There are 4 ways to get from Portsmouth to Frinton-on-Sea by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Clacton-on-Seatrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea
4h 22m£70–160Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 030
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
7h 7m£31–69Drive 147.1 mi
- Drive from Portsmouth to Frinton-on-Seacar 147.1 mi
3h 17m£36–52Train via Horsham
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain
- Take the train from Horsham to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from Shenfield to Clacton-on-Seatrain
5h 58m£85–166
Portsmouth to Frinton-on-Sea by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Frinton-on-Sea is to bus which costs £30 - £70 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Frinton-on-Sea is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Frinton-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from The Hard Interchange and arriving at Frinton Rail Gates via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, Bus Interchange and Stanwell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Frinton-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Clacton-on-Sea via Waterloo station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Portsmouth and Frinton-on-Sea is 155 miles. The road distance is 147.9 miles.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Frinton-on-Sea without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs £65 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Portsmouth to Frinton-on-Sea, including transfers.
Portsmouth to Frinton-on-Sea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.
Portsmouth to Frinton-on-Sea train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Frinton-on-Sea is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs £65 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 7h 7m.
What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Frinton-on-Sea, England?
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to The Oaks via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Stratford station, Stratford (London), Clacton-on-Sea, and Railway Station in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Frinton Rail Gates via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, Bus Interchange, Osborne Street, and Stanwell Street in around 7h 7m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Stratford (London) to Clacton-on-Sea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Shenfield to Clacton-on-Sea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horsham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Horsham to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Portsmouth to Frinton-on-Sea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Portsmouth to Frinton-on-Sea train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Frinton-on-Sea is 148 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Portsmouth to Frinton-on-Sea.
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