There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Seaham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Thornabytrain Manchester Airport - Redcar Central / ...
- Take the train from Thornaby to Seahamtrain Nunthorpe - Newcastle / ...
3h 35m£29–64Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Sunderland Interchangebus Uk073
3h 53m£11–19Drive 125.8 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Seahamcar 125.8 mi
2h 21m£31–45Bus #2
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Interchangebus 172
3h 53m£22–35
Manchester to Seaham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Seaham is to bus which costs £11 - £19 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Seaham is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Seaham. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at New Strangford Road via Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Seaham. However, there are services departing from Manchester Victoria and arriving at Seaham via Thornaby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Manchester and Seaham is 142 miles. The road distance is 126.6 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Seaham without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £29 - £65.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Manchester to Seaham, including transfers.
Manchester to Seaham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Seaham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Victoria station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Seaham is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £29 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £19 and takes 3h 53m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Seaham, County Durham, England?
You can take a train from Manchester Victoria to Seaham via Thornaby in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Sunderland Interchange 3 times a day. Tickets cost £11–19 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Victoria to Thornaby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–60
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £23–35
- 1st Class
- £45–60
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Thornaby to Seaham
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–8
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Sunderland Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester to Seaham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sunderland Interchange station.
Manchester to Seaham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Thornaby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Seaham is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Manchester to Seaham.
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