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London Kings Cross to Sleaford train ticket prices
€21.70
On Sat 04 Apr
London Kings Cross to Sleaford train timetable
From London Kings Cross to Sleaford, take the fastest train in 1h 39m, typically 1h 44m. Daily, 34 trains depart from London Kings Cross, with the first at 01:36 and the last at 20:40. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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07:18 London Kings Cross | 2h 36m, 1 change | 09:54 Sleaford | Hull Trains | Find tickets |
07:45 London Kings Cross | 1h 41m, 1 change | 09:26 Sleaford | LNER | Find tickets |
08:10 London Kings Cross | 1h 44m, 1 change | 09:54 Sleaford | LNER | Find tickets |
08:47 London Kings Cross | 1h 39m, 1 change | 10:26 Sleaford | LNER | Find tickets |
09:18 London Kings Cross | 2h 36m, 1 change | 11:54 Sleaford | Hull Trains | Find tickets |
London Kings Cross to Sleaford train tickets and times
Plan your journey from London Kings Cross 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.
London Kings Cross to Sleaford train travel guide
The train journey from London Kings Cross to Sleaford combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from London Kings Cross, you can get to Sleaford in just 1h 39m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from London Kings Cross to Sleaford?
The average fare from London Kings Cross to Sleaford is approximately €21.70, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from London Kings Cross to Sleaford by train?
What is the fastest train from London Kings Cross to Sleaford?
The quickest train journey from London Kings Cross to Sleaford takes 1h 39m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from London Kings Cross to Sleaford?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from London Kings Cross to Sleaford. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from London Kings Cross to Sleaford?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are London Kings Cross to Sleaford trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While London Kings Cross 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 London Kings Cross 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.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do London Kings Cross to Sleaford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from London Kings Cross to Sleaford are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested
Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the London Kings Cross to Sleaford route?
The route from London Kings Cross to Sleaford is operated by Thameslink. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap London Kings Cross to Sleaford train tickets

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