Seaham to Billingham train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Seaham to Billingham

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£5
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£5
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
30 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
30 m
Trains on 02 Nov
1
Distance
26 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Seaham to Billingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Seaham to Billingham will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Seaham to Billingham, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 30 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Seaham to Billingham

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Trains from Seaham to Billingham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 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.

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
26 km
Average train duration
30m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
30m
First train
6:27
Last train
22:33
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Frequently asked questions about your Seaham to Billingham trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Seaham to Billingham.

The cost of a train ticket from Seaham to Billingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Seaham to Billingham covers a distance of 26 km and takes approximately 30m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Seaham to Billingham is 26 km.
The first train from Seaham to Billingham leaves at 6:27.
The last train from Seaham to Billingham departs at 22:33.
Trains from Seaham to Billingham run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Seaham and Billingham. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.

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Northern Rail operates all trains services from Seaham to Billingham.
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Train companies: Northern Rail from Seaham to Billingham trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Seaham and Billingham from £4. 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 Northern Rail Duration
30m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£4
Northern Rail frequency
6 a day
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Seaham and Billingham

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Seaham to Billingham.
There is no night train service from Seaham to Billingham.

Complete guide to Billingham

Things to do in Billingham

Discover the best of Billingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Billingham trip today.

  • Must visit

Preston Park Museum & Grounds

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

  • Recommended

National Museum of the Royal Navy Hartlepool

Maritime museum on Hartlepool Marina with exhibitions on seafaring, naval history and the restored HMS Trincomalee nearby.

  • Recommended

MIMA, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art

Free contemporary art gallery in Middlesbrough showing changing exhibitions, installations and work by regional and national artists.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for England. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in London, while local buses and everyday food remain fairly manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

Plan your visit to Billingham

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Billingham.

The train journey from Seaham to Billingham offers views of the North East's industrial landscape mixed with glimpses of the coast and countryside, providing a somewhat scenic experience.

FAQs: Seaham to Billingham train

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.

FAQs
Booking trains from Seaham to Billingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Seaham to Billingham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Seaham and Billingham

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.

Departure train stations in Seaham
Arrival train stations in Billingham

Which Seaham station do trains to Billingham leave from?

Trains from Seaham to Billingham leave from Seaham. The station is from Seaham city centre at Seaham station, Station Road, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 0XX.
SeahamSeaham station, Station Road, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 0XXParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Seaham from Seaham city centre

Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off on the Station Car Park.

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.

Train stations for Seaham to Billingham

Check train stations information for Seaham and Billingham, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Seaham that goes to Billingham is Seaham, and it arrives at Billingham.

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