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Sleaford to Newquay by train

First train

05:42

Last train

21:17

Departure station

Sleaford

Arrival station

Newquay

Journey time

From 8h 21m

Distance

268 miles (431 km)

Changes

4 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink

About the train journey from Sleaford to Newquay

Want to travel from Sleaford to Newquay by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Sleaford to Newquay usually takes 12 hours 54 minutes on average to travel 268 miles (431 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 8 hours 21 minutes. You can expect to find 0 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 4 changes during the journey to Newquay, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway or Thameslink, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Sleaford to Newquay if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

FAQs about the train journey from Sleaford to Newquay

Want to know more about your journey from Sleaford to Newquay? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How fast can trains travel from Sleaford to Newquay?

The fastest time a train can travel the 268 miles (431 km) from Sleaford to Newquay is 8 hours and 21 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Sleaford to Newquay?

There are no direct trains that run between Sleaford and Newquay. You’ll need to make at least 4 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Sleaford to Newquay?

The train ride from Sleaford to Newquay covers a distance of around 268 miles (431 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 8 hours and 21 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Newquay from Sleaford?

With the fastest journeys taking just 8 hours and 21 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Sleaford and Newquay is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

Cheap train tickets from Sleaford to Newquay

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Sleaford to Newquay is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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