Considering a train trip from Southend Stations to Frome? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 46 mins and spans about 132 miles (212 kilometres). With approximately 12 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £24.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.
Arrival Station | Frome |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Southend Stations |
Frequency | 12trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 5 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:05 / 20:11 |
Distance | 132miles (212 km) |
5 Routes | Via Stratford (London) & London Paddington & Castle Cary Via West Ham & London Waterloo Via Stratford (London) & London Paddington & Westbury Via London Liverpool Street & London Paddington & Westbury Via Stratford (London) & London Paddington |
5 Train Operators | GWR, Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, South Western Railway, c2c |
Prices | from£24.00 |
Embark on a train journey from Southend Stations to Frome, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 3hrs 46 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 5 mins. With approximately 12 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 132 miles (212 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like GWR, Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, South Western Railway, c2c offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £24.00, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.
Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Frome!
The travel time between Southend Stations and Frome by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 5 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Southend Stations to Frome is 3hrs 5 mins.
Train ticket prices from Southend Stations to Frome can start from as little as £24.00 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.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Southend Stations and Frome vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:05, and the last train of the day leaves at 20:11.
First class tickets on trains between Southend Stations and Frome typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Southend Stations and Frome can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Southend Stations & Frome. However, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.
GWR, Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, South Western Railway and c2c are the main train operating companies running services between Southend Stations and Frome.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Southend Stations and Frome, 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 | |
| 14:51 Southend Victoria | 18:23 Frome | 3 changes | Stratford (London) London Paddington Westbury | 3 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:51 Southend Victoria | 19:55 Frome | 3 changes | Stratford (London) London Paddington Castle Cary | 4 hrs 4 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:31 Southend Victoria | 20:00 Frome | 2 changes | Stratford (London) London Paddington | 3 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:51 Southend Victoria | 20:48 Frome | 3 changes | London Liverpool Street London Paddington Westbury | 3 hrs 57 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:11 Southend Victoria | 21:49 Frome | 3 changes | London Liverpool Street London Paddington Westbury | 3 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:11 Southend Victoria | 23:20 Frome | 3 changes | London Liverpool Street London Paddington Westbury | 4 hrs 9 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the heart of Somerset, Frome Train Station serves as a charming gateway to a delightful mix of countryside charm and historic intrigue. If you're planning a rail journey through the UK and looking for a station that's got the essentials covered, Frome might just be a delightful surprise. Whether you’re a local commuter or a traveler looking to explore the picturesque southwest, let's delve into all that Frome Station has to offer.
At Frome Station, ticket purchasing is straightforward with a manned ticket office operating Monday through Saturday, though do note Sunday services aren't available. Conveniently collect tickets purchased online from the accessible ticket machines, which include an induction loop for those with hearing needs. Despite the absence of ticket barriers, you can expect step-free access throughout the station, categorized as a Step Free Category A facility, ensuring easy navigation for everyone.
While there's no on-site luggage storage, you’ll find other amenities such as accessible toilets and waiting rooms, which are open during staffed hours. For those relying on assistance, staff are available Monday to Saturday with accessible help points dotted around.
Once you've arrived at Frome Station, there's no need to worry about connecting to your next destination. Rail replacement services conveniently depart from the front of the station, ensuring seamless travel during times of rail works. Bus travelers can easily access links to local services, with journey planning information readily available here. If air travel is on your itinerary, connections to major airports are made simple via Reading to Heathrow and Gatwick, while Bristol Temple Meads can connect you to Bristol Airport services.
If you're thinking about where to go next, Frome’s rail connections open up a world of possibilities. Head to the historic city of Bath Spa, or immerse yourself in the vibrancy of Bristol by checking the train times from Frome to Bristol Temple Meads. Fancy a trip to the capital? Frome offers convenient routes to London Paddington and London Waterloo. If the seaside is calling your name, perhaps a train to Weymouth would be a delightful choice.
Popular train journeys from Frome include scenic routes to Bath Spa, and for those heading northwards, Cardiff Central awaits. Each destination offers a unique slice of UK culture and history, accessible directly from this quaint Somersetan station. Should your journey take you further through the southwest, services to Taunton and beyond are also readily available.
Drawing travelers into the quaint embrace of Frome, this station stands not just as a stop-off, but as a hub of historical charm ready to connect you far and wide. While not overloaded with the amenities of larger stations, it offers a peaceful ease with functional essentials. Whether you're journeying through Somerset or planning adventures beyond, Frome Station is your bridge to the wondrous journeys that await. Remember to book your tickets in advance and embrace all the unique experiences your travel could hold! Safe travels and happy exploring!