The average train between Sleaford and Bristol takes 4h 45m and the fastest train takes 3h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Sleaford to Bristol. 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 Bristol. The earliest departure is at 6:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sleaford is at 10:18 PM which arrives into Bristol at 1:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Grantham and take an average of 4h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Sleaford to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Sleaford station and arriving at Bristol station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
Sleaford to Bristol train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Grantham station.
Sleaford to Bristol train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Book your Sleaford to Bristol train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Sleaford and Bristol is 227.2 km. The road distance is 391 km.
You can take a train from Sleaford to Bristol Temple Meads via Grantham, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 3h 59m.