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Trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Seaham (SEA)

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19

train journeys
per day

279

miles (450 kms)

5hrs 11 mins

fastest journey

04:42 / 00:19

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

8

operators run

9

routes

Trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Seaham (SEA)

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On a typical weekday there are 19 scheduled rail journeys between Folkestone Central and Seaham , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 19 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Folkestone Central to Seaham is approximately 279 miles (450 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 40 mins.

First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Grand Central, CrossCountry, Lumo, Southeastern, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Folkestone Central and Seaham.

There are 9 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Folkestone Central to Seaham. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 11 mins.

Journeys from Folkestone Central to Seaham Today

  • Mon 3rd Jun
    04:42
    6 hrs 27 mins 4 changes
    11:09
    Folkestone Central
    Seaham
    Folkestone Central to Seaham
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:58
    5 hrs 11 mins 4 changes
    12:09
    Folkestone Central
    Seaham
    Folkestone Central to Seaham
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:28
    5 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    13:10
    Folkestone Central
    Seaham
    Folkestone Central to Seaham
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:58
    6 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    14:09
    Folkestone Central
    Seaham
    Folkestone Central to Seaham
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:58
    5 hrs 22 mins 4 changes
    14:20
    Folkestone Central
    Seaham
    Folkestone Central to Seaham
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:02
    6 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    15:09
    Folkestone Central
    Seaham
    Folkestone Central to Seaham
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    10:00
    6 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    16:09
    Folkestone Central
    Seaham
    Folkestone Central to Seaham
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    10:55
    5 hrs 25 mins 4 changes
    16:20
    Folkestone Central
    Seaham
    Folkestone Central to Seaham
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    11:58
    5 hrs 22 mins 4 changes
    17:20
    Folkestone Central
    Seaham
    Folkestone Central to Seaham
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    12:58
    5 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    18:09
    Folkestone Central
    Seaham
    Folkestone Central to Seaham
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    13:58
    5 hrs 15 mins 4 changes
    19:13
    Folkestone Central
    Seaham
    Folkestone Central to Seaham
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    14:58
    5 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    20:19
    Folkestone Central
    Seaham
    Folkestone Central to Seaham
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    15:54
    5 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    21:13
    Folkestone Central
    Seaham
    Folkestone Central to Seaham
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    16:50
    5 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    22:13
    Folkestone Central
    Seaham
    Folkestone Central to Seaham
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    17:58
    5 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    23:15
    Folkestone Central
    Seaham
    Folkestone Central to Seaham
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    19:55
    10 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    06:34
    Folkestone Central
    Seaham
    Folkestone Central to Seaham
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    21:58
    10 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    08:08
    Folkestone Central
    Seaham
    Folkestone Central to Seaham
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    22:58
    11 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    10:09
    Folkestone Central
    Seaham
    Folkestone Central to Seaham
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    23:58
    11 hrs 11 mins 4 changes
    11:09
    Folkestone Central
    Seaham
    Folkestone Central to Seaham

About Folkestone Central Station

Station name Folkestone Central (FKC)
Address Folkestone Central station, Station Approach, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 5HB
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 19:00
Saturday 06:00 - 19:00
Sunday 08:10 - 17:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Seaham Station

Station name Seaham (SEA)
Address Seaham station, Station Road, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 0XX
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Folkestone Central and Seaham

The travel time between Folkestone Central and Seaham by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 40 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 11 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Folkestone Central and Seaham vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:42, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:19.

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Amenities on trains between Folkestone Central and Seaham can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Folkestone Central & Seaham. owever, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Grand Central, CrossCountry, Lumo, Southeastern, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Folkestone Central and Seaham.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Folkestone Central and Seaham, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.