The cheapest and fastest buses from Clacton-on-Sea to London
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 38 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
94 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Clacton-on-Sea to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Clacton-on-Sea to London will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Of the 3 buses that leave Clacton-on-Sea for London on Mon, Dec 15, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct buses cover the 94 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest buses will take 3 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Clacton-on-Sea to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Clacton-on-Sea to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €23.
Distance: 58 miles (94 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€39 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest |
3h 3m Average total duration 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Clacton-on-Sea to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Clacton-on-Sea to London buses for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:35 PM Clacton-on-Sea | 3h15 | 11:50 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 15 | |||||
![]() | 3:30 PM Clacton-on-Sea | 3h50 | 7:20 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Clacton-on-Sea to London
Buses from Clacton-on-Sea to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 01:14, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 58 miles (94 km) distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 58 miles (94 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 01:14 |
Last bus 23:57 |
Bus providers: National Express from Clacton-on-Sea to LondonYou can travel by bus between Clacton-on-Sea to London with National Express for as low as $13 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Clacton-on-Sea to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clacton-on-Sea to London by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- The British Museum, a world-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the globe
- The Tower of London, a historic castle and former royal residence known for its Crown Jewels and rich history
- Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch and a symbol of the British monarchy
- The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, iconic landmarks representing the political heart of the United Kingdom
- St. Paul's Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with a stunning dome and rich history.
- The London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank offering panoramic views of the city
- West End Theatre District, a vibrant area known for its high-quality theatrical productions and musicals
- Explore Camden Market, a bustling market known for its eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts
- Take a walk through Hyde Park, one of London's largest and most famous parks offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities
- Visit the Tate Modern, a contemporary art museum housed in a former power station on the banks of the Thames.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Clacton-on-Sea to London, follow these tips:
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Clacton-on-Sea to London
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret A Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 285, 490 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- The Crown Rivers (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
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