There are 3 ways to get from Cheltenham to Frinton-on-Sea by train or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Thorpe-le-Sokentrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea
4h 48m£85–150Drive 169.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cheltenham to Frinton-on-Seacar 169.7 mi
3h 21m£43–62Train
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Stansted Airporttrain Bristol Temple Meads - Stansted Airport / ...
8h 41m£99–145
Cheltenham to Frinton-on-Sea by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Frinton-on-Sea is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Frinton-on-Sea is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Frinton-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Frinton-on-Sea via London Paddington, Stratford (London) and Thorpe-le-Soken. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Cheltenham and Frinton-on-Sea is 194 miles. The road distance is 170.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Frinton-on-Sea without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 48m and costs £85 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Cheltenham to Frinton-on-Sea, including transfers.
Cheltenham to Frinton-on-Sea train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
Cheltenham to Frinton-on-Sea train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Frinton-on-Sea is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Cheltenham to Frinton-on-Sea.
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What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Frinton-on-Sea, England?
You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Frinton-on-Sea via London Paddington, Stratford (London), and Thorpe-le-Soken in around 4h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Thorpe-le-Soken
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £90–140
- Website
- Cross Country
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