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Walton Maritime Museum
A volunteer-run local history museum with displays on Walton and nearby Frinton, including seaside life, transport and community heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Clacton-on-Sea to Frinton-on-Sea
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £10
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £19
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 24 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 32 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 19
- Distance
- 8 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Clacton-on-Sea to Frinton-on-Sea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Clacton-on-Sea to Frinton-on-Sea will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 19 trains from Clacton-on-Sea to Frinton-on-Sea, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 40 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.
6:10 0h24 Clacton-on-Sea 6:34 Frinton-on-sea £10 1 One-way 0 changes6:32 0h33 Clacton-on-Sea 7:05 Frinton-on-sea £20 1 One-way 1 change7:05 0h36 Clacton-on-Sea 7:41 Frinton-on-sea £20 1 One-way 1 change8:20 0h28 Clacton-on-Sea 8:48 Frinton-on-sea £20 1 One-way 1 change9:05 0h43 Clacton-on-Sea 9:48 Frinton-on-sea £20 1 One-way 1 change
6:10 0h24 Clacton-on-Sea 6:34 Frinton-on-sea £10 1 One-way 0 changes8:20 0h28 Clacton-on-Sea 8:48 Frinton-on-sea £20 1 One-way 1 change6:32 0h33 Clacton-on-Sea 7:05 Frinton-on-sea £20 1 One-way 1 change7:05 0h36 Clacton-on-Sea 7:41 Frinton-on-sea £20 1 One-way 1 change23:05 0h40 Clacton-on-Sea 23:45 Frinton-on-sea £20 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Clacton-on-Sea to Frinton-on-Sea
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Clacton-on-Sea to Frinton-on-Sea run on average 8 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 8 km |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 5:36 |
Last train 23:01 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Clacton-on-Sea to Frinton-on-Sea trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Clacton-on-Sea to Frinton-on-Sea.
The cost of a train ticket from Clacton-on-Sea to Frinton-on-Sea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Clacton-on-Sea to Frinton-on-Sea covers a distance of 8 km and takes approximately 15m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Clacton-on-Sea to Frinton-on-Sea is 8 km.
The first train from Clacton-on-Sea to Frinton-on-Sea leaves at 5:36.
The last train from Clacton-on-Sea to Frinton-on-Sea departs at 23:01.
Trains from Clacton-on-Sea to Frinton-on-Sea run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Clacton-on-Sea to Frinton-on-Sea.
Live departures
Clacton-on-Sea to Frinton-on-Sea train times
The table below shows live departures for Clacton-on-Sea to Frinton-on-Sea trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:10 Clacton-on-Sea | 0h24 | 6:34 Frinton-on-sea | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:32 Clacton-on-Sea | 0h33 | 7:05 Frinton-on-sea | 1 change | |
| 7:05 Clacton-on-Sea | 0h36 | 7:41 Frinton-on-sea | 1 change | |
| 8:20 Clacton-on-Sea | 0h28 | 8:48 Frinton-on-sea | 1 change | |
| 9:05 Clacton-on-Sea | 0h43 | 9:48 Frinton-on-sea | 1 change | |
| 10:05 Clacton-on-Sea | 0h43 | 10:48 Frinton-on-sea | 1 change | |
| 11:05 Clacton-on-Sea | 0h43 | 11:48 Frinton-on-sea | 1 change | |
| 12:05 Clacton-on-Sea | 0h43 | 12:48 Frinton-on-sea | 1 change | |
| 13:05 Clacton-on-Sea | 0h43 | 13:48 Frinton-on-sea | 1 change | |
| 14:05 Clacton-on-Sea | 0h43 | 14:48 Frinton-on-sea | 1 change | |
| 15:05 Clacton-on-Sea | 0h43 | 15:48 Frinton-on-sea | 1 change | |
| 16:05 Clacton-on-Sea | 0h43 | 16:48 Frinton-on-sea | 1 change | |
| 17:04 Clacton-on-Sea | 0h43 | 17:47 Frinton-on-sea | 1 change | |
| 18:05 Clacton-on-Sea | 0h41 | 18:46 Frinton-on-sea | 1 change | |
| 19:05 Clacton-on-Sea | 0h43 | 19:48 Frinton-on-sea | 1 change | |
| 20:05 Clacton-on-Sea | 0h43 | 20:48 Frinton-on-sea | 1 change | |
| 21:05 Clacton-on-Sea | 0h43 | 21:48 Frinton-on-sea | 1 change | |
| 22:05 Clacton-on-Sea | 0h43 | 22:48 Frinton-on-sea | 1 change | |
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Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greater Anglia Duration
15m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£7
Greater Anglia frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Clacton-on-Sea and Frinton-on-Sea
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Clacton-on-Sea to Frinton-on-Sea.
