There are 5 ways to get from Sheffield to Frinton-on-Sea by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Thorpe-le-Sokentrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea
4h 54m£107–159Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange - City Centre to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 777
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus 717
9h 43m£33–61Drive 184.8 mi
- Drive from Sheffield to Frinton-on-Seacar 184.8 mi
3h 41m£46–66Train via Peterborough
- Take the train from Sheffield to Peterboroughtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Colchestertrain Peterborough - Colchester
6h 42m£95–147Train, bus, line 105 bus
- Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airporttrain
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchangebus X20
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Head Streetbus X20 / ...
- Take the bus from Stanwell Street to Frinton Rail Gatesbus 105
8h 24m£89–135
Sheffield to Frinton-on-Sea by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Frinton-on-Sea is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Frinton-on-Sea is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Frinton-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Interchange - City Centre and arriving at Frinton Rail Gates via St Margaret's Bus Station, Coach Station, Railway Station and Stanwell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Frinton-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Frinton-on-Sea via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Liverpool Street and Thorpe-le-Soken. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Sheffield and Frinton-on-Sea is 236 miles. The road distance is 185.9 miles.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Frinton-on-Sea without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £100 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Sheffield to Frinton-on-Sea, including transfers.
Sheffield to Frinton-on-Sea bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sheffield Interchange - City Centre station.
Sheffield to Frinton-on-Sea train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Frinton-on-Sea is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £100 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 9h 43m.
What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Frinton-on-Sea, England?
You can take a train from Sheffield to Frinton-on-Sea via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, London Liverpool Street, and Thorpe-le-Soken in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Interchange - City Centre to Frinton Rail Gates via Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Coach Station, Railway Station, Osborne Street, and Stanwell Street in around 9h 43m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from London Liverpool Street to Thorpe-le-Soken
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Peterborough to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leicester to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sheffield Interchange - City Centre to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sheffield Interchange - City Centre to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Bus Interchange to Head Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
- Phone
- +44 1279 793753
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Connect
Bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Central Connect
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from Stanwell Street to Frinton Rail Gates
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Hedingham
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Booking & Getting There
Sheffield to Frinton-on-Sea bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.
Sheffield to Frinton-on-Sea train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Frinton-on-Sea is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Sheffield to Frinton-on-Sea.
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