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Durham to Sleaford train ticket prices

Travelling from Durham to Sleaford by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £17.70*, with average fares of £40.01. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Durham to Sleaford train times

Travelling from Durham to Sleaford, the fastest train takes 2h 52m with an average travel time of 3h 11m. 22 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 04:55 and the last at 21:29. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
08:53 Durham	11:54 Sleaford	On time	3h 1m	CrossCountry	Find tickets
09:46 Durham	12:49 Sleaford	On time	3h 3m	LNER	Find tickets
10:48 Durham	14:06 Sleaford	On time	3h 18m	CrossCountry	Find tickets
10:52 Durham	13:54 Sleaford	On time	3h 2m	CrossCountry	Find tickets
11:44 Durham	14:53 Sleaford	On time	3h 9m	LNER	Find tickets

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Durham to Sleaford Train journey information

Plan your journey from Durham to Sleaford with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

First train	04:55
Last train	21:29
Departure station	Durham
Arrival station	Sleaford
Distance	132 miles (213 km)
Journey time	From 2h 52m
Price	From £17.70
Train operators	CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, LNER

Durham to Sleaford train travel guide

The train journey from Durham to Sleaford combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Durham, you can get to Sleaford in just 2h 52m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Durham to Sleaford?

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3. What is the fastest train from Durham to Sleaford?

The fastest train journey time from Durham to Sleaford is 2h 52m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

4. Are there direct trains from Durham to Sleaford?

No, there are no direct trains from Durham to Sleaford. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

5. What are the main train operating companies from Durham to Sleaford?

The main train operating companies from Durham to Sleaford include CrossCountry, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

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Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Durham to Sleaford trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Durham to Sleaford trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Durham to Sleaford is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

3. Do Durham to Sleaford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Durham to Sleaford route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

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