The average train between Poole and Sleaford takes 5h 3m and the fastest train takes 4h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Poole to Sleaford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Poole and Sleaford. The earliest departure is at 5:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Poole is at 8:52 PM which arrives into Sleaford at 7:49 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 5h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 14m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Poole to Sleaford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Sleaford. However, there are services departing from Poole station and arriving at Sleaford station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
Poole to Sleaford train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
Poole to Sleaford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Grantham station.
Book your Poole to Sleaford train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Poole and Sleaford is 276 km. The road distance is 383 km.
You can take a train from Poole to Sleaford via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Grantham in around 5h 10m.