The average bus between Edinburgh and Seaham takes 8h 14m and the fastest bus takes 3h 58m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Seaham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Edinburgh and Seaham. The earliest departure is at 8:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Seaham at 11:27 AM. All services require a transfer at John Dobson Street and take an average of 8h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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12h 3m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Seaham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Seaham. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Seaham station via John Dobson Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
Edinburgh to Seaham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Seaham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.
Book your Edinburgh to Seaham bus tickets online with FlixBus and Go North East.
The distance between Edinburgh and Seaham is 170.2 km. The road distance is 198 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Street hourly. Tickets cost £10–18 and the journey takes 2h 25m.