The average train between Sleaford and Ashford takes 3h 5m and the fastest train takes 2h 27m. There is a train service every few hours from Sleaford to Ashford. 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 hourly between Sleaford and Ashford. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sleaford is at 10:17 PM which arrives into Ashford at 7:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 3h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 52m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Sleaford to Ashford? 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 Sleaford to Ashford. However, there are services departing from Sleaford station and arriving at Ashford International station via Peterborough station and King's Cross station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
Sleaford to Ashford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Sleaford station.
Sleaford to Ashford train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ashford International station.
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The distance between Sleaford and Ashford is 223.8 km. The road distance is 270 km.
You can take a train from Sleaford to Ashford International via Peterborough, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 37m.