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How to get fromCardiff to Seahamby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Cardiff to Seaham by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newcastletrain train Reading - Newcastle / ...
    6h 40m
    £162–240

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus bus Uk078
    10h 30m
    £40–68

  3. Bus via Manchester

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus Cpa
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Interchangebus bus 172
    9h 21m
    £56–142

  4. Drive 294.8 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Seahamcar car 294.8 mi
    5h 6m
    £73–105

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Heworth to Seahamtrain train
    5h 8m
    £55–135

  6. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Middlesbroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Seahamtrain train
    8h 10m
    £119–208

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    6h 24m
    £129–405

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    7h 3m
    £103–248

Cardiff to Seaham by train

Calendar102Weekly Trains
Duration6h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£162Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 329.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Seaham, County Durham, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Seaham via Birmingham New Street and Newcastle in around 6h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to New Strangford Road via Manchester Central Coach Station and Interchange in around 9h 21m.

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