Seaham railway station

Seaham
National Rail
General information
LocationSeaham, County Durham
England
Coordinates54°50′21″N 1°20′47″W / 54.8390910°N 1.3463780°W / 54.8390910; -1.3463780
Grid referenceNZ420495
Owned byNetwork Rail
Managed byNorthern Trains
Platforms2
Tracks2
Other information
Station codeSEA
ClassificationDfT category F1
History
Original companyLondonderry, Seaham and Sunderland Railway
Pre-groupingNorth Eastern Railway
Post-grouping
Key dates
2 July 1855Opened as Seaham Colliery
1 March 1925Renamed Seaham
Passengers
2018/19Decrease 137,652
2019/20Increase 138,938
2020/21Decrease 35,228
2021/22Increase 103,874
2022/23Increase 110,570
Services
Preceding station Northern Following station
Horden Durham Coast Line Sunderland
towards Newcastle
Location
Seaham is located in County Durham
Seaham
Seaham
Location in County Durham, England
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Seaham is a railway station on the Durham Coast Line, which runs between Newcastle and Middlesbrough via Hartlepool. The station, situated 5 miles 11 chains (8.3 km) south-east of Sunderland, serves the seaside town of Seaham in County Durham, England. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains.