Seaham to London train with Grand Central Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Seaham to London

Showing times and prices for 08 Dec

Cheapest price

£76

Average price

£94

Fastest journey

3 h 44 m

Average duration

4 h 12 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

379 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Seaham to London will cost around £94 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £76.

Fast trains

To travel from Seaham to London you need to make at least one change.

Northern Rail (3)W49424+Grand Central TrainsL01418
10:093h44
Seaham station (SEA)
13:53London Kings Cross (KGX)
£761One-way
1 change
Northern Rail (3)W50827+LNERP00105
09:204h18
Seaham station (SEA)
13:38London Kings Cross (KGX)
£891One-way
1 change
Northern Rail (3)W50857+LNERY23294
11:214h17
Seaham station (SEA)
15:38London Kings Cross (KGX)
£991One-way
1 change
Northern Rail (3)W50810+LNERY23278
08:194h20
Seaham station (SEA)
12:39London Kings Cross (KGX)
£1031One-way
1 change
Northern Rail (3)W50844+LNERY23288
10:194h20
Seaham station (SEA)
14:39London Kings Cross (KGX)
£1031One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Seaham to London

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Seaham to London 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 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £39.

Distance: 379 km

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Flight

£85

Average Price

£25

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Cheapest

£170

Average Price

4h 1m

Average total duration

3h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 26m

Average total duration

6h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 14m

Average total duration

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1h 14m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Seaham to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Seaham to London trains for tomorrow, Monday 8 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_railW50810+london_north_eastern_railwayY23278
On time
08:19 Seaham station (SEA)
4h20
12:39 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
northern_railW50827+london_north_eastern_railwayP00105
On time
09:20 Seaham station (SEA)
4h18
13:38 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
northern_railW49424+grand_central_trainsL01418
On time
10:09 Seaham station (SEA)
3h44
13:53 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
northern_railW50844+london_north_eastern_railwayY23288
On time
10:19 Seaham station (SEA)
4h20
14:39 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
northern_railW50857+london_north_eastern_railwayY23294
On time
11:21 Seaham station (SEA)
4h17
15:38 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Seaham to London

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Trains from Seaham to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:44, the last at 20:19. The fastest train covers the 379 km distance in 3h 33m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Distance
379 km
Average train duration
3h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£57
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 33m
First train
03:44
Last train
20:19
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16

Train companies: Grand Central Trains, LNER from Seaham to London trainsGrand Central Trains, LNER trains will get you between Seaham and London from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Grand Central Trains

About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£63
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
£57
LNER frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Seaham to London train

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

FAQs
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
A day trip from Seaham to London is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 33m. However, with a frequency of 5 trains per day covering a distance of 379 km, you can plan a longer stay.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
Booking trains from Seaham to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Seaham to London is 379 km.
The train journey from Seaham to London offers varied scenery, with views of the countryside, including fields and small towns, as it travels through the North East of England and continues south.
The cost of a train ticket from Seaham to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £57, while the average price tends to be around £85.
Yes, there is a direct train between Seaham and London. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Grand Central Trains.
The train journey from Seaham to London covers a distance of 379 km and takes approximately 3h 33m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Seaham to London leaves at 3:44.
The last train from Seaham to London departs at 20:19.
Trains from Seaham to London run approximately 5 times per day.
There is no night train service from Seaham to London.
To get from Seaham to London, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to get from Seaham to London is by coach, costing approximately £16.
The train station in Seaham that goes to London is Seaham station (SEA), and it arrives at London Kings Cross (KGX).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Seaham to London.
Yes, you can take the train from Seaham to London.

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Important Stations and Airports in Seaham and London

Seaham
London
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 London.
Amenities at train station
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
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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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