There is no night train service from Clacton-on-Sea to Frinton-on-Sea.
Complete guide to Frinton-on-Sea
Things to do in Frinton-on-Sea
Discover the best of Frinton-on-Sea — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frinton-on-Sea trip today.
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Clacton Museum
A local heritage museum covering Clacton and the Tendring area, useful for understanding the wider district around Frinton-on-Sea.
- Recommended
Colchester Castle Museum
A major regional museum in Colchester with archaeology and local history collections, offering strong context for Essex's coastal past.
- Must visit
Frinton Beach
Frinton's broad sandy beach is the town's main draw, ideal for walks, sea views and a quieter traditional seaside atmosphere.
- Recommended
Frinton Greensward
The long greensward above the beach offers open views, benches and an elegant setting for strolling along the seafront.
- Recommended
Connaught Avenue
The town's main shopping street has independent shops and a neat Edwardian feel, making it pleasant for a short wander.
- Gluten-free
Essex Native Oysters
Native oysters from the nearby Essex coast, prized for their briny flavour and long local shellfish tradition around the Blackwater and Colne estuaries.
- Gluten-free
Jellied Eels
A jellied eel dish long linked with Essex and East London. Chopped eels are set in a savoury stock and eaten cold as a classic local seaside snack.
- Gluten-free
Kippers
Smoked herring, traditionally cured and eaten for breakfast or tea. It reflects the historic fishing and smokehouse trade of the east coast.
Frinton Golf Club
Established golf club dining room and bar with sea views, offering British meals and a quieter, more formal setting.
The Fish House
Traditional fish and chip shop near the seafront, known for classic takeaway suppers in a simple, casual setting.
The Lock and Barrel
Well-known local pub and restaurant serving British favourites, Sunday roasts and drinks in a relaxed, traditional atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for an English seaside town. Dining and stays cost more than inland budget areas, but day-to-day spending is usually lower than in major UK tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up in cafés and taxis, but it is not expected for every purchase.
Plan your visit to Frinton-on-Sea
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Frinton-on-Sea.
The train journey from Clacton-on-Sea to Frinton-on-Sea offers charming views of the Essex countryside, with glimpses of the coastline and quaint seaside towns, providing a pleasant and scenic experience for travellers.
FAQs: Clacton-on-Sea to Frinton-on-Sea train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clacton-on-Sea to Frinton-on-Sea by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Frinton-on-Sea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Clacton-on-Sea to Frinton-on-Sea in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Frinton-on-Sea.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Clacton-on-Sea and Frinton-on-Sea
Most Clacton-on-Sea to Frinton-on-Sea trains use the Clacton-on-Sea to Frinton-on-Sea station pair. Use this guide to compare Clacton-on-Sea and Frinton-on-Sea train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Clacton-on-Sea
Arrival train stations in Frinton-on-Sea
Which Clacton-on-Sea station do trains to Frinton-on-Sea leave from?
Trains from Clacton-on-Sea to Frinton-on-Sea leave from Clacton-on-Sea. The station is 1 km from Clacton-on-Sea city centre at Clacton-on-Sea station, Skelmersdale Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO15 6PU.
Clacton-on-SeaClacton-on-Sea station, Skelmersdale Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO15 6PU
City-centre transport
Getting to Clacton-on-Sea from Clacton-on-Sea city centre
Bus6, 6A, 98A, 2, 2A, 1B, 7, 1A, 1, 9A · 2m · £1 · every ~19 min
Clacton-on-Sea train station facilities and services
Clacton-on-Sea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Clacton-on-Sea. ATMs are available at Clacton-on-Sea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Clacton-on-Sea. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Clacton-on-Sea: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Clacton-on-Sea: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Clacton-on-Sea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Accessible (Card Only) telephone available on concourse, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machine located on station concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Frinton-on-Sea station do trains from Clacton-on-Sea arrive at?
Trains from Clacton-on-Sea to Frinton-on-Sea arrive at Frinton-on-Sea. Frinton-on-Sea is from Frinton-on-Sea city centre.
Frinton-on-SeaFrinton-on-Sea station, Station Approach, Frinton-on-Sea, Essex, CO13 9JT+44 3450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Frinton-on-Sea from Frinton-on-Sea city centre
Bus9 · 2m · £1 · every ~3 min
Frinton-on-Sea train station facilities and services
Frinton-on-Sea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frinton-on-Sea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frinton-on-Sea.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frinton-on-Sea: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frinton-on-Sea: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frinton-on-Sea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Clacton-on-Sea to Frinton-on-Sea
Check train stations information for Clacton-on-Sea and Frinton-on-Sea, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Clacton-on-Sea that goes to Frinton-on-Sea is Clacton-on-Sea, and it arrives at Frinton-on-Sea.
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