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Upminster to Frinton-on-Sea by train

Considering a train trip from Upminster to Frinton-on-Sea? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 12 mins and spans about 46 miles (75 kilometres). With approximately 20 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 £30.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Upminster to Frinton-on-Sea Key Stats

Arrival Station

Frinton-on-Sea

Departure Station

Upminster

Frequency

20trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 50 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:30 / 22:51

Distance

46miles
(75 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£30.00

Travelling from Upminster to Frinton-on-Sea by Train

Embark on a train journey from Upminster to Frinton-on-Sea, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 2hrs 12 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 50 mins. With approximately 20 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 46 miles (75 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Elizabeth Line, London Overground, c2c, Abellio Greater Anglia 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 £30.00, 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 Frinton-on-Sea!

Journey Details

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

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

The travel time between Upminster and Frinton-on-Sea by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 50 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Upminster to Frinton-on-Sea is 1hrs 50 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Upminster to Frinton-on-Sea can start from as little as £30.00 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 Upminster and Frinton-on-Sea?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Upminster and Frinton-on-Sea vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:51.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Upminster and Frinton-on-Sea?

First class tickets on trains between Upminster and Frinton-on-Sea typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Upminster and Frinton-on-Sea?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Upminster to Frinton-on-Sea by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Upminster and Frinton-on-Sea. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Frinton-on-Sea, 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 Upminster to Frinton-on-Sea?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Upminster & Frinton-on-Sea. However, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

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

Elizabeth Line, London Overground, c2c and Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Upminster and Frinton-on-Sea.

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Upminster to Frinton-on-Sea on Sunday 15th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 15th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:07 Upminster11:12 Frinton-on-Sea3 changesWest Ham
Stratford (London)
Thorpe-Le-Soken
2 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
10:07 Upminster12:12 Frinton-on-Sea3 changesWest Ham
Stratford (London)
Thorpe-Le-Soken
2 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
11:07 Upminster13:12 Frinton-on-Sea3 changesWest Ham
Stratford (London)
Thorpe-Le-Soken
2 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
12:11 Upminster14:12 Frinton-on-Sea3 changesWest Ham
Stratford (London)
Thorpe-Le-Soken
2 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
13:07 Upminster15:12 Frinton-on-Sea3 changesWest Ham
Stratford (London)
Thorpe-Le-Soken
2 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
14:07 Upminster16:12 Frinton-on-Sea3 changesWest Ham
Stratford (London)
Thorpe-Le-Soken
2 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
15:07 Upminster17:12 Frinton-on-Sea3 changesWest Ham
Stratford (London)
Thorpe-Le-Soken
2 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
16:07 Upminster18:12 Frinton-on-Sea3 changesWest Ham
Stratford (London)
Thorpe-Le-Soken
2 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
17:07 Upminster19:12 Frinton-on-Sea3 changesWest Ham
Stratford (London)
Thorpe-Le-Soken
2 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
18:07 Upminster20:12 Frinton-on-Sea3 changesWest Ham
Stratford (London)
Thorpe-Le-Soken
2 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
19:07 Upminster21:12 Frinton-on-Sea3 changesWest Ham
Stratford (London)
Thorpe-Le-Soken
2 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
20:07 Upminster22:12 Frinton-on-Sea3 changesWest Ham
Stratford (London)
Thorpe-Le-Soken
2 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Upminster to Frinton-on-Sea 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.

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.

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 Upminster to Frinton-on-Sea are available for £30.00 one way, or £44.60 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Upminster Station

Welcome to Upminster Train Station

Located in the London Borough of Havering, Upminster train station is a bustling hub offering seamless connectivity within London and beyond. As one of the key stations on the London, Tilbury and Southend line, operated by c2c, it's a gateway to diverse urban and rural destinations, ideal for both regular commuters and leisure travelers.

Facilities and Amenities

Upminster station provides a broad range of facilities to ensure a smooth and convenient travel experience. Ticketing is hassle-free with a ticket office open from early morning until late at night, along with accessible ticket machines available throughout the station. For technology enthusiasts, there's an induction loop for those who require it, alongside validators for smartcards.

Additional support facilities include information points and staffed help desks, ensuring assistance is available for all passengers from the early hours till late evening. Though the station lacks a traditional waiting room, there's ample seating available for your comfort while you wait for your train. And don't forget to grab some refreshments from the kiosk on Platform 1 or shop at stores like WH Smith located within the station.

Accessibility and Support

Committing to inclusivity, Upminster station offers step-free access throughout most parts of the premises. Lift access is available to platforms 1, 2/3, and 4/5, although note that access to platform 6 can be challenging for travelers; however, local TfL buses offer accessible connections to nearby destinations if needed. For anyone requiring extra assistance, the station provides facilities such as ramps for train access and accessible toilets.

Transport Links

Navigating your onward journey from Upminster is made simple thanks to various transport options. The District Line provides Underground services directly from platforms 3, 4, and 5. Bus stop E on the Station Approach is well-positioned for catching both local buses and rail replacement services. For those who prefer private travel, taxis are conveniently stationed outside the main entrance on Station Road. Detailed information is also available online, here, should you wish to plan your next steps.

Popular Routes from Upminster

Travelers frequent Upminster for its excellent connectivity to both local and further-afield destinations. Hop on a train to reach popular spots such as London Fenchurch Street, a quick dash away for those eager to explore central London. If you're heading towards the coast, destinations like Barking, Southend Central, or Leigh-On-Sea are all within easy reach.

For those living or working in the city, trains to Farringdon and Tottenham Court Road offer speedy routes, ensuring you’re well-connected to London’s major business districts.

Concluding Your Journey

Whether you're a daily commuter or a one-time visitor, Upminster train station is equipped to make your journey enjoyable and efficient. Its array of facilities, transport connections, and commitment to accessibility ensure that you set off on the right foot for your next adventure. Remember, buying your train tickets is quick and easy from Upminster, whether you choose to purchase in person at the station or collect pre-bought tickets from the machine. Safe travels!

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.

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