Durham to Seaham train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Durham to Seaham

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

53 m

Average duration

54 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

16 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Durham to Seaham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Durham to Seaham will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Durham for Seaham on Mon, Dec 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Northern Rail (3)
06:14AM0h55
Durham
07:09AMSeaham
$181One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
03:17PM0h53
Durham
04:10PMSeaham
$191One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Durham to Seaham train times

The table below shows live departures for Durham to Seaham trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:13 PM
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Tickets
northern_rail6:14 AM Durham
0h55
7:09 AM Seaham0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Durham to Seaham

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Trains from Durham to Seaham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:57, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 51m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
9 miles (16 km)
Average train duration
43m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
51m
First train
06:57
Last train
22:27
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Durham to Seaham trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Durham and Seaham from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Durham to Seaham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham to Seaham by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Seaham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train from Durham to Seaham takes 51m and runs 5 per day.
To fully explore Seaham's coastal charm, historical attractions, and local experiences, spending two to three days is ideal.
The last train from Durham to Seaham leaves at 10:27 PM.
Yes, a day trip from Durham to Seaham is feasible with a travel time of 51m and a distance of 9 miles (16 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
Train ticket prices from Durham to Seaham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
There is no direct train service currently available from Durham to Seaham.
The train journey from Durham to Seaham offers scenic views of the English countryside, featuring lush green landscapes and glimpses of the River Wear, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Durham to Seaham.
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Seaham is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The distance by train from Durham to Seaham is 9 miles (16 km).
The train station in Durham that goes to Seaham is Durham station (DHM), which connects to Seaham station (SEA).
The first train from Durham to Seaham leaves at 6:57 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Durham to Seaham.
Yes, you can take the train from Durham to Seaham.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Durham to Seaham

Durham
Seaham
The major train station for departures in Durham is Durham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Durham for your trip from Durham to Seaham.
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WCWC
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information
address
Address
Durham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 18:00 Saturday 07:00 - 17:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Concourse of both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Points on both platforms.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Points on both platforms.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Waiting Room Platform 1 opening hours Monday to Saturday - 04:00 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:00 Platform 2 opening hours Monday to Saturday 05:30 - 20:00 Sunday 09:00 - 20:00
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: North end of Platforms 1 and 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Durham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the station car park.

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