Newcastle to Seaham train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Seaham

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€2

Average price

€3

Fastest journey

27 m

Average duration

30 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

23 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newcastle to Seaham will cost around €3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €2.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Newcastle for Seaham on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 33 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
    9:48 PM0h27
    Newcastle
    10:15 PMSeaham
    21One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Rail
    10:39 AM0h29
    Newcastle
    11:08 AMSeaham
    41One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Rail
    6:40 PM0h33
    Newcastle
    7:13 PMSeaham
    41One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Newcastle to Seaham train times

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Seaham trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern Rail12:39 PM Newcastle
0h30
1:09 PM Seaham0 transfersDirect
Northern Rail5:05 PM Newcastle
0h28
5:33 PM Seaham0 transfersDirect
Northern Rail6:40 PM Newcastle
0h33
7:13 PM Seaham0 transfersDirect
Northern Rail9:48 PM Newcastle
0h27
10:15 PM Seaham0 transfersDirect
Northern Rail10:48 PM Newcastle
0h27
11:15 PM Seaham0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newcastle to Seaham

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Trains from Newcastle to Seaham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €2 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 27m.

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
14 miles (23 km)
Average train duration
29m
Cheapest ticket price
€2
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
27m
First train
6:00 AM
Last train
11:03 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 days
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 from Newcastle to Seaham trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Newcastle and Seaham from €2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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
27m
Cheapest Price
€2
Northern Rail frequency
6 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 Newcastle to Seaham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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
Train ticket prices from Newcastle to Seaham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €2, while the average price is around €4.
The train from Newcastle to Seaham takes 27m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Newcastle to Seaham leaves at 6:00 AM.
The distance by train from Newcastle to Seaham is 14 miles (23 km).
The last train from Newcastle to Seaham leaves at 11:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Newcastle to Seaham.
Yes, there is a direct train from Newcastle to Seaham. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newcastle to Seaham.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Seaham is Newcastle station (NCL), which connects to Seaham station (SEA).
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Seaham is by train, with a cost of around €2.
To fully explore Seaham's coastal charm, historical attractions, and local experiences, spending two to three days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to Seaham.
Since neither Newcastle nor Seaham are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Seaham include Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Sunderland, Horden, Saltburn-by-the-Sea.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newcastle to Seaham among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Seaham, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the beach and town center. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant. There are no widely reported scams specific to Seaham, but standard precautions against overcharging or misleading offers in local markets and transport apply. Overall, Seaham is considered a safe destination with typical small-town safety considerations.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Newcastle to Seaham

Most Newcastle to Seaham trains use the Newcastle to Seaham station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Seaham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Newcastle
Arrival train stations in Seaham
NewcastleNeville St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre

Metro linesGreen, Yellow
Bus lines1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
Train linesLNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.

Newcastle train station facilities and services

Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.

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