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Preston (Lancs) to Clacton-on-Sea Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Preston (Lancs) to Clacton-on-Sea? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as KWD 21.670, with average prices for this route around KWD 22.540. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
00:03 Preston (Lancs)	09:44 Clacton-on-Sea	9h 41m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:00 Preston (Lancs)	10:44 Clacton-on-Sea	4h 44m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:57 Preston (Lancs)	11:44 Clacton-on-Sea	4h 47m, Changes required	Find Tickets
08:00 Preston (Lancs)	12:44 Clacton-on-Sea	4h 44m, Changes required	Find Tickets
09:00 Preston (Lancs)	13:44 Clacton-on-Sea	4h 44m, Changes required	Find Tickets
10:00 Preston (Lancs)	14:44 Paris	4h 44m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Preston (Lancs) to Clacton-on-Sea Train Route Details

First train

00:03

Last train

23:49

Departure station

Preston (Lancs)

Arrival station

Clacton-on-Sea

Journey time

4h 37m

Distance

340 km

Price

KWD 21.670*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Greater Anglia, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Preston (Lancs) to Clacton-on-Sea

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Preston (Lancs) to Clacton-on-Sea during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Preston (Lancs) to Clacton-on-Sea, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Preston (Lancs) to Clacton-on-Sea more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Preston (Lancs) to Clacton-on-Sea Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Trains from Preston (Lancs) to Clacton-on-Sea from KWD 21.670

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Preston (Lancs) to Clacton-on-Sea Train prices and times

Preston (Lancs) to Clacton-on-Sea Train Route Details