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

The cheapest way to get from Shildon to Seaham is to bus and line 65 bus which costs £5 - £6 and takes 2h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shildon to Seaham is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £6 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Shildon and Seaham?

No, there is no direct bus from Shildon to Seaham. However, there are services departing from St Johns Church and arriving at New Strangford Road via Tenters Street Stand B and Bus Station Stand E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Shildon and Seaham?

No, there is no direct train from Shildon to Seaham. However, there are services departing from Shildon and arriving at Seaham via Thornaby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.

How far is it from Shildon to Seaham?

The distance between Shildon and Seaham is 30 miles. The road distance is 24 miles.

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

The best way to get from Shildon to Seaham without a car is to bus and line 65 bus which takes 2h 17m and costs £5 - £6.

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

It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Shildon to Seaham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shildon to Seaham bus from?

Shildon to Seaham bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Tenters Street Stand B station.

Where do I catch the Shildon to Seaham train from?

Shildon to Seaham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Shildon station.

Train or bus from Shildon to Seaham?

The best way to get from Shildon to Seaham is to bus and line 65 bus which takes 2h 17m and costs £5 - £6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £8 - £23 and takes 2h 25m.

Where does the Shildon to Seaham bus arrive?

Shildon to Seaham bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Bus Station Stand G.

Where does the Shildon to Seaham train arrive?

Shildon to Seaham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Thornaby station.

Can I drive from Shildon to Seaham?

Yes, the driving distance between Shildon to Seaham is 24 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Shildon to Seaham.

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

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Where can I stay near Seaham?

There are 1746+ hotels available in Seaham.

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

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

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Bus, line 65 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Tenters Street Stand B to Bus Station Stand GX21
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand E to New Strangford Road65
2h 17m
£5–6
Train
1. Take the train from Shildon to ThornabyBishop Auckland - Saltburn / ...
2. Take the train from Thornaby to SeahamMiddlesbrough - Carlisle / ...
2h 25m
£9–23
Drive 23.9 mi
1. Drive from Shildon to Seaham23.9 mi
35 min
£6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shildon to Seaham23.9 mi
35 min
£50–65
Line 1 bus, bus, line 65 bus
1. Take the bus from St Johns Church to Market Place1
2. Take the bus from Market Place to Bus Station Stand AX46
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand E to New Strangford Road65
2h 39m
£9

Shildon to Seaham by bus

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2h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 30.1 mi
Duration: 2h 17m

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

You can take a bus from St Johns Church to New Strangford Road via Newgate Street Stand E, Tenters Street Stand B, and Bus Station Stand E in around 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shildon to Seaham via Thornaby in around 2h 25m.

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