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Compare train and coach for Seaham to Whitby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seaham to Whitby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 61 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £15 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Seaham to Whitby:
A train is £17 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Seaham to Whitby costing on average £25.
Other travel options to Whitby take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 8m.
Tickets start at around £8 compared to roughly £15 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £7. The journey takes 2h 28m versus 1h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Seaham to Whitby
How to get to Whitby from Seaham by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Seaham to Whitby is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
17:092h24Seaham19:33Whitby£101One-way0 changes
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- 17:092h24Seaham19:33Whitby£101One-way0 changes
Fastest
- 17:092h24Seaham19:33Whitby£101One-way0 changes
Other options
- 12:083h29Seaham15:37Whitby£141One-way1 change
- 18:073h45Seaham21:52Whitby£141One-way1 change
- 8:073h46Seaham11:53Whitby£141One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Seaham to Whitby:
A train is £17 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Seaham to Whitby costing on average £25.
Other travel options to Whitby take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 8m.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Seaham and Whitby as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Seaham station (SEA) and arrive in Whitby station (WTB).
- Coaches mostly depart from Sunderland, Interchange and arrive in Whitby, Windsor Terrace.
- Travel with Northern Rail, Grand Central Trains, Northern Trains Limited to go to Whitby by train.
- 1 direct trains per day with Northern Trains Limited.
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