The average train between Sleaford and Gatwick Airport takes 2h 50m and the fastest train takes 2h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Sleaford to Gatwick Airport. 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 Gatwick Airport. 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 Gatwick Airport at 1:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 2h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Sleaford to Gatwick Airport. However, there are services departing from Sleaford station and arriving at Gatwick Airport station via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
Sleaford to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Sleaford station.
Sleaford to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Gatwick Airport station.
Book your Sleaford to Gatwick Airport train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Sleaford and Gatwick Airport is 205.5 km. The road distance is 227 km.
You can take a train from Sleaford to Gatwick Airport via Peterborough, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 25m.