Southend-on-Sea to Sleaford Trains

Southend-on-Sea to Sleaford trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Southend-on-Sea and Sleaford takes 3h 23m and the fastest train takes 2h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Southend-on-Sea to Sleaford. 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 23m

Duration

155 mi

Distance

£80

Average price

Hourly

Frequency

Southend-on-Sea to Sleaford train times

Trains run hourly between Southend-on-Sea and Sleaford. The earliest departure is at 4:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Southend-on-Sea is at 11:01 PM which arrives into Sleaford at 7:12 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 3h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:11 PM → 9:26 PM
3h 15m • 3 changes
11:01 PM → 7:12 AM
Arrives next day
8h 11m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

4:30 AM → 8:14 AM
3h 44m • 3 changes
6:25 AM → 9:25 AM
3h • 3 changes
7:32 AM → 10:25 AM
2h 53m • 3 changes
8:30 AM → 11:25 AM
2h 55m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

4:30 AM → 8:14 AM
3h 44m • 3 changes
6:25 AM → 9:25 AM
3h • 3 changes
7:32 AM → 10:25 AM
2h 53m • 3 changes
8:30 AM → 11:25 AM
2h 55m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

4:31 AM → 8:14 AM
3h 43m • 3 changes
6:31 AM → 9:25 AM
2h 54m • 3 changes
7:31 AM → 10:25 AM
2h 54m • 3 changes
8:31 AM → 11:25 AM
2h 54m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

11:00 PM → 7:12 AM
Arrives next day
8h 12m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

4:30 AM → 8:14 AM
3h 44m • 3 changes
6:25 AM → 9:25 AM
3h • 3 changes
7:32 AM → 10:25 AM
2h 53m • 3 changes
8:30 AM → 11:25 AM
2h 55m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Southend-on-Sea to Sleaford? 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.

What companies run services between Southend-on-Sea, England and Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England?

You can take a train from Southend Victoria to Sleaford via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Peterborough in around 3h 44m.

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