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Frinton-on-Sea to Newstead by train

A train trip from Frinton-on-Sea to Newstead takes about 5hrs 31 mins on average, covering roughly 134 miles (216 kilometres). With around 13 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 £24.20, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Frinton-on-Sea to Newstead Key Stats

Arrival Station

Newstead

Departure Station

Frinton-on-Sea

Frequency

13trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 46 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:01 / 22:52

Distance

134miles
(216 km)

2 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£24.20

Travelling from Frinton-on-Sea to Newstead by Train

Hop on a Train from Frinton-on-Sea to Newstead – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Frinton-on-Sea to Newstead 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 5hrs 31 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Newstead), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 46 mins. With roughly 13 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 134-mile (216 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of East Midlands Railway, 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 £24.20 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 Newstead!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Frinton-on-Sea and Newstead

Curious about your trip from Frinton-on-Sea to Newstead? 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 Newstead by train?

The travel time between Frinton-on-Sea and Newstead by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 46 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Frinton-on-Sea and Newstead by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Frinton-on-Sea to Newstead is 4hrs 46 mins.

How much does the train from Frinton-on-Sea to Newstead cost?

Train ticket prices from Frinton-on-Sea to Newstead can start from as little as £24.20 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 Newstead?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Frinton-on-Sea and Newstead vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 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 Newstead?

First class tickets on trains between Frinton-on-Sea and Newstead 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 Newstead?

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Frinton-on-Sea & Newstead. However, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Frinton-on-Sea to Newstead?

East Midlands Railway and Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Frinton-on-Sea and Newstead.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Frinton-on-Sea and Newstead?

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

When are Frinton-on-Sea to Newstead Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Frinton-on-Sea to Newstead on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
15:01 Frinton-on-Sea19:47 Newstead4 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London St Pancras International
Nottingham
4 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
17:01 Frinton-on-Sea21:47 Newstead4 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London St Pancras International
Nottingham
4 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
18:00 Frinton-on-Sea22:47 Newstead4 changesThorpe-Le-Soken
London Liverpool Street
London St Pancras International
Nottingham
4 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
22:01 Frinton-on-Sea08:47 Newstead4 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London St Pancras International
Nottingham
10 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Frinton-on-Sea to Newstead 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 Newstead start from as little as £24.20

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 Newstead start from £133.20 one way, or £107.20 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 Newstead are available for £87.70 one way, or £140.00 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 Newstead Station

Discover Newstead Train Station: Your Gateway to Adventure

Newstead Train Station is nestled in the heart of Nottinghamshire, offering a convenient starting point for travelers exploring the charming English Midlands. Whether you are a routine commuter or someone setting out on an adventurous day trip, Newstead provides key connections without the fuss of larger terminals. What sets this station apart is its simplicity and ease of access, ensuring that your journey begins smoothly.

Facilities and Amenities

While Newstead Station maintains a minimalist aesthetic, it offers essential amenities to make your travel seamless. Although there's no dedicated ticket office, you can conveniently purchase or collect tickets from accessible machines on-site. For those traveling with mobility needs, the station provides step-free access via a moderately inclined ramp. While there is no tactile paving at the platform edges, customer help points are readily available to ensure support when required.

Plan Your Onward Journey

Traveling beyond Newstead is straightforward, with a few options available right at your fingertips. The station's car park is open 24 hours a day, operated by East Midlands Railway, offering free parking for up to 20 vehicles. While there are no dedicated accessible parking bays, there's a convenient setup for those using bicycles with four stands located in the station car park.

For bus travelers, Newstead’s connection is right outside the station entrance. More detailed travel options, including bus schedules, are accessible in a printable format, which you can find here. Rail replacement services when required, also pick up at the station's entrance, making transitions between different types of transport a breeze.

Popular Routes from Newstead

Newstead is not only a local hub but also a gateway to many fascinating destinations. Imagine a leisurely journey to the vibrant city of Nottingham, just a short train ride away. Alternatively, visit charming neighboring towns like Hucknall or Mansfield, each with its unique attractions and local culture. For those with a taste for longer adventures, trains whisk you away to the bustling heart of London at St Pancras International, or scenic coastal retreats such as Skegness. Curious to explore further? Check out Newstead’s other popular routes: take a train to Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Bulwell, or even Sheffield.

Cross the threshold to your next adventure

Every journey speaks its own story and starts with the step you take at a station. Newstead Train Station, while small, plays its part in setting the stage for wonderful travel experiences. Embrace the care in planning your trips with online ticketing and local connectivity options designed to offer ease. Step on board, and let your next adventure begin at Newstead!

With easy access to both local and long-distance rail lines, your commute is not just about reaching the destination but enjoying the lighthearted journey through England’s alluring landscapes. Book your tickets now and embark on your memorable travels from Newstead—it’s your direct link to stories waiting to be lived.

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