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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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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Frinton-on-Sea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, and a coach costs an average of £32.
Distance: 101 km
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London to Frinton-on-Sea train times
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| 9:18 London | 1h30 | 10:48 Frinton-on-Sea | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Frinton-on-Sea
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Frinton-on-Sea run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 101 km distance in 1h 30m.
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 101 km |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 5:06 |
Last train 22:26 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 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.
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Train companies: Greater Anglia from London to Frinton-on-Sea trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between London and Frinton-on-Sea from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£13
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.
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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.
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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.
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Frinton Greensward
The long greensward above the beach offers open views, benches and an elegant setting for strolling along the seafront.
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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.
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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.
FAQs: London to Frinton-on-Sea train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Frinton-on-Sea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from London to Frinton-on-Sea covers a distance of 101 km and takes approximately 1h 30m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from London to Frinton-on-Sea is 101 km.
The first train from London to Frinton-on-Sea leaves at 5:06.
The last train from London to Frinton-on-Sea departs at 22:26.
Trains from London to Frinton-on-Sea run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Frinton-on-Sea.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Frinton-on-Sea.
To get from London to Frinton-on-Sea, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from London to Frinton-on-Sea.
The train station in London that goes to Frinton-on-Sea is London Liverpool Street (LST), and it arrives at Frinton-on-Sea station (FRI).
The cheapest way to get from London to Frinton-on-Sea is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from London to Frinton-on-Sea in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London to Frinton-on-Sea offers a picturesque route, especially as it approaches the Essex coast. Travellers can enjoy views of the countryside, fields, and charming coastal scenery, making it a pleasant and scenic trip.
Yes, a day trip from London to Frinton-on-Sea is feasible with a travel time of 1h 30m each way and a distance of 101 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Frinton-on-Sea is generally sufficient to enjoy its beach, explore the charming town centre, and experience local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Frinton-on-Sea.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Frinton-on-Sea
Most London to Frinton-on-Sea trains use the London Liverpool Street to Frinton-on-Sea station pair. Use this guide to compare London 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 London
Arrival train stations in Frinton-on-Sea
Which London station do trains to Frinton-on-Sea leave from?
Trains from London to Frinton-on-Sea leave from London Liverpool Street. The station is 3 km from London city centre at London Liverpool Street station, Bishopsgate, London, Greater London, EC2M 7PY.
London Liverpool StreetLondon Liverpool Street station, Bishopsgate, London, Greater London, EC2M 7PY+44 345 711 4141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Liverpool Street from London city centre
London Liverpool Street is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth · 11m · £2 · every ~30 min
BusN26, N550, N551 · 22m · £4 · every ~8 min
A8 · 23m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
76 · 26m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayCentral · 8m · £3 · every ~94 min
London Liverpool Street train station facilities and services
London Liverpool Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Liverpool Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Liverpool Street. ATMs are available at London Liverpool Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Liverpool Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information 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 London Liverpool Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Liverpool Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Liverpool Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus139 · 10m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · £0.90 · every ~86 min
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, 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 London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Clapham JunctionClapham Junction station, St John's Hill, Clapham, Greater London, SW11 2QP
City-centre transport
Getting to Clapham Junction from London city centre
Clapham Junction is 5 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Victoria - London Bridge, London Victoria - Epsom Downs, London Victoria - Reigate, London Victoria - East Grinstead, London Victoria - West Croydon, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Dorking, London Victoria - Sutton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Crystal Palace, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Selhurst, London Victoria - East Croydon, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Oxted, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Epsom, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Streatham Hill, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Norwood Junction, London Victoria - Redhill, London Victoria - Balham · 7m · £2 · every ~38 min
London Victoria - Norwood Junction, London Victoria - Epsom, London Victoria - Selhurst, London Victoria - Sutton, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Reigate, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - London Bridge, London Victoria - East Croydon, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - East Grinstead, London Victoria - Epsom Downs, London Victoria - Dorking, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - West Croydon, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Streatham Hill, London Victoria - Oxted, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Balham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Redhill, London Victoria - Crystal Palace, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 7m · £2 · every ~38 min
London Waterloo - Southampton Central, London Waterloo - Poole, London Waterloo - Bournemouth, London Waterloo - Dorking, London Waterloo - Guildford, London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids, London Waterloo - Salisbury, London Waterloo - Yeovil Junction, London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo - Woking, London Waterloo - Weymouth, London Waterloo - Farnham, London Waterloo - Reading, London Waterloo - Epsom, London Waterloo - Shepperton, London Waterloo - Hampton Court, London Waterloo - London Waterloo, London Waterloo - Strawberry Hill, London Waterloo - Twickenham, London Waterloo - Basingstoke, London Waterloo - Chessington South, London Waterloo - Alton, London Waterloo - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Waterloo - Gillingham, London Waterloo - Westbury, London Waterloo - Yeovil Pen Mill, London Waterloo - Haslemere, London Waterloo - Weybridge, London Waterloo - Fareham, London Waterloo - Honiton, London Waterloo - Frome, London Waterloo - Fratton, London Waterloo - Leatherhead, London Waterloo - Teddington, London Waterloo - Effingham Junction, London Waterloo - Havant, London Waterloo - Petersfield, London Waterloo - Andover, London Waterloo - Hampton Wick, London Waterloo - Eastleigh, London Waterloo - Winchester, London Waterloo - Wimbledon, London Waterloo - Surbiton, London Waterloo - Southampton Airport Parkway, London Waterloo - Templecombe · 8m · £2 · every ~47 min
Dalston Junction - Clapham Junction · 40m · £10 · every ~8 min
BusN87 · 15m · £22 · every ~5 min
N19 · 22m · £2 · every ~2 min
344 · 47m · £2 · every ~30 min
N31 · 55m · £4 · every ~2 min
Clapham Junction train station facilities and services
Clapham Junction has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Clapham Junction.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Clapham Junction.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Clapham Junction.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Clapham Junction: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Clapham Junction: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Clapham Junction: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access available through Brighton Yard entrance to all platforms via lifts. Step free access available through Grant Road entrance to platform 1 and 2 via lifts, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Frinton-on-Sea station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London 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 · £0.90 · 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.
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