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Seaton Delaval to Christchurch by train

Considering a train trip from Seaton Delaval to Christchurch? The journey typically lasts around 7hrs 13 mins and spans about 300 miles (483 kilometres). With approximately 25 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £119.20, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Seaton Delaval to Christchurch Key Stats

Arrival Station

Christchurch

Departure Station

Seaton Delaval

Frequency

25trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 36 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:17 / 23:07

Distance

300miles
(483 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£119.20

Travelling from Seaton Delaval to Christchurch by Train

Embark on a train journey from Seaton Delaval to Christchurch, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 7hrs 13 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 36 mins. With approximately 25 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 300 miles (483 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £119.20, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Christchurch!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Seaton Delaval and Christchurch

Curious about your trip from Seaton Delaval to Christchurch? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Seaton Delaval and Christchurch by train?

The travel time between Seaton Delaval and Christchurch by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 13 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 36 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Seaton Delaval and Christchurch by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Seaton Delaval to Christchurch is 6hrs 36 mins.

How much does the train from Seaton Delaval to Christchurch cost?

Train ticket prices from Seaton Delaval to Christchurch can start from as little as £119.20 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Seaton Delaval and Christchurch?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Seaton Delaval and Christchurch vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:07.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Seaton Delaval and Christchurch?

First class tickets on trains between Seaton Delaval and Christchurch typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Seaton Delaval and Christchurch?

Amenities on trains between Seaton Delaval and Christchurch can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Seaton Delaval to Christchurch by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Seaton Delaval and Christchurch. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Christchurch, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Seaton Delaval to Christchurch?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Seaton Delaval & Christchurch. However, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Seaton Delaval to Christchurch?

Northern Rail, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Seaton Delaval and Christchurch.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Seaton Delaval and Christchurch?

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

When are Seaton Delaval to Christchurch Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Seaton Delaval to Christchurch on Wednesday 18th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 18th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
16:17 Seaton Delaval23:05 Christchurch3 changesNewcastle
London Kings Cross
London Waterloo
6 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
17:16 Seaton Delaval00:01 Christchurch3 changesNewcastle
London Kings Cross
London Waterloo
6 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
18:17 Seaton Delaval01:44 Christchurch3 changesNewcastle
London Kings Cross
London Waterloo
7 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
20:47 Seaton Delaval07:36 Christchurch3 changesNewcastle
London Kings Cross
London Waterloo
10 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
22:47 Seaton Delaval11:36 Christchurch4 changesNewcastle
London Kings Cross
London Waterloo
Southampton Central
12 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Seaton Delaval to Christchurch journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Seaton Delaval to Christchurch start from £119.20 one way, or £245.20 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Seaton Delaval to Christchurch are available for £232.40 one way, or £488.40 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Seaton Delaval Station

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Seaton Delaval, but ticket machines are available to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesYes
Collect tickets bought onlineYes

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopNo
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staff

If the station is not staffed please use our helpline 08002006060

Customer informationNo
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Seaton Delaval
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notesNone
Luggage storageNo
Lost property

None

CCTV at the stationYes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available throughout the whole station.

Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopNo
Ramp for train accessYes
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Seaton Delaval
Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointYes
Accessible spacesNone
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Seaton Delaval
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
Helpline

0800 138 5560 text relay 18001 0800 138 5560

ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Seaton Delaval
Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
SpacesNone
Type of Storage
ShelteredNone
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Everything you need to know about Christchurch Station

Discovering Christchurch Train Station: A Hidden Gem

In the charming town of Christchurch, a beautifully quaint station lies waiting to connect travelers with destinations far and wide. While modest in size, Christchurch Train Station is a focal point for those looking to explore the region's stunning south coast and beyond. This article will guide you through everything you need to know about the station, from its amenities to popular train routes.

Facilities and Amenities at Christchurch Station

Christchurch Station provides essential facilities to ensure a convenient travel experience. The ticket office is open Monday through Friday from 06:00 to 12:55, Saturday from 07:00 to 14:00, and Sunday from 08:45 to 12:45. For those preferring a more straightforward approach, ticket machines are available for both purchasing and collecting tickets bought online. Good news for travelers with disabilities: all ticket machines cater to Disabled Persons Railcard discounts.

As an added convenience, the station boasts both an induction loop and smartcard validators. However, there are no smartcards issued or first-class lounges available at the station. Accessibility remains a priority, with step-free access to platforms, accessible toilets, and help points ensuring a smooth journey for all passengers.

If you're planning to bring your bicycle, the station has 44 spaces with locker, stand, and rack options, while also offering CCTV security. Although there isn't bicycle hire available on site, you'll find well-sheltered storage facilities.

Onward Travel Connections from Christchurch

In terms of transport links, Christchurch Station is well-connected. If the train isn't your preferred means of travel, or you're seeking a plan B, there's a rail replacement service from Stour Road bus stop located conveniently outside the station. Bus information is easily accessible in a printable format, providing further transport options for your onward journey. Local bus services, taxis, and care hire facilities are also available around the station, ensuring comprehensive connectivity to your next destination.

Popular Train Routes Departing from Christchurch

Whether heading to the bustling heart of London via Waterloo, soaking up the seaside charm of Bournemouth, or exploring nearby towns such as Brockenhurst and Southampton Central, Christchurch is your gateway. It's also well-positioned for journeys to picturesque spots such as Lymington Town and delightful destinations like Dorchester South.

For those venturing further afield, trains from Christchurch connect travelers to Clapham Junction, an essential interchange for numerous London districts and regions beyond. A journey from Christchurch to Weymouth is perfect for a coastal adventure, or perhaps a sojourn to Eastleigh for a beverage in one of its traditional pubs.

Complete Your Journey with Ease

At Christchurch Train Station, enjoy seamless travel across the UK with the convenience and efficiency you've come to expect from the railway. Whether planning a day trip or a longer excursion, this station serves as a perfect base. With all the essential amenities, onward travel options, and enticing destinations, Christchurch Station is much more than just a stop on your journey—it’s your first step toward a great adventure.

For the latest travel arrangements and to purchase tickets, be sure to visit your trusted rail service provider and take the first step on your adventure.