There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Seaham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Newcastle to Seahamtrain Newcastle - Middlesbrough / ...
2h 28m£30–164Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Interchangebus Ukn10 / ...
3h 43m£10–18Drive 122 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Seahamcar 122 mi
2h 38m£30–43Train via Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Take the train from Newcastle to Seahamtrain Newcastle - Middlesbrough / ...
2h 30m
Edinburgh to Seaham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Seaham is to bus which costs £10 - £18 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Seaham is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £29 - £170.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Seaham. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at New Strangford Road via Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Seaham. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Seaham via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Seaham is 141 miles. The road distance is 122.7 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Seaham without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £29 - £170.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Edinburgh to Seaham, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Seaham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Seaham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Seaham is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £29 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £18 and takes 3h 43m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Seaham, County Durham, England?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Seaham via Newcastle in around 2h 28m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Interchange every 3 hours. Tickets cost £10–18 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £75–110
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £55–85
- 1st Class
- £110–160
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–60
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £24–35
- 1st Class
- £45–60
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–290
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Seaham
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–7
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Seaham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Interchange station.
Edinburgh to Seaham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Seaham is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Edinburgh to Seaham.
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