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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Seaham
Cheapest price
£38
Average price
£39
Fastest journey
2 h 27 m
Average duration
3 h 4 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
117 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Seaham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Seaham will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
Of the 3 trains that leave Leeds for Seaham every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 117 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 29 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.
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Leeds to Seaham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Seaham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 117 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£28 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 46m Average total duration 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Leeds to Seaham train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Seaham trains for today, Tuesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:16 Leeds | 3h29 | 06:45 Seaham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:43 Leeds | 2h36 | 07:19 Seaham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:52 Leeds | 2h27 | 07:19 Seaham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:13 Leeds | 2h05 | 17:18 Seaham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Seaham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leeds to Seaham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:17, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 117 km distance in 2h 6m.
Distance 117 km |
Average train duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 04:17 |
Last train 22:14 |
Train companies: TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country from Leeds to Seaham trainsTransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country trains will get you between Leeds and Seaham from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TransPennine Express
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Cross Country
FAQs: Leeds to Seaham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Seaham
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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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