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Watford Junction to Frinton-on-Sea by train

First train

14:52

Last train

14:52

Departure station

Watford Junction

Arrival station

Frinton-on-Sea

Journey time

From 2h 54m

Distance

71 miles (115 km)

Changes

4 changes

Train operators

London Overground, Greater Anglia, Southern

Taking the train from Watford Junction to Frinton-on-Sea in 2 hours 54 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Watford Junction to Frinton-on-Sea? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 2 hours 54 minutes to travel the 71 miles (115 km) from Watford Junction to Frinton-on-Sea by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 54 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 4 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Greater Anglia, London Overground or Southern to Frinton-on-Sea. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Watford Junction to Frinton-on-Sea in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Frinton-on-Sea by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Watford Junction to Frinton-on-Sea

Want to know more about your journey from Watford Junction to Frinton-on-Sea? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How fast can trains travel from Watford Junction to Frinton-on-Sea?

The fastest time a train can travel the 71 miles (115 km) from Watford Junction to Frinton-on-Sea is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Watford Junction to Frinton-on-Sea?

There are no direct trains that run between Watford Junction and Frinton-on-Sea. You’ll need to make at least 4 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Watford Junction to Frinton-on-Sea?

The train ride from Watford Junction to Frinton-on-Sea covers a distance of around 71 miles (115 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 2 hours and 54 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Frinton-on-Sea from Watford Junction?

With the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 54 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Watford Junction and Frinton-on-Sea is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

Cheap train tickets from Watford Junction to Frinton-on-Sea

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Watford Junction to Frinton-on-Sea is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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