What is the cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Seaham?

The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Seaham is to bus which costs £11 - £22 and takes 5h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hamilton to Seaham?

The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Seaham is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Hamilton and Seaham?

No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton to Seaham. However, there are services departing from Burnside Lane and arriving at New Strangford Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Sunderland Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Hamilton and Seaham?

No, there is no direct train from Hamilton to Seaham. However, there are services departing from Motherwell and arriving at Seaham via Carlisle and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

How far is it from Hamilton to Seaham?

The distance between Hamilton and Seaham is 189 miles. The road distance is 156.3 miles.

How do I travel from Hamilton to Seaham without a car?

The best way to get from Hamilton to Seaham without a car is to train and line 65 bus which takes 4h 2m and costs £80 - £230.

How long does it take to get from Hamilton to Seaham?

It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Hamilton to Seaham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hamilton to Seaham bus from?

Hamilton to Seaham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Hamilton to Seaham train from?

Hamilton to Seaham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Motherwell station.

Train or bus from Hamilton to Seaham?

The best way to get from Hamilton to Seaham is to bus which takes 5h 53m and costs £11 - £22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £24 - £120 and takes 4h 38m.

Where does the Hamilton to Seaham bus arrive?

Hamilton to Seaham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sunderland Interchange station.

Where does the Hamilton to Seaham train arrive?

Hamilton to Seaham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Hamilton to Seaham?

Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Seaham is 156 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Hamilton to Seaham.

How do I get a train ticket from Hamilton to Seaham?

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Where can I stay near Seaham?

There are 1751+ hotels available in Seaham.

Hamilton to Seaham - 5 ways to travel via train, line 65 bus, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Hamilton to Seaham by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, line 65 bus
best
1. Take the train from Motherwell to DurhamGlasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand E to New Strangford Road65
4h 2m
£82–224
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Sunderland InterchangeUkn10 / ...
5h 53m
£12–22
Drive 155.4 mi
1. Drive from Hamilton to Seaham155.4 mi
2h 47m
£39–56
Train
1. Take the train from Motherwell to CarlisleGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to NewcastleCarlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
4h 38m
£25–114
Bus via Newcastle Coach Station
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Station180 / ...
6h 12m
£22–37

Hamilton to Seaham by train and bus

14Weekly Services

4h 2mAverage Duration

£82Cheapest Price

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Distance: 187.4 mi
Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Seaham, County Durham, England?

FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Sunderland Interchange every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £8–19 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Motherwell to Seaham via Carlisle and Newcastle in around 4h 38m.

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