Lowest Prices
We partner with the top bus & train carriers to bring you the best deals.
Best Travel Options
We help you find & compare the best buses & trains in one place.
Quick & Easy Booking
Book trips quickly with a simple, hassle-free checkout – online & on our app.
Fast Customer Support
We don’t monkey around. We respond within minutes to help you out.
Trip Summary
There are 7 daily trains from Frinton-on-Sea to Scunthorpe. Traveling by train from Frinton-on-Sea to Scunthorpe usually takes around 5 hours and 4 minutes, but the fastest Chiltern Railways + Connections train can make the trip in 4 hours,
| Distance | 145 mi (234 km) |
| Fastest train | 4h 0m |
| Lowest price | $138.72 |
| Most frequent service | Chiltern Railways + Connections |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Frinton-on-Sea to Scunthorpe?
2 train services operate from Frinton-on-Sea to Scunthorpe. Chiltern Railways + Connections usually has more trains scheduled, with 5 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiltern Railways + Connections | 5 | 4h 24m | $136.23 |
| Greater Anglia + Connections | 1 | 7h 30m | $147.81 |
Chiltern Railways is a renowned rail company that provides efficient and comfortable train services between London and the West Midlands region of Britain. With an extensive network, Chiltern Railways connects multiple towns and cities across England, offering affordable ticket prices, especially for journeys from London to Birmingham. While the trains primarily have standard-class carriages, some peak-time services provide a 'business zone' for added comfort. On-board amenities include heating during winter, restrooms, power outlets at select seats, and reliable Wi-Fi connectivity, ensuring passengers stay connected throughout their journey.
Greater Anglia + Connections train tickets from Frinton-on-Sea to Scunthorpe start from $88, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Greater Anglia + Connections schedules to Scunthorpe. Greater Anglia + Connections in Frinton-on-Sea leaves from Frinton-on-Sea Station . And in Scunthorpe trains arrive at Scunthorpe Train Station .
From Frinton-on-Sea to Scunthorpe train travel on Greater Anglia + Connections takes 7 hours and 30 minutes. If you are looking to get to Scunthorpe faster, Greater Anglia + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 4 hours and 0 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Scunthorpe on a weekend there is typically one Greater Anglia + Connections scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Frinton-on-Sea.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Frinton-on-Sea and Scunthorpe is approximately 145 miles, or 234 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 4 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours,
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Frinton-on-Sea to Scunthorpe are the most crowded on Tuesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Frinton-on-Sea at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 4:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 7 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Scunthorpe to Frinton-on-Sea.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Frinton-on-Sea?
Main departure station: Oxford Parkway
There are two stations in Frinton-on-Sea where you can board the train to Scunthorpe.
All train stations in Frinton-on-Sea:
Oxford Parkway
Frinton-on-Sea Station
Where is the train station in Scunthorpe?
Main arrival station: Scunthorpe Train Station
Scunthorpe has one train station.
Train stations in Scunthorpe:
Scunthorpe Train Station
Get around town with Moovit
Need a return trip from Scunthorpe to Frinton-on-Sea?
Search Train Tickets
Wanderu is the simplest way to book bus and train travel.
With just a quick search on Wanderu, you can compare bus and train schedules and prices from hundreds of travel companies in one convenient place to find the trip that works best for you. Wanderu’s simple checkout process makes it easy to book cheap bus and train tickets hassle-free and with no additional fees. Most importantly, as Wanderu is an official partner of all leading bus and train companies, we always have the best bus and train deals out there.
Book buses and trains on the go with the Wanderu app.
Download our app and snag the best travel deals across North America & Europe.Learn more