Clacton-on-Sea to Wool by train
| First train | 18:05 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 19:05 | |
| Departure station | Clacton-on-Sea | |
| Arrival station | Wool | |
| Journey time | From 4h 52m | |
| Distance | 165 miles (266 km) | |
| Frequency | 2 trains per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Greater Anglia |
Travel from Clacton-on-Sea to Wool by train in 4 hours 52 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Clacton-on-Sea to Wool by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Clacton-on-Sea to Wool by train is 5 hours 22 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 52 minutes. You'll usually find 2 trains per day travelling the 165 miles (266 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Wool. You'll be travelling with Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia or South Western Railway on your way to Wool, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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