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Frinton-on-Sea to Bishopstone (Sussex) by train

A train trip from Frinton-on-Sea to Bishopstone (Sussex) takes about 4hrs 48 mins on average, covering roughly 88 miles (142 kilometres). With around 18 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £66.30, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Frinton-on-Sea to Bishopstone (Sussex) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Bishopstone (Sussex)

Departure Station

Frinton-on-Sea

Frequency

18trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 41 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:36 / 22:52

Distance

88miles
(142 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£66.30

Travelling from Frinton-on-Sea to Bishopstone (Sussex) by Train

Hop on a Train from Frinton-on-Sea to Bishopstone (Sussex) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Frinton-on-Sea to Bishopstone (Sussex) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 4hrs 48 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Bishopstone (Sussex)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 41 mins. With roughly 18 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 88-mile (142 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Thameslink, Southern, Abellio Greater Anglia, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £66.30 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Bishopstone (Sussex)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Frinton-on-Sea and Bishopstone (Sussex)

Curious about your trip from Frinton-on-Sea to Bishopstone (Sussex)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Frinton-on-Sea and Bishopstone (Sussex) by train?

The travel time between Frinton-on-Sea and Bishopstone (Sussex) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 48 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 41 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Frinton-on-Sea and Bishopstone (Sussex) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Frinton-on-Sea to Bishopstone (Sussex) is 3hrs 41 mins.

How much does the train from Frinton-on-Sea to Bishopstone (Sussex) cost?

Train ticket prices from Frinton-on-Sea to Bishopstone (Sussex) can start from as little as £66.30 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Frinton-on-Sea and Bishopstone (Sussex)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Frinton-on-Sea and Bishopstone (Sussex) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:36, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:52.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Frinton-on-Sea and Bishopstone (Sussex)?

First class tickets on trains between Frinton-on-Sea and Bishopstone (Sussex) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Frinton-on-Sea and Bishopstone (Sussex)?

Amenities on trains between Frinton-on-Sea and Bishopstone (Sussex) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Frinton-on-Sea to Bishopstone (Sussex) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Frinton-on-Sea and Bishopstone (Sussex). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Bishopstone (Sussex), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Frinton-on-Sea to Bishopstone (Sussex)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Frinton-on-Sea & Bishopstone (Sussex). However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Frinton-on-Sea to Bishopstone (Sussex)?

Thameslink, Southern and Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Frinton-on-Sea and Bishopstone (Sussex).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Frinton-on-Sea and Bishopstone (Sussex)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Frinton-on-Sea and Bishopstone (Sussex), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Frinton-on-Sea to Bishopstone (Sussex) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Frinton-on-Sea to Bishopstone (Sussex) on Tuesday 6th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 6th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
18:00 Frinton-on-Sea22:16 Bishopstone (Sussex)4 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London Victoria
Lewes
4 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
22:01 Frinton-on-Sea07:16 Bishopstone (Sussex)4 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London Victoria
Lewes
9 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Frinton-on-Sea to Bishopstone (Sussex) journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Frinton-on-Sea to Bishopstone (Sussex) are available for £66.30 one way, or £94.00 return

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Everything you need to know about Frinton-on-Sea Station

Welcome to Frinton-on-Sea Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque region of Essex, Frinton-on-Sea train station serves as a delightful gateway to some of the most charming coastal landscapes in England. Whether you're a commuter, a holidaymaker, or simply someone with a penchant for seaside serenity, Frinton-on-Sea offers a welcoming start to your journey.

Operated by National Rail, the station is well-connected and provides a comfortable experience for travelers heading to or from this tranquil seaside town. Let's explore the services and facilities that make Frinton-on-Sea train station a convenient choice for your next adventure.

Station Facilities and Services

Frinton-on-Sea station has a range of services to make your travel experience smooth and enjoyable. The ticket office operates throughout the week with varying hours, enabling you to purchase or collect your pre-booked tickets. For those who prefer a more convenient option, ticket machines are available with facilities to collect tickets bought online. However, please be aware that due to efforts to prevent antisocial behaviour, cash payments are currently not accepted at the ticket machines.

Accessibility is a key feature at the station, which has been classified as a category A station. The entire station offers step-free access, ensuring that everyone, including those with mobility challenges, can travel with ease. While there are no accessible toilets or baby changing facilities, other features like waiting rooms, seating areas, and staff help are at hand during various hours of the day.

