Considering a train trip from Smethwick (All Stations) to Frinton-on-Sea? The journey typically lasts around 10hrs 4 mins and spans about 144 miles (232 kilometres). With approximately 1 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Frinton-on-Sea |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Smethwick (All Stations) |
Frequency | 1trains per day |
Journey Time | from10hrs 4 mins |
Changes | 4-4no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 23:44 / 23:51 |
Distance | 144miles (232 km) |
1 Routes | Via Birmingham New Street & London Euston & London Liverpool Street & Colchester |
3 Train Operators | West Midlands Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia, Avanti West Coast |
Embark on a train journey from Smethwick (All Stations) to Frinton-on-Sea, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 10hrs 4 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 10hrs 4 mins. With approximately 1 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 144 miles (232 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like West Midlands Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia, Avanti West Coast offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Smethwick (All Stations) and Frinton-on-Sea by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 4 mins & the fastest journey takes 10hrs 4 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Smethwick (All Stations) to Frinton-on-Sea is 10hrs 4 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Smethwick (All Stations) and Frinton-on-Sea 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 23:44, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:51.
First class tickets on trains between Smethwick (All Stations) and Frinton-on-Sea typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Smethwick (All Stations) and Frinton-on-Sea can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Smethwick (All Stations) & Frinton-on-Sea. However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.
West Midlands Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Smethwick (All Stations) and Frinton-on-Sea.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Smethwick (All Stations) and Frinton-on-Sea, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 12:10 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 16:48 Frinton-on-Sea | 4 changes | Birmingham New Street London Euston London Liverpool Street Colchester | 4 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:10 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 17:47 Frinton-on-Sea | 4 changes | Birmingham New Street London Euston London Liverpool Street Colchester | 4 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:53 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 18:17 Frinton-on-Sea | 4 changes | Birmingham New Street London Euston London Liverpool Street Colchester | 4 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:10 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 18:46 Frinton-on-Sea | 4 changes | Birmingham New Street London Euston London Liverpool Street Thorpe-Le-Soken | 4 hrs 36 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:53 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 19:16 Frinton-on-Sea | 4 changes | Birmingham New Street London Euston London Liverpool Street Thorpe-Le-Soken | 4 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:10 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 19:48 Frinton-on-Sea | 4 changes | Birmingham New Street London Euston London Liverpool Street Colchester | 4 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:10 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 20:48 Frinton-on-Sea | 4 changes | Birmingham New Street London Euston London Liverpool Street Colchester | 4 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:10 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 21:48 Frinton-on-Sea | 4 changes | Birmingham New Street London Euston London Liverpool Street Colchester | 4 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:10 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 22:48 Frinton-on-Sea | 4 changes | Birmingham New Street London Euston London Liverpool Street Colchester | 4 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:10 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 23:45 Frinton-on-Sea | 4 changes | Birmingham New Street London Euston London Liverpool Street Colchester | 4 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:53 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 06:34 Frinton-on-Sea | 4 changes | Birmingham New Street London Euston London Liverpool Street Thorpe-Le-Soken | 10 hrs 41 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:38 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 07:05 Frinton-on-Sea | 4 changes | Birmingham New Street London Euston London Liverpool Street Thorpe-Le-Soken | 8 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.