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How to get fromPlymouth to Seahamby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Plymouth to Seaham by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Newcastletrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    8h 20m
    £197–293

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Interchangebus bus 133 / ...
    11h 53m
    £45–90

  3. Drive  388.9 mi

    1. Drive from Plymouth to Seahamcar car 388.9 mi
    6h 32m
    £97–140

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    6h 18m
    £90–199

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Thornabytrain train
    4. Take the train from Thornaby to Seahamtrain train
    11h 58m
    £163–296

  6. Train to Exeter, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane EXT - NCL
    5h 42m
    £117–267

  7. Train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane EXT - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    7h 58m
    £152–433

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    8h 14m
    £129–310

  9. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane NQY - NCL
    9h 42m
    £99–290

  10. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    8h 4m
    £181–385

Plymouth to Seaham by train

Calendar74Weekly Trains
Duration8h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£197Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 450 mi
  • Duration: 8h 20m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Plymouth to Newcastle every 2 hours. Tickets cost £190–290 and the journey takes 7h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to New Strangford Road via Bristol Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Interchange in around 11h 53m.

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