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Frinton-on-Sea to Westerton by train

A train trip from Frinton-on-Sea to Westerton takes about 8hrs 30 mins on average, covering roughly 361 miles (581 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 £46.20, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Frinton-on-Sea to Westerton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Westerton

Departure Station

Frinton-on-Sea

Frequency

13trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 37 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:36 / 22:52

Distance

361miles
(581 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£46.20

Travelling from Frinton-on-Sea to Westerton by Train

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

Planning to travel from Frinton-on-Sea to Westerton 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 8hrs 30 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Westerton), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 7hrs 37 mins. With roughly 13 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 361-mile (581 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Abellio Greater Anglia, Avanti West Coast, 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 £46.20 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 Westerton!

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

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

The travel time between Frinton-on-Sea and Westerton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 37 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Frinton-on-Sea to Westerton is 7hrs 37 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Frinton-on-Sea to Westerton can start from as little as £46.20 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 Westerton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Frinton-on-Sea and Westerton 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 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 Westerton?

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

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

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

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

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

ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Abellio Greater Anglia and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Frinton-on-Sea and Westerton.

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Frinton-on-Sea to Westerton on Tuesday 29th July 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 29th July
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
13:01 Frinton-on-Sea20:45 Westerton4 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London Euston
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
14:01 Frinton-on-Sea21:55 Westerton4 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London Euston
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
15:01 Frinton-on-Sea22:55 Westerton4 changesThorpe-Le-Soken
London Liverpool Street
London Euston
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
16:01 Frinton-on-Sea23:46 Westerton4 changesThorpe-Le-Soken
London Liverpool Street
London Euston
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
21:01 Frinton-on-Sea08:11 Westerton4 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London Euston
Glasgow Central
11 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
22:01 Frinton-on-Sea11:41 Westerton4 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London Euston
Glasgow Central
13 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Frinton-on-Sea to Westerton 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 Westerton start from as little as £46.20

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 Westerton start from £103.40 one way, or £232.70 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 Westerton are available for £132.80 one way, or £481.00 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 Westerton Station

Discovering Westerton Train Station

Whether you're a commuter, a visitor, or just planning a day out, Westerton train station serves as a convenient gateway. Positioned in the Kilpatrick Hills, close to Bearsden and Drumchapel, it offers a delightful starting point for your rail journeys across the UK. The facilities at Westerton are thoughtfully designed to cater to everyday needs, ensuring a smooth start or end to your rail adventure.

Facilities and Services at Westerton Station

Westerton is equipped with essential amenities to enhance your travel experience. The ticket office is operational from 6:30 am to 20:50 on weekdays and Saturdays, and a bit shorter on Sundays opening from 9:10 am to 16:50. Ticket machines are accessible, allowing you to collect tickets bought online. The station supports smartcard validators for easy check-in and check-out.

For those requiring additional assistance, Westerton caters with step-free access throughout its premises, making it an accessible Category A station. Passengers can use ramps for a seamless journey to and from trains. Help points are available for customer assistance, making sure everyone feels supported.

While the station might lack some amenities like cafes, shops, and ATM machines, it compensates with free parking space available 24/7, and secure bicycle storage with 12 stands. Remember, if you need to use the toilets, they are open upon request during the ticket office’s operating hours.

Getting Around Westerton: Useful Transport Links

Navigating onward from Westerton is straightforward with various options available. For those needing a rail replacement service, buses can be found at the Maxwell Avenue station car park turning circle. Taxis can be booked via train taxi service, providing a convenient onward journey.

If buses are your preference, visit Travel Line Scotland or call their 24-hour line at 0871 200 22 33 for service details. These options ensure you're connected to your next destination with ease.

Embark on Adventures from Westerton

Looking to explore Scotland's marvels? Westerton station offers numerous popular routes perfect for an adventurous day trip or a leisurely commute. Direct trains can whisk you away to vibrant Glasgow locations such as Queen Street, Partick, or Hyndland. For a touch more culture, venture to the Exhibition Centre or Edinburgh, all readily accessible from Westerton station.

Whether it's the historical allure of Glasgow's High Street, the expanse of Balloch, or connecting through Dumbarton Central, your ticket to discovery awaits.

Plan Your Perfect Journey From Westerton

Westerton train station is more than just a transit point; it’s an essential connector on your journey, filled with potential for new experiences. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, careful planning ensures a successful trip. Secure your tickets easily online and don't forget to check the facilities and transport links to make the most out of your visit. Dive into the possibilities that unfold with each train journey from Westerton, where the route matters as much as the destination.

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