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Johnston (Pembs)

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Frinton-on-Sea to Johnston (Pembs) by train

A train trip from Frinton-on-Sea to Johnston (Pembs) takes about 9hrs 2 mins on average, covering roughly 266 miles (429 kilometres). With around 7 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 £34.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Frinton-on-Sea to Johnston (Pembs) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Johnston (Pembs)

Departure Station

Frinton-on-Sea

Frequency

7trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 39 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:01 / 22:52

Distance

266miles
(429 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£34.00

Travelling from Frinton-on-Sea to Johnston (Pembs) by Train

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

Planning to travel from Frinton-on-Sea to Johnston (Pembs) 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 9hrs 2 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Johnston (Pembs)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 7hrs 39 mins. With roughly 7 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 266-mile (429 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Abellio Greater Anglia, Transport for Wales, GWR, Elizabeth Line, 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 £34.00 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 Johnston (Pembs)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Frinton-on-Sea and Johnston (Pembs)

Curious about your trip from Frinton-on-Sea to Johnston (Pembs)? 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 Johnston (Pembs) by train?

The travel time between Frinton-on-Sea and Johnston (Pembs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 2 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 39 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Frinton-on-Sea to Johnston (Pembs) is 7hrs 39 mins.

How much does the train from Frinton-on-Sea to Johnston (Pembs) cost?

Train ticket prices from Frinton-on-Sea to Johnston (Pembs) can start from as little as £34.00 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 Johnston (Pembs)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Frinton-on-Sea and Johnston (Pembs) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 7 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:01, 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 Johnston (Pembs)?

First class tickets on trains between Frinton-on-Sea and Johnston (Pembs) 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 Johnston (Pembs)?

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Frinton-on-Sea & Johnston (Pembs). However, there are 7 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Frinton-on-Sea to Johnston (Pembs)?

Abellio Greater Anglia, Transport for Wales, GWR and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Frinton-on-Sea and Johnston (Pembs).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Frinton-on-Sea and Johnston (Pembs)?

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

When are Frinton-on-Sea to Johnston (Pembs) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Frinton-on-Sea to Johnston (Pembs) on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
16:01 Frinton-on-Sea23:45 Johnston (Pembs)4 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London Paddington
Port Talbot Parkway
7 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
20:01 Frinton-on-Sea08:32 Johnston (Pembs)4 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London Paddington
Port Talbot Parkway
12 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
22:01 Frinton-on-Sea11:51 Johnston (Pembs)4 changesColchester
Stratford (London)
London Paddington
Swansea
13 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Frinton-on-Sea to Johnston (Pembs) 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 Johnston (Pembs) start from as little as £34.00

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 Johnston (Pembs) start from £127.20 one way, or £128.20 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 Johnston (Pembs) are available for £184.50 one way, or £369.00 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 Johnston (Pembs) Station

Exploring Johnston (Pembs) Station

Welcome to Johnston (Pembs) train station, your gateway to the charming landscapes of Pembrokeshire. This quaint station, while modest in its offerings, serves as a crucial nexus for local and national train travel in Wales. Whether you're journeying to the bustling cities or exploring the tranquil countryside, Johnston (Pembs) provides essential travel connections.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

While Johnston (Pembs) station may not boast a plethora of modern conveniences, it excels in accessibility. With step-free access throughout the entire station and straightforward access from the car park to the platform, it is expertly equipped for travelers with mobility challenges. However, please be aware that the facility lacks a ticket office, ticket machines, or staff assistance onsite. If assistance is needed, you can call the helpline at 08002006060 for support.

There are no waiting rooms or restroom facilities, so it's best to plan accordingly. Although the absence of amenities like shops, cafes, or ATMs might be a drawback, the free parking with 24-hour access operated by Transport for Wales is a significant perk.

Transport Connectivity

At Johnston (Pembs), you'll find seamless transport links to diverse destinations. Although the station does not directly facilitate bicycle hire, there are Sheffield stands available for up to four bicycles, making it a convenient choice for those who prefer cycling. For rail replacement services, a local bus stop located on the main road (A4076) serves as the designated point.

Popular Train Journeys

Johnston (Pembs) station opens up a world of possibilities with trains taking you to both local and far-flung destinations. Head to nearby Haverfordwest, or travel further afield to Cardiff Central. For those fascinated by seaside charms, Milford Haven is a short train journey away. The station also provides access to major urban centres such as Swansea, Carmarthen, and even London Paddington for those longer adventures. Fancy a trip to Bridgend? Or perhaps a visit to the historic streets of Cardiff Bay? Johnston (Pembs) connects you to numerous vibrant locales — each ticket you purchase a passport to a new experience.

For more travel inspirations, plan a trip to Neath, cross over the border to Manchester Piccadilly, or enjoy a leisurely stroll through Newport. Links to Clunderwen and Clarbeston Road are also easily accessible, offering further adventures close to Johnston (Pembs).

Your Travel Companion

Though Johnston (Pembs) may lack some of the frills of larger stations, it more than compensates with its accessibility and free parking. When you purchase your train ticket, you invest not just in transportation but in the potential for adventure, exploration, and new memories. With the lack of direct ticket purchasing at the station, buying in advance online is advised to ensure a smooth travel experience. Dive into your journey, knowing that Johnston (Pembs) will link you to both the rhythmic pulse of urban life and the serenity of the Welsh countryside.

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