Sleaford to Essex Trains

Sleaford to Essex trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Sleaford and Essex takes 3h 56m and the fastest train takes 3h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Sleaford to Essex. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 56m
Duration: 166 mi
Distance: £70
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
Take the train from London Liverpool Street to White Notleytrain London Liverpool Street - Braintree

3h 43m

£49–93

Sleaford to Essex train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Sleaford and Essex. The earliest departure is at 6:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sleaford is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Essex at 7:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Grantham and take an average of 3h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:36 AM → 10:41 AM
4h 4m • 3 changes
8:10 AM → 11:41 AM
3h 30m • 3 changes
9:16 AM → 12:41 PM
3h 25m • 3 changes
10:15 AM → 1:41 PM
3h 26m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:36 AM → 10:41 AM
4h 4m • 3 changes
8:10 AM → 11:41 AM
3h 30m • 3 changes
9:16 AM → 12:41 PM
3h 25m • 3 changes
10:15 AM → 1:41 PM
3h 26m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:36 AM → 10:41 AM
4h 4m • 3 changes
8:10 AM → 11:41 AM
3h 30m • 3 changes
9:16 AM → 12:41 PM
3h 25m • 3 changes
10:17 AM → 1:41 PM
3h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

9:45 PM → 7:10 AM
Arrives next day
9h 25m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

6:36 AM → 10:41 AM
4h 4m • 3 changes
8:10 AM → 11:41 AM
3h 30m • 3 changes
9:16 AM → 12:41 PM
3h 25m • 3 changes
10:15 AM → 1:41 PM
3h 26m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

6:36 AM → 10:41 AM
4h 4m • 3 changes
8:10 AM → 11:41 AM
3h 30m • 3 changes
9:16 AM → 12:41 PM
3h 25m • 3 changes
10:15 AM → 1:41 PM
3h 26m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

6:36 AM → 10:41 AM
4h 4m • 3 changes
8:10 AM → 11:41 AM
3h 30m • 3 changes
9:16 AM → 12:41 PM
3h 25m • 3 changes
10:15 AM → 1:41 PM
3h 26m • 3 changes
Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Sleaford to Essex? 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.