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Frinton-on-Sea to Bootle (Cumbria) by train

A train trip from Frinton-on-Sea to Bootle (Cumbria) takes about 13hrs 59 mins on average, covering roughly 256 miles (413 kilometres). With around 1 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 £49.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Frinton-on-Sea to Bootle (Cumbria) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Bootle (Cumbria)

Departure Station

Frinton-on-Sea

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from13hrs 59 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

22:01 / 22:52

Distance

256miles
(413 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£49.00

Travelling from Frinton-on-Sea to Bootle (Cumbria) by Train

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

Planning to travel from Frinton-on-Sea to Bootle (Cumbria) 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 13hrs 59 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Bootle (Cumbria)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 13hrs 59 mins. With roughly 1 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 256-mile (413 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, 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 £49.00 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 Bootle (Cumbria)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Frinton-on-Sea and Bootle (Cumbria)

Curious about your trip from Frinton-on-Sea to Bootle (Cumbria)? 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 Bootle (Cumbria) by train?

The travel time between Frinton-on-Sea and Bootle (Cumbria) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 13hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 13hrs 59 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Frinton-on-Sea to Bootle (Cumbria) is 13hrs 59 mins.

How much does the train from Frinton-on-Sea to Bootle (Cumbria) cost?

Train ticket prices from Frinton-on-Sea to Bootle (Cumbria) can start from as little as £49.00 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 Bootle (Cumbria)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Frinton-on-Sea and Bootle (Cumbria) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 22:01, 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 Bootle (Cumbria)?

First class tickets on trains between Frinton-on-Sea and Bootle (Cumbria) 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 Bootle (Cumbria)?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Frinton-on-Sea to Bootle (Cumbria) 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 Bootle (Cumbria). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Bootle (Cumbria), 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 Bootle (Cumbria)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Frinton-on-Sea & Bootle (Cumbria). However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Frinton-on-Sea to Bootle (Cumbria)?

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail and Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Frinton-on-Sea and Bootle (Cumbria).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Frinton-on-Sea and Bootle (Cumbria)?

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

When are Frinton-on-Sea to Bootle (Cumbria) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Frinton-on-Sea to Bootle (Cumbria) on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:04 Frinton-on-Sea15:04 Bootle (Cumbria)3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Euston
Lancaster
7 hrs Get Tickets
11:01 Frinton-on-Sea17:56 Bootle (Cumbria)4 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London Euston
Lancaster
6 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
14:01 Frinton-on-Sea20:58 Bootle (Cumbria)4 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London Euston
Lancaster
6 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
22:01 Frinton-on-Sea12:00 Bootle (Cumbria)4 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London Euston
Lancaster
13 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Frinton-on-Sea to Bootle (Cumbria) 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.

Advance fares from Frinton-on-Sea to Bootle (Cumbria) start from as little as £49.00

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.

Off Peak fares from Frinton-on-Sea to Bootle (Cumbria) start from £130.00 one way, or £170.70 return

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 Bootle (Cumbria) are available for £148.00 one way, or £218.40 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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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 Bootle (Cumbria) Station

Discovering Bootle (Cumbria) Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Cumbria, Bootle is more than just a quaint village—it’s a gateway for many eager travellers looking to explore the scenic North-West of England. If you’re planning a train journey through this delightful region, Bootle (Cumbria) train station is likely one of your stops. While the station might be small, it has its fair share of amenities tailored for seamless travel.

Facilities and Amenities

While Bootle (Cumbria) Station doesn't boast a bustling ticket office, it makes up for this with practical ticket machines from which you can collect tickets purchased online. If you’re reliant on accessible infrastructure, rest assured that there are accessible ticket machines available. Despite there being no staff on site, help is just a call away via a dedicated helpline at 08002006060. Commuters with hearing impairments can benefit from the induction loop, ensuring communication is hassle-free.

Accessibility is a key feature at Bootle station, as it provides a step-free experience across both platforms, which is crucial for passengers with limited mobility. While there are no permanent staff members to assist directly at the station, assistance is nonetheless available, with the help of conductors who are ready to provide support as you board. For a visual layout of the station’s facilities, check out the 360 map here.

Getting Around Bootle

If you need to continue your journey beyond Bootle, there are a few transport options available. The rail replacement services offer pick-up and drop-off at the nearby bus shelter outside the Hycemoor Hotel. Alternatively, local taxi services can be arranged, providing another convenient means to reach your destination. For those preferring to cycle, although Bootle Station itself doesn’t offer bicycle hire, you can store your bike on the stands available at Platform 1.

For those keen on exploring the nearby countryside, information on local bus services and onward journeys can be easily accessed in a printable format here.

Popular Routes from Bootle

When it comes to traveling from Bootle, many intriguing destinations are just a train ride away. Nature lovers will relish a trip to Ravenglass for Eskdale, known for its beautiful landscapes and scenic railway. History buffs might prefer to head over to Whitehaven to explore its rich maritime heritage. If you are bound for more urban adventures, might consider a longer journey down to Manchester Piccadilly or even London Euston.

Closer by, Millom, Barrow-in-Furness, and Ulverston are frequently chosen destinations for those seeking a taste of charming market towns and coastal walks.

Final Thoughts

With every journey starting at Bootle (Cumbria) train station, there's the promise of captivating sights, historical discoveries, and dynamic city vibes all within reach. Planning ahead and utilizing the amenities available at the station will ensure a smooth transit and allow you to fully immerse yourself in your travel adventures. Whether you're a local commuter or an explorer at heart, Bootle serves as a perfect starting point for myriad trips. Safe travels and enjoy your rail adventures!

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