The average train between Perth and Seaham takes 4h 43m and the fastest train takes 3h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Perth to Seaham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Perth and Seaham. The earliest departure is at 6:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Perth is at 11:28 PM which arrives into Seaham at 8:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 4h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Perth to Seaham. However, there are services departing from Perth station and arriving at Seaham station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
Perth to Seaham train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
Perth to Seaham train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Newcastle station.
Book your Perth to Seaham train tickets online with ScotRail, Cross Country and 3 other operators.
The distance between Perth and Seaham is 217 km. The road distance is 315 km.
You can take a train from Perth to Seaham via Edinburgh Waverley and Newcastle in around 4h 12m.