There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Frinton-on-Sea by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Thorpe-le-Sokentrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea
3h 31m£52–121Drive 118 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Frinton-on-Seacar 118 mi
2h 31m£29–42Bus, line 105 bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchangebus X20
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Osborne Streetbus X20 / ...
- Take the bus from Stanwell Street to Frinton Rail Gatesbus 105 / ...
6h 17m£45–71Train via London
- Take the train from Reading to Liverpool Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Clacton-on-Seatrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea
3h 48m£60–124Train via Railway Station
- Take the train from Reading to London Waterlootrain Reading - London Waterloo
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Clacton-on-Seatrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea
4h 17m£58–132
Reading to Frinton-on-Sea by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Frinton-on-Sea is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Frinton-on-Sea is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Frinton-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Frinton Rail Gates via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, Bus Interchange and Stanwell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Frinton-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Frinton-on-Sea via London Paddington, Stratford (London) and Thorpe-le-Soken. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Reading and Frinton-on-Sea is 109 miles. The road distance is 118.7 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Frinton-on-Sea without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £50 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Reading to Frinton-on-Sea, including transfers.
Reading to Frinton-on-Sea bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Frinton-on-Sea train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to Frinton-on-Sea is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £50 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus and line 105 bus, which costs £45 - £75 and takes 6h 17m.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Frinton-on-Sea, England?
You can take a train from Reading to Frinton-on-Sea via London Paddington, Stratford (London), and Thorpe-le-Soken in around 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Frinton Rail Gates via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, Bus Interchange, Osborne Street, and Stanwell Street in around 6h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Reading to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Stratford (London) to Thorpe-le-Soken
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Clacton-on-Sea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.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/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Reading to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
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
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Interchange to Osborne Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Phone
- +44 1279 793753
- [email protected]
- Website
- central-connect.co.uk
Bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- [email protected]
- Website
- central-connect.co.uk
Bus from Stanwell Street to Frinton Rail Gates
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Reading to Frinton-on-Sea bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Reading to Frinton-on-Sea train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Frinton-on-Sea is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Reading to Frinton-on-Sea.
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