There are 4 ways to get from Durham to Seaham by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 65 bus
best- Take the bus from Claypath Millennium Place to New Strangford Road65
55 min£3Train
- Take the train from Durham to NewcastleYork - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from Newcastle to SeahamNewcastle - Nunthorpe / ...
1h 23m£5–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Durham to Seaham12.4 mi
19 min£45–60Drive 12.4 mi
- Drive from Durham to Seaham12.4 mi
19 min£3–5
Durham to Seaham by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Seaham is to line 65 bus which costs £3 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Seaham is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £45 - £60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Claypath Millennium Place and arriving at New Strangford Road. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
No, there is no direct train from Durham to Seaham. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Seaham via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Durham and Seaham is 14 miles. The road distance is 12.5 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Seaham without a car is to line 65 bus which takes 55 min and costs £3.
The line 65 bus from Claypath Millennium Place to New Strangford Road takes 55 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Durham to Seaham bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Claypath Millennium Place station.
Durham to Seaham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Durham station.
The best way to get from Durham to Seaham is to line 65 bus which takes 55 min and costs £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £4 - £15 and takes 1h 23m.
What companies run services between Durham, England and Seaham, County Durham, England?
Go North East operates a bus from Claypath Millennium Place to New Strangford Road hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Durham to Seaham via Newcastle in around 1h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Durham to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Durham to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Durham to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Seaham
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- hello@gonortheast.co.uk
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Claypath Millennium Place to New Strangford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
Wills Taxis
- Phone
- +44 792 740 1652
- Website
- willstaxiservices.co.uk
PTL Taxis Durham
- Phone
- +44 191 372 9961
- Website
- ptltaxis.co.uk
Paddy's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 386 6662
Durham Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 364 3665
- Website
- durhamcity-taxis.co.uk
Durham city taxis
- Phone
- +44 1207 772 088
- Website
- durham-city-taxis.com
Dunelm Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7928 035 954
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More Questions & Answers
Durham to Seaham bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at New Strangford Road station.
Durham to Seaham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Seaham is 13 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Durham to Seaham.
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