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Trains from Clacton-on-Sea to Alnmouth

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Trains to Alnmouth from Clacton-on-Sea

First train

04:40

Last train

22:30

Departure stationClacton-on-Sea
Arrival stationAlnmouth
Journey time

From 5h 39m

Distance

274 miles (440 km)

Frequency

15 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Clacton-on-Sea to Alnmouth?

Check out the next trains departing from Clacton-on-Sea to Alnmouth for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:2014:276h 7m, 2 changes
10:0515:455h 40m, 3 changes
10:0516:276h 22m, 2 changes
12:0518:045h 59m, 3 changes
12:0518:276h 22m, 2 changes
14:0520:056h 0m, 3 changes
14:0520:306h 25m, 2 changes
16:0521:465h 41m, 3 changes
16:0522:286h 23m, 2 changes
17:0423:296h 25m, 2 changes

What are the train times from Clacton-on-Sea to Alnmouth?

Get from Clacton-on-Sea to Alnmouth in as little as 5 hours 39 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Clacton-on-Sea to Alnmouth takes around 9 hours 10 minutes. There are around 15 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Clacton-on-Sea and Alnmouth, you'll need to make 2 changes.

London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Greater Anglia and TransPennine Express trains run on this route.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Clacton-on-Sea to Alnmouth?

Want to know more about your journey from Clacton-on-Sea to Alnmouth? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Clacton-on-Sea to Alnmouth?

You can get from Clacton-on-Sea to Alnmouth by train in 9 hours and 10 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 5 hours and 39 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Alnmouth take?

The average journey time by train between Clacton-on-Sea and Alnmouth is 9 hours and 10 minutes, with around 15 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Clacton-on-Sea and Alnmouth by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Clacton-on-Sea to Alnmouth is 5 hours and 39 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Clacton-on-Sea to Alnmouth?

No, there are no direct train services from Clacton-on-Sea to Alnmouth. Travelling from Clacton-on-Sea to Alnmouth by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Clacton-on-Sea to Alnmouth?

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If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Clacton-on-Sea to Alnmouth is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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