Seaham to Newcastle train with Northern Rail

Wed, May 13
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Seaham to Newcastle

Showing times and prices for May 13

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$7

Fastest journey

31 m

Average duration

33 m

Trains per day

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 $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Seaham for Newcastle on Wed, May 13, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 13 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 Wed, May 13 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.

  • Northern RailY26070
    9:46 AM0h34
    Seaham station (SEA)
    10:20 AMNewcastle station (NCL)
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailG93296
    8:56 AM0h34
    Seaham station (SEA)
    9:30 AMNewcastle station (NCL)
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailG93317
    10:45 AM0h34
    Seaham station (SEA)
    11:19 AMNewcastle station (NCL)
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailG93279
    6:56 AM0h33
    Seaham station (SEA)
    7:29 AMNewcastle station (NCL)
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailY25851
    8:08 AM0h37
    Seaham station (SEA)
    8:45 AMNewcastle station (NCL)
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Seaham to Newcastle train times

The table below shows live departures for Seaham to Newcastle trains for today, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern Rail9:02 PM Seaham
0h31
9:33 PM Newcastle0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, May 13
Northern RailG932796:56 AM Seaham station (SEA)
0h33
7:29 AM Newcastle station (NCL)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailY260667:46 AM Seaham station (SEA)
0h31
8:17 AM Newcastle station (NCL)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailY258518:08 AM Seaham station (SEA)
0h37
8:45 AM Newcastle station (NCL)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG932968:56 AM Seaham station (SEA)
0h34
9:30 AM Newcastle station (NCL)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailY260709:46 AM Seaham station (SEA)
0h34
10:20 AM Newcastle station (NCL)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG9331710:45 AM Seaham station (SEA)
0h34
11:19 AM Newcastle station (NCL)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Seaham to Newcastle

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Trains from Seaham to Newcastle run on average 7 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.

There are 7 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 29m.

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
$2 (€2)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
29m
First train
6:00 AM
Last train
11:03 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 Seaham to Newcastle trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Seaham and Newcastle from $2 (€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
29m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
Northern Rail frequency
7 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 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Seaham to Newcastle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2 (€2), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The train from Seaham to Newcastle takes 29m and runs 7 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.
There is no high speed train available from Seaham to Newcastle.
Yes, there is a direct train from Seaham to Newcastle. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Seaham to Newcastle.
The train station in Seaham that goes to Newcastle is Seaham station (SEA), which connects to Newcastle station (NCL).
The cheapest way to get from Seaham to Newcastle is by train, with a cost of around $2 (€2).
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.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Seaham to Newcastle. The journey takes 29m, covering a distance of 14 miles (23 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
In Newcastle, explore Grainger Town's Georgian architecture and markets, or unwind at Jesmond Dene with its walking trails and wildlife. Discover the city's history with a tour of the Victoria Tunnel or enjoy the cultural vibe in Ouseburn Valley's creative spaces and cafes. For cinematic experiences, visit Tyneside Cinema. Must-see sights include the iconic Tyne Bridge, Newcastle Castle, and the lively Quayside with its restaurants and the Gateshead Millennium Bridge. Art enthusiasts will enjoy the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, while St. Nicholas Cathedral offers stunning architecture and a peaceful setting.
To fully experience Newcastle's vibrant culture, historic sites, and nearby attractions, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore key landmarks like the Quayside, Newcastle Castle, and the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, as well as enjoy the local food scene and nightlife.
Yes, you can take the train from Seaham to Newcastle.
Since neither Seaham nor Newcastle 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 Newcastle include Edinburgh, Middlesbrough, Leeds, Durham, York.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Seaham to Newcastle 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 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Seaham to Newcastle

Seaham
Newcastle
The major train station for departures in Seaham is Seaham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Seaham for your trip from Seaham to Newcastle.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Seaham
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on the Station Car Park.

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