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

The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Seaham is to train and bus which costs £29 - £80 and takes 9h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Seaham is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs £60 - £90.

How far is it from Holyhead to Seaham?

The distance between Holyhead and Seaham is 273 miles. The road distance is 243.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Holyhead to Seaham without a car is to train which takes 8h 4m and costs £65 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Holyhead to Seaham, including transfers.

Can I drive from Holyhead to Seaham?

Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Seaham is 243 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Holyhead to Seaham.

Where can I stay near Seaham?

There are 1764+ hotels available in Seaham.

Holyhead to Seaham - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Holyhead 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
best
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Rhyl
2. Take the train from Rhyl to Newton-le-Willows
3. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Durham
8h 4m
£65–162
Train, bus via Stoke-on-Trent
cheapest
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Crewe
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Sunderland Interchange
9h 24m
£26–90
Drive 241.8 mi
1. Drive from Holyhead to Seaham241.8 mi
4h 15m
£60–87
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chester
2. Take the train from Chester to Altrincham
3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sunderland Interchange172
9h 27m
£29–80

Holyhead to Seaham by train and bus

93Weekly Services

8h 4mAverage Duration

£65Cheapest Price

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Distance: 271.4 mi
Duration: 8h 4m

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

You can take a train from Holyhead to New Strangford Road via Rhyl, Newton-le-Willows, Durham, and Bus Station Stand E in around 8h 4m.

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