Seaham to Carlisle train with Northern Rail

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Compare train and coach for Seaham to Carlisle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seaham to Carlisle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, and a coach costs an average of £46.

Distance: 102 km

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£15

Average Price

Cheapest

£46

Average Price

2h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 15m

Average total duration

10h 45m

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30m

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Compare prices and tickets Seaham to Carlisle by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Seaham to Carlisle trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Seaham to Carlisle.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Seaham to Carlisle.

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Seaham to Carlisle.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Seaham to Carlisle.

Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Seaham to Carlisle.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Seaham to Carlisle

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Trains from Seaham to Carlisle run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 2h 1m.

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
102 km
Average train duration
1h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 1m
First train
5:57
Last train
21:07
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Seaham to Carlisle trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Seaham and Carlisle from £15. 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 Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
£15
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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
£15
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Seaham to Carlisle train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seaham to Carlisle 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 Carlisle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Seaham to Carlisle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Seaham to Carlisle covers a distance of 102 km and takes approximately 2h 1m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Seaham to Carlisle is 102 km.
The first train from Seaham to Carlisle leaves at 5:57.
The last train from Seaham to Carlisle departs at 21:07.
Trains from Seaham to Carlisle run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Seaham to Carlisle.
Yes, there is a direct train between Seaham and Carlisle. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Seaham to Carlisle, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Seaham to Carlisle.
The train station in Seaham that goes to Carlisle is Seaham station (SEA), and it arrives at Carlisle station (CAR).
The cheapest way to get from Seaham to Carlisle is by train, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Seaham to Carlisle in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Carlisle is sufficient to explore its historical attractions, such as Carlisle Castle, Tullie House Museum, and the Cathedral, along with enjoying the local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Seaham to Carlisle.

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Important Stations and Airports in Seaham and Carlisle

Seaham
Carlisle
The major train station for departures in Seaham is Seaham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Seaham for your trip from Seaham to Carlisle.
Amenities at train station
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Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Seaham
  • 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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