Melton Mowbray to Sleaford by train
| First train | 05:37 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:38 | |
| Departure station | Melton Mowbray | |
| Arrival station | Sleaford | |
| Journey time | From 1h 31m | |
| Distance | 26 miles (41 km) | |
| Frequency | 19 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway |
Travelling from Melton Mowbray to Sleaford by train
Looking to travel from Melton Mowbray to Sleaford by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 3 hours to travel from Melton Mowbray to Sleaford by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 31 minutes though. You'll usually find 19 trains per day running along the 26 miles (41 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Sleaford, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or CrossCountry to get to Sleaford. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
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