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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burton-on-Trent to Sleaford
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£53
Average price
£53
Fastest journey
2 h 7 m
Average duration
2 h 23 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
85 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burton-on-Trent to Sleaford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burton-on-Trent to Sleaford will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.
Fast trains
To travel from Burton-on-Trent to Sleaford you need to make at least one change.
12:182h38
Burton-on-Trent14:56Sleaford
£531One-way
1 change
13:182h35
Burton-on-Trent15:53Sleaford
£531One-way
1 change
14:182h38
Burton-on-Trent16:56Sleaford
£531One-way
1 change
15:202h37
Burton-on-Trent17:57Sleaford
£531One-way
1 change
16:182h39
Burton-on-Trent18:57Sleaford
£531One-way
1 change
17:262h07
Burton-on-Trent19:33Sleaford
£631One-way
2 changes
17:182h15
Burton-on-Trent19:33Sleaford
£531One-way
1 change
10:302h26
Burton-on-Trent12:56Sleaford
£631One-way
2 changes
15:262h31
Burton-on-Trent17:57Sleaford
£631One-way
2 changes
18:182h34
Burton-on-Trent20:52Sleaford
£531One-way
1 change
Live departures
Burton-on-Trent to Sleaford train times
The table below shows live departures for Burton-on-Trent to Sleaford trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 07:18
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:50 Burton-on-Trent | 2h05 | 09:55 Sleaford | 1 change | |
| 08:38 Burton-on-Trent | 2h03 | 10:41 Sleaford | 1 change | |
| 09:46 Burton-on-Trent | 2h06 | 11:52 Sleaford | 1 change | |
| 10:38 Burton-on-Trent | 2h11 | 12:49 Sleaford | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Burton-on-Trent to Sleaford
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Trains from Burton-on-Trent to Sleaford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 19:38. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 2h 3m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 85 km |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 06:35 |
Last train 19:38 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, Cross Country from Burton-on-Trent to Sleaford trainsEast Midlands Trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Burton-on-Trent and Sleaford from £54. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Trains
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
East Midlands Trains frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
£53
Cross Country frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Burton-on-Trent to Sleaford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burton-on-Trent to Sleaford by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sleaford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully explore Sleaford, a typical visit might be around 1 to 2 days, allowing time to enjoy local attractions, historical sites like Cogglesford Mill, and the scenic countryside.
The train distance from Burton-on-Trent to Sleaford is 85 km.
The train journey from Burton-on-Trent to Sleaford covers a distance of 85 km and takes approximately 2h 3m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Burton-on-Trent to Sleaford leaves at 6:35.
The last train from Burton-on-Trent to Sleaford departs at 19:38.
Trains from Burton-on-Trent to Sleaford run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Burton-on-Trent to Sleaford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Burton-on-Trent to Sleaford.
There is no night train service from Burton-on-Trent to Sleaford.
The train journey from Burton-on-Trent to Sleaford offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, including rolling fields and charming villages, making it a delightful experience for those who appreciate rural landscapes.
Booking trains from Burton-on-Trent to Sleaford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Burton-on-Trent to Sleaford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The cheapest way to get from Burton-on-Trent to Sleaford is by train, costing approximately £54.
The train station in Burton-on-Trent that goes to Sleaford is Burton-on-Trent station (BUT), and it arrives at Sleaford station (SLR).
Yes, you can take the train from Burton-on-Trent to Sleaford.
To travel from Burton-on-Trent to Sleaford, you can take a train.
A day trip from Burton-on-Trent to Sleaford is not feasible as the duration of the journey is 2h 3m. However, there are 6 trains per day for this route, covering a distance of 85 km.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Burton-on-Trent and Sleaford
Burton-on-Trent
Sleaford
The major train station for departures in Burton-on-Trent is Burton-on-Trent. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burton-on-Trent for your trip from Burton-on-Trent to Sleaford.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:30 Saturday 06:10 - 19:30 Sunday 10:00 - 18:30 Festive Period Changes: Saturday 1st January 2021 07:00-19:30
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B This station has step free access to both platforms. There is a lift from the main station building onto the platforms then a short ramp with moderate gradient. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on Useful Information Poster.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on the platform under the bridge
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Burton-on-Trent
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the front of the station.
The major train station for arrivals in Sleaford is Sleaford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sleaford for your journey to Sleaford from Burton-on-Trent.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:30 - 13:30 Saturday 07:30 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Station access level Easy access to platform 1 (Peterborough/Skegness) bound. Steps and bridge to platforms 2/3 (Lincoln/Nottingham) bound, however at certain times staff can be made available by prior arrangement to assist customers across a foot crossing. Foot crossing under Signallers control. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible public telephones: none
- Accessible taxis: Woodside 01529 304444
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: available on platform 1
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Sleaford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: On Station Street outside the station.
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