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How to get fromDumfries to Sleafordby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Dumfries to Sleaford by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Newcastle upon Tyne

    best
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Granthamtrain train
    6h 18m
    £99–165

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus bus
    3. Take the train from Doncaster to Granthamtrain train
    10h 1m
    £38–75

  3. Drive 227.5 mi

    1. Drive from Dumfries to Sleafordcar car 227.5 mi
    3h 54m
    £56–81

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Granthamtrain train Aberdeen - London Kings Cross
    6h 19m
    £98–150

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sleafordtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Sleaford
    7h 40m
    £113–185

Dumfries to Sleaford by train

Calendar97Weekly Trains
Duration6h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 272.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England?

You can take a train from Dumfries to Sleaford via Carlisle, Newcastle, and Grantham in around 6h 18m.

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