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Lymington (All Stations) to Clacton-on-Sea by train

Planning a train journey from Lymington (All Stations) to Clacton-on-Sea? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 56 mins, covering approximately 136 miles (219 kilometres). With roughly 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Lymington (All Stations) to Clacton-on-Sea Key Stats

Arrival Station

Clacton-on-Sea

Departure Station

Lymington (All Stations)

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 15 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:29 / 22:46

Distance

136miles
(219 km)

2 Routes

2 Train Operators

Travelling from Lymington (All Stations) to Clacton-on-Sea by Train

Jump on a Train from Lymington (All Stations) to Clacton-on-Sea – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Lymington (All Stations) to Clacton-on-Sea? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 56 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Lymington (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 15 mins. With approximately 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 136-mile (219 km) route usually requires just one change, with Abellio Greater Anglia, South Western Railway providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Clacton-on-Sea!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Lymington (All Stations) and Clacton-on-Sea

Curious about your trip from Lymington (All Stations) to Clacton-on-Sea? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Lymington (All Stations) and Clacton-on-Sea by train?

The travel time between Lymington (All Stations) and Clacton-on-Sea by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 15 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Lymington (All Stations) and Clacton-on-Sea by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Lymington (All Stations) to Clacton-on-Sea is 5hrs 15 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Lymington (All Stations) and Clacton-on-Sea?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Lymington (All Stations) and Clacton-on-Sea vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:29, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:46.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Lymington (All Stations) and Clacton-on-Sea?

First class tickets on trains between Lymington (All Stations) and Clacton-on-Sea typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Lymington (All Stations) and Clacton-on-Sea?

Amenities on trains between Lymington (All Stations) and Clacton-on-Sea can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Lymington (All Stations) to Clacton-on-Sea by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Lymington (All Stations) and Clacton-on-Sea. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Clacton-on-Sea, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Lymington (All Stations) to Clacton-on-Sea?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Lymington (All Stations) & Clacton-on-Sea. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Lymington (All Stations) to Clacton-on-Sea?

Abellio Greater Anglia and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Lymington (All Stations) and Clacton-on-Sea.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Lymington (All Stations) and Clacton-on-Sea?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Lymington (All Stations) and Clacton-on-Sea, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Lymington (All Stations) to Clacton-on-Sea Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Lymington (All Stations) to Clacton-on-Sea on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
20:05 Lymington Town00:54 Clacton-on-Sea3 changesBrockenhurst
London Waterloo
Stratford (London)
4 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
21:05 Lymington Town06:59 Clacton-on-Sea3 changesBrockenhurst
London Waterloo
London Liverpool Street
9 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
22:05 Lymington Town08:44 Clacton-on-Sea4 changesBrockenhurst
Woking
London Waterloo
London Liverpool Street
10 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
22:38 Lymington Town09:44 Clacton-on-Sea4 changesBrockenhurst
Southampton Central
London Waterloo
London Liverpool Street
11 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Clacton-on-Sea Station

Welcome to Clacton-on-Sea Train Station

Perched beautifully on the stunning coastline of Essex, Clacton-on-Sea train station serves as a vital hub for locals and visitors alike. Known for its charming seaside attractions, Clacton-on-Sea offers more than just scenic views. Its train station provides travelers with a gateway to multiple destinations across the UK. Whether you're looking to explore the area or travel further afield, Clacton-on-Sea station is your ideal starting point. Ready to dive into your next adventure? Let's tour through this bustling station's fabulous facilities and connections.

Facilities and Amenities

Clacton-on-Sea station makes ticketing a breeze with both a ticket office and machines available for purchase and collection — accessible ticket machines ensure all passengers can buy their tickets smoothly. Smart travelers can also benefit from the smartcard services offered at this station. With an induction loop available, customer support is always within reach. Staff assistance is available through help points and the ticket office during regular hours from Monday to Sunday, alongside customer information screens and announcements to keep everyone informed.

The station offers step-free access throughout the entire premises, making it a welcoming place for all visitors. There are accessible toilets, baby-changing facilities, and a range of refreshment facilities, including The Station Bar and the 'Steam' kiosk, as well as vending machines. Public Wi-Fi is also available, keeping you connected while on the move. Cyclists will find ample cycle storage with 108 spaces for bikes around the station.

Onward Travel and Accessibility

Getting around from Clacton-on-Sea station is simple with comprehensive transport links. Rail replacement buses service the station forecourt, ensuring smooth transitions when required. Local buses stop outside the station, and the location is part of the PlusBus scheme, offering affordable travel options in the area. While taxis and car hire are standard, note that accessible taxis are not available directly here. For those driving to the station, parking is provided by National Car Parks Ltd, offering 49 spaces, including four designated accessible spots.

Popular Train Routes From Clacton-on-Sea

For those seeking inspiration for their next journey, Clacton-on-Sea offers a plethora of trains to exciting destinations. You can embark on a short journey to the historic town of Colchester or enjoy a scenic train ride to London Liverpool Street, where cosmopolitan vibes await. Destinations like Stratford, known for its bustling shopping and dining scenes, are just a ride away. If exploring the beautiful countryside suits your preference, trips to Chelmsford and beyond offer the perfect escape.

Whether you are commuting, taking a day trip, or starting an epic adventure across the UK, Clacton-on-Sea train station makes every journey a memorable one. With top-notch facilities, seamless connections, and exciting destinations, you're on the path to a fantastic trip. Don't wait any longer; Clacton-on-Sea train station is ready to whisk you away on your next rail adventure.

Plan Your Journey

Beginning your journey is easy and efficient at Clacton-on-Sea train station. Purchase your tickets, collect your smartcard, and set your sights on new horizons. With ample facilities, rich travel options, and friendly staff assistance, your journey from Clacton-on-Sea is set to start on the best foot. Whether you're a local embarking on a daily commute or a visitor venturing on an exciting trip, Clacton-on-Sea station stands ready to fulfill your travel needs. Dive into your itinerary, take in local delights, or head to far-off places with ease, and let your Clacton-on-Sea adventure begin.