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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sleaford to Lincoln
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
30 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
27 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sleaford to Lincoln is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sleaford to Lincoln will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Sleaford for Lincoln every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
14:070h30
Sleaford14:37Lincoln
£81One-way
0 changes
14:540h29
Sleaford15:23Lincoln
£81One-way
0 changes
08:210h31
Sleaford08:52Lincoln
£81One-way
0 changes
20:460h29
Sleaford21:15Lincoln
£121One-way
0 changes
18:060h30
Sleaford18:36Lincoln
£121One-way
0 changes
14:540h29
Sleaford15:23Lincoln
£81One-way
0 changes
20:460h29
Sleaford21:15Lincoln
£121One-way
0 changes
18:060h30
Sleaford18:36Lincoln
£121One-way
0 changes
14:070h30
Sleaford14:37Lincoln
£81One-way
0 changes
08:210h31
Sleaford08:52Lincoln
£81One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Sleaford to Lincoln train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 00:24
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:13 Sleaford | 0h30 | 07:43 Lincoln | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:07 Sleaford | 0h30 | 14:37 Lincoln | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:06 Sleaford | 0h30 | 18:36 Lincoln | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sleaford to Lincoln
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sleaford to Lincoln run on average 5 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
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 27 km |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 06:10 |
Last train 22:18 |
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 from Sleaford to Lincoln trainsEast Midlands Trains trains will get you between Sleaford and Lincoln from £6. 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
29m
Cheapest Price
£6
East Midlands Trains frequency
5 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
FAQs: Sleaford to Lincoln train
FAQs: Travel by train from Sleaford to Lincoln easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Sleaford to Lincoln.
Booking trains from Sleaford to Lincoln in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Sleaford to Lincoln is 27 km.
The train journey from Sleaford to Lincoln covers a distance of 27 km and takes approximately 29m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Sleaford to Lincoln can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The cheapest way to get from Sleaford to Lincoln is by train, costing approximately £6.
The train station in Sleaford that goes to Lincoln is Sleaford station (SLR), and it arrives at Lincoln Central (LCN).
The first train from Sleaford to Lincoln leaves at 6:10.
Yes, you can take the train from Sleaford to Lincoln.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sleaford and Lincoln. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains.
To travel from Sleaford to Lincoln, you can take a train.
The last train from Sleaford to Lincoln departs at 22:18.
Trains from Sleaford to Lincoln run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Sleaford to Lincoln.
There is no night train service from Sleaford to Lincoln.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sleaford and Lincoln
Sleaford
Lincoln
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 Lincoln.
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 Lincoln is Lincoln Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lincoln Central for your journey to Lincoln from Sleaford.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 19:30 Saturday 05:00 - 19:30 Sunday 10:30 - 21:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edges of the platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: all cabs on station rank are wheelchair accessible
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Fastticket
- 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 4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Between station front and St Marys Church
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Lincoln Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the front of the station.
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