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Preston Park Museum & Grounds
Free local history museum in Preston Park with period displays, archaeology and family-friendly exhibits on Teesside life.




The table below shows live departures for Seaham to Billingham trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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![]() | 19:13 Seaham | 0h30 | 19:43 Billingham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Seaham to Billingham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 30m.
Distance 26 km |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 6:27 |
Last train 22:33 |
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Free local history museum in Preston Park with period displays, archaeology and family-friendly exhibits on Teesside life.
Maritime museum on Hartlepool Marina with exhibitions on seafaring, naval history and the restored HMS Trincomalee nearby.
Free contemporary art gallery in Middlesbrough showing changing exhibitions, installations and work by regional and national artists.
Billingham's main green space with lakes, woodland paths, wildlife areas and room for easy walks close to the town centre.
Extensive country park with a circular lake, birdlife and accessible paths. Popular for walking, cycling and peaceful scenery.
Large riverside park near Stockton with woodland, gardens, play areas and an attractive Victorian streetscape by the museum.
Teesside parmo is breaded chicken or pork topped with béchamel and cheese, then grilled. It is a much-loved local takeaway classic across Teesside.
Panackelty is a North East potato, onion and corned beef stew baked slowly until soft. It is a traditional working-class comfort dish in the wider region.
Pease pudding is a split pea savoury paste, often served with ham or in sandwiches. It is a classic North East staple with a long local history.
Reliable Indian restaurant known locally for classic curries, tandoori dishes and a comfortable dine-in atmosphere.
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads in a smart, relaxed setting in Billingham town centre.
Established pub restaurant with steaks, grills and British favourites. Suitable for a casual meal in a familiar chain setting.
Moderate for England. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in London, while local buses and everyday food remain fairly manageable for most visitors.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in taxis, and tipping in cafés is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seaham to Billingham 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 Billingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Seaham to Billingham trains use the Seaham to Billingham station pair. Use this guide to compare Seaham and Billingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options are available at Seaham.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Seaham: Parking.
Available at Seaham: Bike Parking.
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.
Billingham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Billingham.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Billingham: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Billingham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Billingham: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Station is unstaffed. No access for wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via a stepped footbridge to an island platform, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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