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Sleaford to Milton Keynes trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Sleaford and Milton Keynes takes 3h 3m and the fastest train takes 2h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Sleaford to Milton Keynes. 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 3m
Duration
173 mi
Distance
£65
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Sleaford to Milton Keynes train times

Trains run hourly between Sleaford and Milton Keynes. 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 Milton Keynes at 11:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Grantham and take an average of 3h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West Coast2h 51m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West Coast3h 40m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)West Midlands Trains3h 55m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West Coast2h 37m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West Coast3h 3m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)West Midlands Trains2h 51m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West Coast2h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West Coast2h 26m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West Coast3h 3m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)West Midlands Trains2h 50m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West Coast2h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysHull TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 49m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West Coast2h 33m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West Coast2h 56m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West Coast2h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West Coast2h 37m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West Coast3h 3m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)West Midlands Trains2h 51m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West Coast2h 58m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Sleaford to Milton Keynes? 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.

Map of how to get from Sleaford to Milton Keynes.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 172.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England and Milton Keynes, England?

You can take a train from Sleaford to Milton Keynes Central via Grantham, King's Cross, and London Euston in around 2h 38m.

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