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The cheapest and fastest trains from Spalding to Sleaford
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
21 m
Average duration
21 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
29 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Spalding to Sleaford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Spalding to Sleaford will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Spalding for Sleaford every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 21 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.
18:160h21Spalding18:37Sleaford£91One-way0 changes- 12:050h21Spalding12:26Sleaford£131One-way0 changes
- 12:050h21Spalding12:26Sleaford£131One-way0 changes
- 18:160h21Spalding18:37Sleaford£91One-way0 changes
Live departures
Spalding to Sleaford train times
The table below shows live departures for Spalding 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:05 Spalding | 0h21 | 12:26 Sleaford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:16 Spalding | 0h21 | 18:37 Sleaford | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Spalding to Sleaford
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Trains from Spalding to Sleaford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:39, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 21m.
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 29 km |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 6:39 |
Last train 22:17 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 Railway, east_midlands_trains from Spalding to Sleaford trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Spalding and Sleaford from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Railway
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
21m
Cheapest Price
£9
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
20m
Cheapest Price
£17
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Spalding to Sleaford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Spalding 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 Spalding to Sleaford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Spalding to Sleaford covers a distance of 29 km and takes approximately 21m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Spalding to Sleaford is 29 km.
The first train from Spalding to Sleaford leaves at 6:39.
The last train from Spalding to Sleaford departs at 22:17.
Trains from Spalding to Sleaford run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Spalding to Sleaford.
Yes, there is a direct train between Spalding and Sleaford. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by east_midlands_trains.
To travel from Spalding to Sleaford, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Spalding to Sleaford.
The train station in Spalding that goes to Sleaford is Spalding station (SPA), and it arrives at Sleaford station (SLR).
The cheapest way to get from Spalding to Sleaford is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Spalding 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 Spalding to Sleaford offers picturesque views of the Lincolnshire countryside, with rolling fields and charming rural landscapes enhancing the scenic experience.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Spalding to Sleaford. The journey takes 21m, covering a distance of 29 km, with trains running 6 times per day.
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 Spalding to Sleaford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Spalding and Sleaford
Spalding
Sleaford
The major train station for departures in Spalding is Spalding. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Spalding for your trip from Spalding to Sleaford.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 14:30 Saturday 06:30 - 14:30 Sunday Closed
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: 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. Level to Peterborough bound platform. Footbridge or with staff assistance via foot crossing to Sleaford bound platform (station is staffed mornings only). This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: MRIS 01795 680993
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 1 in the car park and the other on Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Spalding
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the station front at the bus stop next to the taxi rank.
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 Spalding.
Amenities at train station
Parking
DiningAccessibilityWCTicket 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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