There are 4 ways to get from Bedford to Sleaford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain London St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Nottingham to Sleafordtrain Nottingham - Skegness / ...
3h 34m£58–91Drive 72.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bedford to Sleafordcar 72.8 mi
1h 27m£18–26Bus
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Rail Station Car Parkbus 451
5h 40m£24–59Line 905 bus, train
- Take the bus from St Peters Street to Market Squarebus 905
- Take the train from St Neots to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Sleafordtrain
4h 5m£34–61
Bedford to Sleaford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Sleaford is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Bedford to Sleaford is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Bedford station to Sleaford. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Market Place via Milton Keynes Coachway and Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Bedford to Sleaford. However, there are services departing from Bedford and arriving at Sleaford via Kettering and Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Bedford and Sleaford is 117 miles. The road distance is 73.2 miles.
The best way to get from Bedford to Sleaford without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £55 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Bedford to Sleaford, including transfers.
Bedford to Sleaford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Bedford to Sleaford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Kettering station.
The best way to get from Bedford to Sleaford is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £55 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £60 and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Bedford, England and Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England?
You can take a train from Bedford to Sleaford via Kettering and Nottingham in around 3h 34m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Rail Station Car Park once daily. Tickets cost £21–55 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Kettering to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Sleaford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Sleaford
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from St Neots to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatnorthernrail.com
Train from St Neots to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–28
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Rail Station Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from St Peters Street to Market Square
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
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More Questions & Answers
Bedford to Sleaford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station Car Park.
Bedford to Sleaford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Nottingham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bedford to Sleaford is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Bedford to Sleaford.
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