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Sudbury (Suffolk) to Clacton-on-Sea from $6: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sudbury (Suffolk), United Kingdom
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Clacton-on-Sea, United Kingdom

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

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$6 by busBest price
50 kmDistance
42m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Greater Anglia
Train
Average Duration
1h  38m
Estimated price
$16-26
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Company
Hedingham & Chambers
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  17m
Estimated price
$6-12
Cheapest
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Distance: 50 km
Duration: 42m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$7.5-11
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$60-75
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Traveling From Sudbury (Suffolk) to Clacton-on-Sea

Traveling from Sudbury, a charming market town steeped in history, to Clacton-on-Sea, a lively seaside resort with sandy beaches and amusement attractions, offers a fascinating contrast between tranquil rural life and vibrant coastal energy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Clacton-on-Sea

Clacton-on-Sea features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Central Clacton
• Close to the beach and pier attractions.
• Bustling shops and cafes in abundance.
West Clacton
• Quieter residential areas perfect for families.
• Scenic parks and gardens for relaxation.
East Clacton
• Stunning coastal views and seafront promenades.
• Vibrant entertainment options for all ages.

Best Times To Visit Clacton-on-Sea's Attractions

Knowing the best times to explore Clacton-on-Sea's attractions can enhance your visit.

Clacton Pier
Visit early in the morning on weekdays to enjoy rides without long lines.
West Beach
Late afternoon or early evening offers a quieter beach experience with stunning sunsets.
The Pavilion
Check out events during midweek for smaller crowds and a relaxed atmosphere.

Clacton-on-Sea Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Clacton-on-Sea enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making it an attractive destination at various times of the year. Visiting during late spring or early autumn can provide pleasant weather for outdoor activities while avoiding the peak summer crowds.

Dining in Clacton-on-Sea

Indulge in the fresh seafood at The Pavilion, where the catch of the day is always a highlight, contrasting with the hearty, land-based fare more common in Sudbury. The vibrant seaside atmosphere and the use of locally sourced fish create a dining experience that bursts with coastal flavors, offering a taste of Clacton's unique culinary charm.

Sudbury (Suffolk) - Clacton-on-Sea operators

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

Train
Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Marks Tey

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
131-132

Train from Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
133-136
Bus
Contact phone
+44 330 102 0801
Website
https://www.hedinghamandchambers.co.uk/

Bus from Bus Station to High Street

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
134-135

Bus from High Street to Pier Avenue

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
135-136
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1787 373 222
Website
https://www.sudburycab.co.uk/

Taxi from Sudbury to Clacton-on-Sea

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
60-75
Contact phone
+44 1787 881 212
Website
https://www.elite-taxis.co.uk/

Taxi from Sudbury to Clacton-on-Sea

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
60-75
Contact phone
+44 7484 811 777

Taxi from Sudbury to Clacton-on-Sea

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
60-75
Contact phone
+44 1787 868 686
Website
https://www.aaacabsltd.co.uk/

Taxi from Sudbury to Clacton-on-Sea

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
60-75

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sudbury and Clacton-on-Sea is approximately 40.2 km by road. If you prefer to take public transportation, it takes about 1 hour and 44 minutes to reach Clacton-on-Sea from Sudbury by train. Alternatively, you can take the Line 754 bus first, followed by a train, which also takes around 1 hour and 44 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Sudbury to Clacton-on-Sea is to drive, with an estimated cost of £8-£12. This journey takes approximately 42 minutes by car. If time is a priority, taking a taxi is the quickest option, taking the same amount of time as driving but with a higher cost of £63-£74.
The prices of train tickets between Sudbury and Clacton-on-Sea range from £13 to £20.
To get from Sudbury to Clacton-on-Sea without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 49.9 km, which takes approximately 42 minutes. The driving route provides the flexibility and convenience of traveling at your own pace. The cost of fuel for the journey is typically around £8 - £12, depending on your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current prices.
To travel from Sudbury to Clacton-on-Sea without a car, the best option is to take the Line 754 bus to Manningtree Station, and then transfer to a train to Clacton-on-Sea. This journey takes approximately 1 hour and 44 minutes.
No, there is no direct train link between Sudbury and Clacton-on-Sea. However, you can take a train from Sudbury to Clacton-on-Sea with a transfer at Marks Tey and Colchester. The journey, including transfers, typically takes around 1 hour 44 minutes. The train services are operated by Greater Anglia.
There are several options for accommodations near Clacton-on-Sea. With over 582 hotels available, visitors have a wide range to choose from. Prices start at £30, making it possible to find something within any budget.
Yes, you can travel from Sudbury to Clacton-on-Sea by bicycle. The distance between the two locations is approximately 40.2 km.

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