There are 4 ways to get from Portsmouth to Sleaford by train, car, or bus
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
4h 31m£56–120Drive 186.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portsmouth to Sleafordcar 186.6 mi
3h 27m£47–68Train
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain
- Take the train from Horsham to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Sleafordtrain
5h 56m£103–124Bus, train
- Take the bus from City Shops South to Central Stationbus X5 / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Sleafordtrain
8h 37m£106–164
Portsmouth to Sleaford by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Sleaford is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Sleaford is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Sleaford. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Sleaford via Waterloo station, King's Cross and Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Portsmouth and Sleaford is 200 miles. The road distance is 187.7 miles.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Sleaford without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 31m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Portsmouth to Sleaford, including transfers.
Portsmouth to Sleaford train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Portsmouth to Sleaford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Sleaford is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Portsmouth to Sleaford.
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What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England?
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Sleaford via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Grantham in around 4h 31m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–60
- Website
- South Western Railway
Bus from City Shops South to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport
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