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Compare prices and tickets Frinton-on-Sea to Chelmsford by coach or train
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Why should you book Frinton-on-Sea to Chelmsford trains with Omio?
Abellio Greater Anglia operates all trains services from Frinton-on-Sea to Chelmsford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Frinton-on-Sea to Chelmsford.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Frinton-on-Sea to Chelmsford.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frinton-on-Sea to Chelmsford
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Trains from Frinton-on-Sea to Chelmsford run on average 3 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 54m.
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 55 km |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 05:36 |
Last train 22:26 |
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
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia from Frinton-on-Sea to Chelmsford trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Frinton-on-Sea and Chelmsford from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Abellio Greater Anglia
About
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 Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
£21
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
3 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
FAQs: Frinton-on-Sea to Chelmsford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frinton-on-Sea to Chelmsford 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 Chelmsford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Frinton-on-Sea to Chelmsford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Frinton-on-Sea to Chelmsford covers a distance of 55 km and takes approximately 54m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Frinton-on-Sea to Chelmsford is 55 km.
The first train from Frinton-on-Sea to Chelmsford leaves at 5:36.
The last train from Frinton-on-Sea to Chelmsford departs at 22:26.
Trains from Frinton-on-Sea to Chelmsford run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Frinton-on-Sea to Chelmsford.
Yes, there is a direct train between Frinton-on-Sea and Chelmsford. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Abellio Greater Anglia.
To get from Frinton-on-Sea to Chelmsford, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Frinton-on-Sea to Chelmsford.
The train station in Frinton-on-Sea that goes to Chelmsford is Frinton-on-Sea station (FRI), and it arrives at Chelmsford station (CHM).
The cheapest way to get from Frinton-on-Sea to Chelmsford is by train, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Frinton-on-Sea to Chelmsford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Frinton-on-Sea to Chelmsford offers a pleasant view of the Essex countryside, including glimpses of coastal landscapes, quaint villages, and lush greenery, making it a relatively scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Frinton-on-Sea to Chelmsford is feasible. The journey takes 54m and covers a distance of 55 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
To explore Chelmsford's main attractions, including its parks, historical sites, and shopping areas, two to three days are usually sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Frinton-on-Sea to Chelmsford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Frinton-on-Sea and Chelmsford
Frinton-on-Sea
Chelmsford
The major train station for departures in Frinton-on-Sea is Frinton-on-Sea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frinton-on-Sea for your trip from Frinton-on-Sea to Chelmsford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 13:00 Saturday 05:40 - 13:00 Sunday 08:10 - 15:50
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Hairdresser
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: In the ticket office open when the ticket hall is open
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Frinton-on-Sea
- Onward travel information: Local bus services stop near to station.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop outside station entrance in car park
The major train station for arrivals in Chelmsford is Chelmsford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chelmsford for your journey to Chelmsford from Frinton-on-Sea.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParking
Dining
ATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 22:00 Saturday 05:50 - 22:00 Sunday 07:00 - 23:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent Flower stall Hairdresser Dry cleaner
Parking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
- 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
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on each platform. The accessible (radar key) toilets are located on the Ground Floor, near the lifts.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: There is a dedicated Cycle Point, with free cycle parking, plus secure cycle parking and premium cycle parking. This is in Park Road, opposite the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Chelmsford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the bus stop on Victoria Road by station entrance
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