Trains Dover, Kent to Seaham: Times, Prices and Tickets

18/04/2024
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Dover, Kent to Seaham by train

The journey from Dover, Kent to Seaham by train is 278.95 mi and takes 6 hrs 2 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:25 and the last at 21:48. It is possible to travel from Dover, Kent to Seaham by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration6 hrs 2 mins
Connection per Day30
First Departure03:25
Last Departure21:48
Distance278.95 mi
DepartureDover, Kent
ArrivalSeaham
CarriersNational Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Dover, Kent to Seaham?

The prices for train tickets from Dover, Kent to Seaham vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Dover, Kent to Seaham will cost . The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Dover, Kent to Seaham, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Dover, Kent to Seaham by train?

The journey between Dover, Kent and Seaham by train is approximately 278.95 mi. It will take you more or less 6 hrs 2 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Dover, Kent to Seaham covers a distance of 278.95 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 6 hrs 2 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 5 hrs 34 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Dover, Kent to Seaham faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What are the stations on the Dover, Kent to Seaham route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Dover, Kent and Seaham. You can start your journey in Dover, Kent at stations such as Dover,Whitfield Honeywood Rd,Dover & Ferry,Dover, Town Centre (Pencester Rd),Dover priory. These connect to stations including Seaham in Seaham. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Dover, Kent to Seaham.

How many times a day do departures from Dover, Kent leave for Seaham?

You will be able to travel from Dover, Kent to Seaham using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 30 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Dover, Kent to Seaham using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Dover, Kent to Seaham each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 30 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Dover, Kent to Seaham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Dover, Kent to Seaham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dover, Kent to Seaham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dover, Kent to Seaham, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Dover, Kent to Seaham.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Dover, Kent to Seaham

The cheapest Dover, Kent - Seaham train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Seaham by train

When travelling to Seaham by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Dover, Kent to Seaham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
31.42kg
Bus
33.67kg
Flight
89.79kg
Car
71.83kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dover, Kent to Seaham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dover, Kent and Seaham are 31.42kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dover, Kent and Seaham? By taking the train between Dover, Kent and Seaham you will save 58.37kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.25kg compared to a bus and 40.41kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Dover, Kent and Seaham by train?
Dover, Kent to Seaham is 278.95 mi.
How long does the train between Dover, Kent and Seaham take?
Dover, Kent to Seaham is on average 6 hrs 2 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 34 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Dover, Kent to Seaham?
Dover, Kent to Seaham has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dover, Kent to Seaham leave?
The earliest train from Dover, Kent to Seaham departs at 03:25. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Dover, Kent to Seaham depart?
The latest train from Dover, Kent to Seaham departs at 21:48. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Dover, Kent to Seaham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dover, Kent and Seaham is 5 hrs 34 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dover, Kent to Seaham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dover, Kent and Seaham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dover, Kent to Seaham by train?
The train journey from Dover, Kent to Seaham creates 31.42kg of CO2 emissions.

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