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Durham to Seaham train times
The table below shows live departures for Durham to Seaham trains for today, Saturday 28 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 15:19 Durham | 0h50 | 16:09 Seaham | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 £7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:56, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 1h 0m.
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 16 km |
Average train duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 06:56 |
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 from Durham to Seaham trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Durham and Seaham from £7. 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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£7
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: Durham to Seaham train
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Durham to Seaham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Durham to Seaham covers a distance of 16 km and takes approximately 1h 0m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Durham to Seaham is 16 km.
The first train from Durham to Seaham leaves at 6:56.
The last train from Durham to Seaham departs at 22:27.
Trains from Durham to Seaham run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Durham to Seaham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Durham to Seaham.
To travel from Durham to Seaham, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Durham to Seaham.
The train station in Durham that goes to Seaham is Durham station (DHM), and it arrives at Seaham station (SEA).
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Seaham is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Durham to Seaham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Durham to Seaham offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, passing through rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it a scenic route for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Durham to Seaham is feasible. The journey takes 1h 0m and covers a distance of 16 km. There are 5 trains per day for the trip.
To fully explore Seaham, including its beaches, historical sites, and local attractions, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Durham to Seaham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Durham and 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.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 18:00 Saturday 07:00 - 17:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay
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
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: North end of Platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Durham
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the station car park.
The major train station for arrivals in Seaham is Seaham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Seaham for your journey to Seaham from Durham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport 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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