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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Sleaford
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£90
Average price
£90
Fastest journey
1 h 39 m
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
117 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Sleaford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Sleaford will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £90.
Fast trains
To travel from Leeds to Sleaford you need to make at least one change.
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5:302h19Leeds7:49Sleaford£901One-way1 change- 7:151h39Leeds8:54Sleaford£901One-way1 change
- 9:402h14Leeds11:54Sleaford£901One-way1 change
- 10:402h14Leeds12:54Sleaford£901One-way1 change
- 11:402h14Leeds13:54Sleaford£901One-way1 change
- 7:151h39Leeds8:54Sleaford£901One-way1 change
- 6:052h10Leeds8:15Sleaford£1121One-way1 change
- 9:402h14Leeds11:54Sleaford£901One-way1 change
- 10:402h14Leeds12:54Sleaford£901One-way1 change
- 11:402h14Leeds13:54Sleaford£901One-way1 change
Live departures
Leeds to Sleaford train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Sleaford trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:30 Leeds | 2h19 | 7:49 Sleaford | 1 change | |
| 6:05 Leeds | 2h10 | 8:15 Sleaford | 1 change | |
| 7:15 Leeds | 1h39 | 8:54 Sleaford | 1 change | |
| 7:40 Leeds | 2h45 | 10:25 Sleaford | 1 change | |
| 8:40 Leeds | 2h45 | 11:25 Sleaford | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Sleaford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leeds to Sleaford run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 117 km distance in 2h 39m.
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 117 km |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 39m |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 22:18 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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: London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country from Leeds to Sleaford trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Leeds and Sleaford from £34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
£34
London North Eastern Railway frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£112
Cross Country frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Leeds to Sleaford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Leeds to Sleaford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Leeds to Sleaford covers a distance of 117 km and takes approximately 2h 39m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Leeds to Sleaford is 117 km.
The first train from Leeds to Sleaford leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Leeds to Sleaford departs at 22:18.
Trains from Leeds to Sleaford run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leeds to Sleaford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leeds to Sleaford.
To travel from Leeds to Sleaford, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Leeds to Sleaford.
The train station in Leeds that goes to Sleaford is Leeds station (LDS), and it arrives at Sleaford station (SLR).
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Sleaford is by train, costing approximately £34.
Booking trains from Leeds to Sleaford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Leeds to Sleaford offers views of the rolling countryside, quaint villages, and picturesque landscapes, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Leeds to Sleaford is feasible with a journey duration of 2h 39m and a distance of 117 km. There are 4 trains per day available for this route.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds to Sleaford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Sleaford
Leeds
Sleaford
The major train station for departures in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your trip from Leeds to Sleaford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
Accessibility
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
WC
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Public transport options for Leeds
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
6 kmParking
- Car Park: Station car park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Lift access to both platforms between 05:30 and 00:30
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Kirkstall Forge
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up and drop off in the front of the station
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station. The conductor will carry out any assistance, please wait on the platform. This station has recently benefitted from the installation of lifts, level access to platform 1 with platform 2 being accessible using the lift and a short subway.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Headingley
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Bus Stops on Kirkstall Lane close to the junction with the station approach road. (Station side for Leeds, opposite side for Harrogate)
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
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 Leeds.
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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