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Birmingham to Seaham train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Birmingham to Seaham, starting from £29.80 and averaging £47.90. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 41m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Mon, Apr 21
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Tue, Apr 22
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Wed, Apr 23
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Thu, Apr 24
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Fri, Apr 25
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Sat, Apr 26
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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
06:03 Birmingham New Street	10:09 Seaham	4h 6m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:03 Birmingham New Street	11:09 Seaham	4h 6m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:28 Birmingham New Street	12:09 Seaham	3h 41m, No direct	Find Tickets
09:03 Birmingham New Street	13:10 Seaham	4h 7m, No direct	Find Tickets
10:03 Birmingham New Street	14:09 Seaham	4h 6m, No direct	Find Tickets
11:03 Birmingham New Street	15:20 Paris	4h 17m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Birmingham to Seaham train route details

First train

06:03

Last train

23:25

Departure station

Birmingham

Arrival station

Seaham

Journey time

3h 41m

Distance

166 miles

Price

£29.80*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Northern, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Seaham

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Birmingham to Seaham during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Birmingham to Seaham for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Birmingham to Seaham, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Birmingham to Seaham ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Birmingham to Seaham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Birmingham to Seaham train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Birmingham to Seaham with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
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Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

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Birmingham to Seaham train prices and times

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