Onward Travel and Connectivity

The onward travel options from Frinton-on-Sea station mean you can seamlessly plan your journey beyond the railway. Rail replacement services are available, providing easy access to alternative transport methods directly from the station car park. If you're considering local travel, buses and taxis offer further convenience for your next steps.

Frinton-on-Sea's connectivity doesn't stop at transportation. Public Wi-Fi is available, and pay phones are situated on the premises for those moments when battery life isn't on your side. Though there are no shops, ATMs, or currency exchange facilities at the station, a cosy visit to The Railway Café is highly recommended for refreshments after your arrival.

Embarking on Popular Routes

Frinton-on-Sea is your starting point to numerous popular destinations, each offering something unique. A quick train ride can whisk you off to cultural and business districts such as London Liverpool Street or Stratford (London), or perhaps to the picturesque locales of Walton-on-the-Naze and Clacton-on-Sea. More local stops include Thorpe-le-Soken and Kirby Cross. Each route promises to be an adventure in its own right.

Plan Your Journey

From a day trip to Colchester to a leisurely adventure to Norfolk's heartland, there's a train just waiting to take you there. The ease of purchasing rail tickets, collecting them on-site, and instantly accessing real-time support makes Frinton-on-Sea a great launching pad for your travels. Don’t forget to consider popular routes for a hassle-free exploration of all that the area and beyond have to offer.

Whether you’re catching a sunrise on the beach or heading into the city, Frinton-on-Sea station stands ready to send you on your way. With efficient service, supportive amenities, and connections to desirable destinations, it’s the perfect station for both novice travelers and seasoned commuters alike.

Everything you need to know about Bishopstone (Sussex) Station

Discover Bishopstone (Sussex) Train Station

Situated on the picturesque southern coast of England, Bishopstone (Sussex) station is a quaint little stop that serves as a gateway to many scenic and cultural destinations. Whether you're a daily commuter or an adventurous traveler, the station provides access to a variety of popular locations, making it an essential part of the local transport network. With a focus on accessibility and a wide range of connecting services, Bishopstone (Sussex) station ensures that you feel connected to the wider world.

Facilities and Amenities at Bishopstone (Sussex)

Bishopstone (Sussex) station may not feature the grandiosity of some major stations, yet it offers essential services to ensure a smooth start to your journey. While there is no ticket office, ticket machines are available for you to easily collect tickets purchased online. These machines are designed to be accessible, supporting discounts for Disabled Persons Railcard holders.

Access support is well-founded, even if the station itself has limitations. With no step-free access, careful planning is recommended. The station provides an "Assistance Meeting Point" and offers staff-operated ramps for train access. It's worth booking help in advance, although you can press the "emergency & assisted travel" button on platform Help Points for immediate support.

Connectivity and Transport Links

Despite its modest size, Bishopstone (Sussex) holds strong connections to various modes of transport. Public buses are a viable option for further travel, as indicated on the ‘Onward Travel Information Map’. Although Bishopstone (Sussex) doesn’t facilitate car hires or taxis directly onsite, arranging these services in advance can help ease your transition to nearby regions.

Popular Travel Destinations

Bishopstone offers a multitude of exciting destinations accessible by train. A quick journey takes you to the historic town of Lewes or the vibrant city of Brighton – both eminent for their unique cultural offerings. If you're yearning for a taste of metropolitan life, trains from Bishopstone (Sussex) to London Victoria cater to your urban needs. For those planning to catch a flight, Gatwick Airport is conveniently reachable by rail.

Discover peaceful local spots like Seaford (Sussex) or venture further to bustling hubs like Clapham Junction and London Bridge. Whether it's the charming village of Southease or the academic buzz of Falmer, your rail journey from Bishopstone opens a door to myriad experiences.

Plan Your Journey from Bishopstone (Sussex) Today

With its seamless facilities and strategic location, Bishopstone (Sussex) station serves as a small but pivotal station for your travel needs. Its connections facilitate both short excursions and long-distance journeys, making it a cornerstone for train travel in the Sussex area. Whether you’re drawn to its coastal charm or the array of destinations it connects to, Bishopstone (Sussex) is ready to serve as your launching pad for adventure.

Are you looking to explore new horizons by rail? Book your tickets today, and experience the convenience of Bishopstone (Sussex) station firsthand!

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