm of indoor experiences.

Dining in Harwich: A Culinary Experience

Try the locally sourced seafood dishes at The Pier Hotel, where you can savor fresh fish and chips made with a gourmet twist, setting it apart from the more casual fare in Clacton-on-Sea. The relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere and emphasis on regional ingredients create a dining experience that truly highlights Harwich's maritime heritage.

Clacton-on-Sea - Harwich operators

Explore transport companies operating between Clacton-on-Sea and Harwich, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+44 330 102 0801
Website
https://www.hedinghamandchambers.co.uk/

Bus from Pier Avenue to Mayflower Avenue

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
3.8-5.3
Train
Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from Clacton-on-Sea to Colchester

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
9.8-14

Train from Manningtree to Harwich Town

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
2.3-3.8
Taxi

Taxi from Clacton-on-Sea to Harwich

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
3.8-49

Clacton-on-Sea to Harwich: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Clacton-on-Sea and Harwich offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Check the Hedingham & Chambers website for the latest bus schedules and to purchase tickets in advance, as services operate every four hours during weekdays, ensuring you have a confirmed seat for your journey: hedingham.co.uk
• Plan to arrive at Pier Avenue at least 10-15 minutes before your bus departs, as this will give you ample time to locate your bus and to ask any last-minute questions or changes regarding your journey.
• Upon arriving at Mayflower Avenue in Harwich, take note of the local bus and train connections available nearby, such as the Harwich International train station, which provides good connectivity to other destinations; check the station map for guidance on transfers: nationalrail.co.uk