There are 3 ways to get from Ely to Frinton-on-Sea by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ely to ColchesterPeterborough - Colchester / ...
- Take the train from Colchester to Frinton-on-SeaColchester - Walton-on-the-Naze
3h£32–44Drive 69.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ely to Frinton-on-Sea69.2 mi
1h 41m£18–25Train via Ipswich
- Take the train from Ely to IpswichPeterborough - Ipswich / ...
- Take the train from Colchester to Frinton-on-SeaColchester - Walton-on-the-Naze
3h 9m£37–52
Ely to Frinton-on-Sea by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ely to Frinton-on-Sea is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Ely to Frinton-on-Sea is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct train from Ely to Frinton-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Ely and arriving at Frinton-on-Sea via Colchester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Ely and Frinton-on-Sea is 86 miles. The road distance is 69.6 miles.
The best way to get from Ely to Frinton-on-Sea without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs £30 - £45.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Ely to Frinton-on-Sea, including transfers.
Ely to Frinton-on-Sea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ely station.
Ely to Frinton-on-Sea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Colchester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Frinton-on-Sea is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Ely to Frinton-on-Sea.
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What companies run services between Ely, England and Frinton-on-Sea, England?
You can take a train from Ely to Frinton-on-Sea via Colchester in around 3h.
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Train from Ely to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Standard
- £22–35
Train from Colchester to Frinton-on-Sea
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–13
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Ely to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–21
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
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