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How to get fromEdinburgh to Frinton-on-Seaby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Edinburgh to Frinton-on-Sea by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Thorpe-le-Sokentrain train London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea
    7h
    £168–238

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    2. Take the train from Chelmsford to Thorpe-le-Sokentrain train
    5h 23m
    £48–152

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lord's Cricket Ground to Coach Stationbus bus A6
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus bus 717
    12h 58m
    £59–94

  4. Drive  389.4 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Frinton-on-Seacar car 389.4 mi
    7h 30m
    £97–140

  5. Train via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Peterboroughtrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Colchestertrain train Peterborough - Colchester
    8h 17m
    £160–235

  6. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Elytrain train
    3. Take the train from Ely to Colchestertrain train
    11h 29m
    £208–311

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Thorpe-le-Sokentrain train
    5h 42m
    £116–340

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Thorpe-le-Sokentrain train
    6h 26m
    £116–322

  9. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    3. Take the train from Chelmsford to Thorpe-le-Sokentrain train
    6h 15m
    £50–177

  10. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Thorpe-le-Sokentrain train
    6h 16m
    £84–220

  11. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EDI - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Thorpe-le-Sokentrain train
    6h 25m
    £92–202

  12. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Thorpe-le-Sokentrain train
    6h 57m
    £94–244

Edinburgh to Frinton-on-Sea by train and subway

Calendar138Weekly Services
Duration7hAverage Duration
Ticket£168Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 460.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Frinton-on-Sea, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Frinton-on-Sea via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Highbury & Islington station, Highbury & Islington, Stratford (London), and Thorpe-le-Soken in around 7h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Frinton Rail Gates via Finchley Road Station, Lord's Cricket Ground, Coach Station, Railway Station, Osborne Street, and Stanwell Street in around 12h 58m.

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