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The average train between Sleaford and Portsmouth takes 4h 14m and the fastest train takes 3h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Sleaford to Portsmouth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 14m
Duration
187 mi
Distance
£86
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Sleaford to Portsmouth train times

Trains run hourly between Sleaford and Portsmouth. 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 Portsmouth at 8:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 4h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 54m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 8m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 54m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 8m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 1m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 4m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 54m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 8m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 1m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 4m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 54m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 8m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 1m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 4m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 54m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 8m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 49m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 47m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 55m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 13m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 1m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 4m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 54m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 8m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Sleaford to Portsmouth? 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 Portsmouth.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 187.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England and Portsmouth, England?

You can take a train from Sleaford to Portsmouth & Southsea via Peterborough, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 3h 51m.

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