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Southend-on-Sea to Seaham trains

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The average train between Southend-on-Sea and Seaham takes 5h 23m and the fastest train takes 4h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Southend-on-Sea 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.

5h 23m
Duration
327 mi
Distance
£142
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Newcastle

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  1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Streettrain train Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street
  2. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
5h 11m
£117–174

Southend-on-Sea to Seaham train times

Trains run hourly between Southend-on-Sea and Seaham. The earliest departure is at 5:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southend-on-Sea is at 8:31 PM which arrives into Seaham at 6:34 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 5h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited10h 3m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 3m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 57m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 51m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 55m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 7m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 7m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 57m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 57m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 30m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 26m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 22m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 22m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 3m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 57m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 51m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 55m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Southend-on-Sea 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.

Map of how to get from Southend-on-Sea to Seaham.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 327.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Southend-on-Sea, England and Seaham, County Durham, England?

You can take a train from Southend Victoria to Seaham via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Newcastle in around 5h 11m.

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