The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Seaham
Cheapest price
£55
Average price
£59
Fastest journey
3 h 26 m
Average duration
3 h 49 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
379 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Seaham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Seaham will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.
Of the 2 trains that leave London for Seaham every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 379 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 12 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.
8:334h12London12:45Seaham£551One-way0 changes
7:003h26London10:26Seaham£631One-way0 changes
7:003h26London10:26Seaham£631One-way0 changes
8:334h12London12:45Seaham£551One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London to Seaham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Seaham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £52.
Distance: 379 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£58 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest | £116 Average Price |
3h 54m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London to Seaham train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Seaham trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:00 London | 3h26 | 10:26 Seaham | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:33 London | 4h12 | 12:45 Seaham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets London to Seaham by train, coach or flight
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Why should you book London to Seaham trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Grand Central Trains?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Grand Central Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Grand Central Trains to find the best option for your trip from London to Seaham.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Grand Central Trains with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Seaham.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Grand Central Trains to find the best option for your trip from London to Seaham.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Seaham.
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Seaham
Trains from London to Seaham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 20:46. The fastest train covers the 379 km distance in 3h 26m.
Distance 379 km |
Average train duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 26m |
First train 5:45 |
Last train 20:46 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from London to Seaham trainsGrand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between London and Seaham from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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London North Eastern Railway
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London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
FAQs: London to Seaham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London and Seaham
Most London to Seaham trains use the London Kings Cross to Seaham station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Seaham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to London Paddington from London city centre
London Paddington train station facilities and services
London Paddington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, 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: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.
Which Seaham station do trains from London arrive at?
Getting to Seaham from Seaham city centre
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.
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