| First train | 05:03 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:22 | |
| Departure station | Birmingham New Street | |
| Arrival station | Seaham | |
| Journey time | From 3h 39m | |
| Distance | 165 miles (265 km) | |
| Frequency | 26 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Railway, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express |
Get from Birmingham New Street to Seaham in as little as 3 hours 39 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Birmingham New Street to Seaham takes around 6 hours 23 minutes. There are around 26 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Birmingham New Street and Seaham, you'll need to make 1 change.
London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway and TransPennine Express trains run on this route.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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