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The cheapest and fastest trains from Seaham to Newcastle
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 12
- Cheapest price on Nov 12
- €6
- Average ticket price on Nov 12
- €6
- Fastest journey on Nov 12
- 31 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 12
- 33 m
- Trains on Nov 12
- 6
- Distance
- 23 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Seaham to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Seaham to Newcastle will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
Fast trains
On Thu, Nov 12, we found 6 trains from Seaham to Newcastle, including 6 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 12 the direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .
On Thu, Nov 12 the slowest trains will take 34 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.
P2866110:45 AM 0h34 Seaham station (SEA) 11:19 AM Newcastle station (NCL) €6 1 One-way 0 transfers- P28650
9:46 AM 0h34 Seaham station (SEA) 10:20 AM Newcastle station (NCL) €6 1 One-way 0 transfers - P28632
7:46 AM 0h31 Seaham station (SEA) 8:17 AM Newcastle station (NCL) €6 1 One-way 0 transfers - P28640
8:56 AM 0h34 Seaham station (SEA) 9:30 AM Newcastle station (NCL) €6 1 One-way 0 transfers - P28623
6:56 AM 0h33 Seaham station (SEA) 7:29 AM Newcastle station (NCL) €6 1 One-way 0 transfers
- P28632
7:46 AM 0h31 Seaham station (SEA) 8:17 AM Newcastle station (NCL) €6 1 One-way 0 transfers - P28623
6:56 AM 0h33 Seaham station (SEA) 7:29 AM Newcastle station (NCL) €6 1 One-way 0 transfers - P28661
10:45 AM 0h34 Seaham station (SEA) 11:19 AM Newcastle station (NCL) €6 1 One-way 0 transfers - P28640
8:56 AM 0h34 Seaham station (SEA) 9:30 AM Newcastle station (NCL) €6 1 One-way 0 transfers - P28650
9:46 AM 0h34 Seaham station (SEA) 10:20 AM Newcastle station (NCL) €6 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Seaham to Newcastle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Seaham to Newcastle run on average 6 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 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 28m.
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 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 11:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 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
Frequently asked questions about your Seaham to Newcastle trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Seaham to Newcastle.
Train ticket prices from Seaham to Newcastle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €5, while the average price is around €6.
The train from Seaham to Newcastle takes 28m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Seaham to Newcastle is 14 miles (23 km).
The first train from Seaham to Newcastle leaves at 6:00 AM.
The last train from Seaham to Newcastle leaves at 11:03 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Seaham to Newcastle. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
Live departures
Seaham to Newcastle train times
The table below shows live departures for Seaham to Newcastle trains for today, Wednesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P28623 | On time 6:56 AM Seaham station (SEA) | 0h33 | 7:29 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P28632 | On time 7:46 AM Seaham station (SEA) | 0h31 | 8:17 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C31759 | On time 8:08 AM Seaham station (SEA) | 0h37 | 8:45 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P28640 | On time 8:56 AM Seaham station (SEA) | 0h34 | 9:30 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P28650 | On time 9:46 AM Seaham station (SEA) | 0h34 | 10:20 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P28661 | On time 10:45 AM Seaham station (SEA) | 0h34 | 11:19 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P28673 | On time 11:45 AM Seaham station (SEA) | 0h33 | 12:18 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P28684 | On time 12:45 PM Seaham station (SEA) | 0h35 | 1:20 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Northern Rail from Seaham to Newcastle trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Seaham and Newcastle from €5. 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 Northern Rail Duration
28m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
€5
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Seaham and Newcastle
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Seaham to Newcastle.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Seaham to Newcastle.
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.
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Things to do in Newcastle
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- Must visit
Great North Museum: Hancock
Large free museum covering natural history, archaeology and world cultures, famous for Hadrian’s Wall and dinosaur displays.
- Recommended
Laing Art Gallery
Leading art gallery with fine and decorative art, from historic paintings to contemporary works in a grand civic building.
- Must visit
Grey Street
Elegant Georgian street often ranked among Britain’s finest. Admire grand architecture, theatres and city-centre atmosphere.
- Must visit
Quayside
Historic riverside quarter with bridges, pubs, markets and views. One of Newcastle’s best areas for walking and photography.
- Recommended
Leazes Park
Large city-centre green space with formal paths, trees and civic buildings. A useful pause from shopping and sightseeing.
Stottie Cake
A stottie is a dense, round Geordie bread, often filled with ham and pease pudding. It is a classic Tyneside lunch and a proud local bakery staple.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
Pease pudding is a savoury spread made from split peas, slowly cooked until smooth. It is a traditional North East favourite, often served in sandwiches or with ham.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pan Haggerty
Pan haggerty is a comforting baked dish of potatoes, onions, and cheese. It is a long-standing North East home-style dish valued for its simple local ingredients.
Cook House
Beloved independent spot serving inventive British comfort food and notable breakfasts in a relaxed, stylish setting near the city centre.
House of Tides
Refined modern British fine dining with tasting menus in an elegant city-centre setting. One of Newcastle’s most acclaimed special-occasion restaurants.
The Broad Chare
Lively Quayside gastropub known for seasonal British cooking, good ale, and a warm historic atmosphere. Popular for quality local produce.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate by UK standards; hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than London and many major UK tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Pop
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.80
- Day pass
- £6.80
To the city center
Newcastle Airport Metro Station -> Newcastle Central Station
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Tap in and out with contactless on Metro; the Pop app also sells tickets for Metro, buses and some local rail.
- Many buses in Newcastle accept contactless payment, but fares and daily caps vary by operator, so check before boarding.
Plan your visit to Newcastle
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Newcastle.
The train journey from Seaham to Newcastle offers scenic views of the North East coastline, including glimpses of the North Sea and picturesque landscapes, especially near the River Wear.
Popular day trips by train from Newcastle include Edinburgh, Middlesbrough, Leeds, Durham, York.
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 Newcastle, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and nightlife districts. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial taxi services, so it's best to use licensed taxis or reputable ride-hailing apps. Travelers should also be aware of occasional street distractions designed to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. Staying vigilant in busy spots and securing personal items helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Seaham to Newcastle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seaham to Newcastle 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 Newcastle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Seaham to Newcastle.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Seaham to Newcastle
Most Seaham to Newcastle trains use the Seaham to Newcastle station pair. Use this guide to compare Seaham and Newcastle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Seaham
Arrival train stations in Newcastle
Which Seaham station do trains to Newcastle leave from?
Trains from Seaham to Newcastle leave from Seaham. The station is from Seaham city centre at Seaham station, Station Road, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 0XX.
SeahamSeaham station, Station Road, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 0XX
City-centre transport
Getting to Seaham from Seaham city centre
Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off on the Station Car Park.
Seaham train station facilities and services
Seaham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Seaham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Seaham: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Seaham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Seaham: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via ramped access. Lowered kerb from car park to station entrance, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Located in the waiting shelter on the Sunderland bound platform Accepts Cards Only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
NewcastleNeville St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
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.
Train stations for Seaham to Newcastle
Check train stations information for Seaham and Newcastle, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Seaham that goes to Newcastle is Seaham, which connects to Newcastle.
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