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Trip Summary
You can pick from 8 daily train trips between London and Seaham. The average train journey from London to Seaham takes 5 hours and 32 minutes, but some London North Eastern Railway + Connections train trips are as short as 3 hours and 57 minutes.
| Distance | 236 mi (379 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 57m |
| Lowest price | $74.22 |
| Most frequent service | London North Eastern Railway + Connections |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from London to Seaham?
2 train services operate from London to Seaham. London North Eastern Railway + Connections usually has more trains scheduled, with 7 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands Trains + Connections | 1 | 14h 38m | $184.82 |
| London North Eastern Railway + Connections | 7 | 4h 15m | $110.89 |
East Midlands Trains + Connections train tickets from London to Seaham start from $185, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 East Midlands Trains + Connections schedules to Seaham. East Midlands Trains + Connections in London leaves from St Pancras Intl . And in Seaham trains arrive at Station Road .
From London to Seaham train travel on East Midlands Trains + Connections takes 14 hours and 38 minutes. If you are looking to get to Seaham faster, East Midlands Trains + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 3 hours and 57 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Seaham on a weekend there is typically one East Midlands Trains + Connections scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from London.
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a privately-owned train company that operates passenger services on behalf of the UK government. LNER manages the prestigious East Coast mainline route, connecting London King's Cross Station to various cities, including Leeds, Bradford, and Hull. With a comprehensive network of 55 stations and a fleet of approximately 75 trains, LNER facilitates numerous daily journeys, offering standard and first-class ticket options.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between London and Seaham is approximately 236 miles, or 379 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 32 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 57 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from London to Seaham are the most crowded on Sunday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs London at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 8 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Seaham to London.
City Information
London
One of the most important cities in the world, London is where the traditional blends seamlessly with the modern. As a vibrant modern city, London has something for everyone. For visitors interested in the Royal Family as well as their history, check out Buckingham Palace. The palace is open all days in summer, but only on selected days in winter. The Tower of London, where the crown jewels are put on exhibition, is also a great spot to check out. For fans of history, you might not want to miss out on the famous British Museum, considered by many to be the best museum in all of London. The museum currently carries an impressive collection of 8 million historic objects from all around the world, making it an eye-opening destination for many.
London’s food scene reflects its multiculturalism. Here you can find restaurants serving cuisines from various countries around the world, from India to Malaysia. If you opt for a lavish dining experience, Restaurant Gordon Ramsay, run by the famous chef himself, will be a great choice. Also don’t forget to stop by at a local pub and enjoy the beer like a true Londoner.
The city’s centers of intercity rail services are King’s Cross Station and Euston Station, from which you can take a train to other places in the UK or hop on the Eurostar train to Paris and beyond. The largest coach station in the city is Victoria Coach Station, serving big local carriers like National Express. The city’s air services are fulfilled by eight airports, of which London Heathrow Airport, located west of the city, is the busiest one.
Station Information
Where is the train station in London?
Main departure station: Kings Cross Station
There are two stations in London where you can board the train to Seaham.
All train stations in London:
Kings Cross Station
St. Pancras Bus
Where is the train station in Seaham?
Main arrival station: Station Road
Seaham has one train station.
All train stations in Seaham:
Station Road
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