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Compare coach and train for Sleaford to Heckington
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sleaford to Heckington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 8 km
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Why should you book Sleaford to Heckington trains with Omio?
East Midlands Trains as well as east_midlands_trains offer trains services from Sleaford to Heckington.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sleaford to Heckington.
Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Trains?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Sleaford to Heckington.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare East Midlands Trains with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sleaford to Heckington.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Sleaford to Heckington.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sleaford to Heckington
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Trains from Sleaford to Heckington run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 7m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Distance 8 km |
Average train duration 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 7m |
First train 06:22 |
Last train 22:09 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Sleaford to Heckington trainsEast Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Sleaford and Heckington from £3. 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
Average Duration
7m
Cheapest Price
£5
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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6m
Cheapest Price
£13
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Sleaford to Heckington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sleaford to Heckington 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 Heckington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Sleaford to Heckington can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Sleaford to Heckington covers a distance of 8 km and takes approximately 7m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Sleaford to Heckington is 8 km.
The first train from Sleaford to Heckington leaves at 6:22.
The last train from Sleaford to Heckington departs at 22:09.
Trains from Sleaford to Heckington run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Sleaford to Heckington.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sleaford and Heckington. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by east_midlands_trains.
To get from Sleaford to Heckington, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Sleaford to Heckington.
The train station in Sleaford that goes to Heckington is Sleaford station (SLR), and it arrives at Heckington station (HEC).
The cheapest way to get from Sleaford to Heckington is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Sleaford to Heckington in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Sleaford to Heckington offers a scenic route through the picturesque Lincolnshire countryside, showcasing charming rural landscapes and traditional English farmland.
Yes, a day trip from Sleaford to Heckington is feasible with a travel duration of 7m and a distance of 8 km. There are 5 trains per day.
A day in Heckington is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Heckington Windmill and the local heritage sites. If you're interested in experiencing local events or the surrounding countryside, consider staying an extra day.
Yes, you can take the train from Sleaford to Heckington.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sleaford and Heckington
Sleaford
Heckington
The major train station for departures in Sleaford is Sleaford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sleaford for your trip from Sleaford to Heckington.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Heckington is Heckington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heckington for your journey to Heckington from Sleaford.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Level access to Skegness bound platform. Foot crossing only to Grantham bound platform. Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. The station has a barrow crossing over the track and we strongly recommend that you do not use it without assistance. To book passenger assistance please call 08000 11 33 23. We recommend that you book assistance 12 hours in advance. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edges of the platforms.
- Accessible public telephones: none
- 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 Heckington
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the station car park.
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