Blackpool to Sleaford by train
| First train | 05:19 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:29 | |
| Departure station | Blackpool | |
| Arrival station | Sleaford | |
| Journey time | From 4h 21m | |
| Distance | 122 miles (197 km) | |
| Frequency | 46 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | TransPennine Express, Hull Trains, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway |
Take the train from Blackpool to Sleaford in 4 hours 21 minutes
If you want to travel from Blackpool to Sleaford by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Blackpool to Sleaford by train to take around 6 hours 43 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 4 hours 21 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 46 trains per day running on this route, which spans 122 miles (197 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Sleaford. You can travel on this route with either London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or East Midlands Railway. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
Train tickets from Blackpool to Sleaford are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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