Hitchin station (HIT) to Seaham station (SEA) train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hitchin station (HIT) to Seaham station (SEA)

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£175

Average price

£175

Fastest journey

3 h 48 m

Average duration

3 h 48 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

329 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hitchin station (HIT) to Seaham station (SEA) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hitchin station (HIT) to Seaham station (SEA) will cost around £175 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £175.

Fast trains

To travel from Hitchin station (HIT) to Seaham station (SEA) you need to make at least 2 changes.

Thameslink
09:103h48
Hitchin station (HIT)
12:58Seaham station (SEA)
£1751One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Hitchin station (HIT) to Seaham station (SEA)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hitchin station (HIT) to Seaham station (SEA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £107.

Distance: 329 km

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Coach

£77

Average Price

£107

Average Price

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 46m

Average total duration

4h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 45m

Average total duration

11h 15m

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30m

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Live departures

Hitchin station (HIT) to Seaham station (SEA) train times

The table below shows live departures for Hitchin station (HIT) to Seaham station (SEA) trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslink09:20 Hitchin station (HIT)
3h49
13:09 Seaham station (SEA)2 changes
thameslink10:50 Hitchin station (HIT)
4h18
15:08 Seaham station (SEA)2 changes
thameslink11:11 Hitchin station (HIT)
3h57
15:08 Seaham station (SEA)4 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hitchin station (HIT) to Seaham station (SEA)

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Trains from Hitchin station (HIT) to Seaham station (SEA) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £77 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:20, the last at 08:20. The fastest train covers the 329 km distance in 4h 49m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £19
Distance
329 km
Average train duration
4h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£77
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 49m
First train
08:20
Last train
08:20
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £19

Train companies: LNER, Thameslink from Hitchin station (HIT) to Seaham station (SEA) trainsLNER, Thameslink trains will get you between Hitchin station (HIT) and Seaham station (SEA) from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 49m
Cheapest Price
£77
LNER frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
£172
Thameslink frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Hitchin station (HIT) to Seaham station (SEA) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hitchin station (HIT) to Seaham station (SEA) 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 station (SEA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Hitchin to Seaham offers a mix of urban and rural views, with scenic landscapes becoming more prominent as you travel north through the countryside, particularly as you approach the Durham area.
A day trip from Hitchin to Seaham is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 49m. Trains run 6 times per day.
The train distance from Hitchin station (HIT) to Seaham station (SEA) is 329 km.
To get from Hitchin station (HIT) to Seaham station (SEA), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Hitchin station (HIT) to Seaham station (SEA) covers a distance of 329 km and takes approximately 4h 49m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Hitchin station (HIT) to Seaham station (SEA) leaves at 8:20.
Booking trains from Hitchin station (HIT) to Seaham station (SEA) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Hitchin station (HIT) to Seaham station (SEA) departs at 8:20.
Trains from Hitchin station (HIT) to Seaham station (SEA) run approximately 6 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Hitchin station (HIT) to Seaham station (SEA) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £77, while the average price tends to be around £77.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hitchin station (HIT) to Seaham station (SEA).
The cheapest way to get from Hitchin station (HIT) to Seaham station (SEA) is by coach, costing approximately £19.
There is no night train service from Hitchin station (HIT) to Seaham station (SEA).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hitchin station (HIT) to Seaham station (SEA).
Yes, you can take the train from Hitchin station (HIT) to Seaham station (SEA).

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