What is the cheapest way to get from Sleaford to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Sleaford to Cardiff is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 9h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sleaford to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Sleaford to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Sleaford and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Sleaford to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Rail Station Car Park and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Sleaford and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Sleaford to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Sleaford and arriving at Cardiff Central via Grantham, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Sleaford to Cardiff?

The distance between Sleaford and Cardiff is 271 miles. The road distance is 186.4 miles.

How do I travel from Sleaford to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Sleaford to Cardiff without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 14m and costs £90 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Sleaford to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Sleaford to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sleaford to Cardiff bus from?

Sleaford to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station Car Park.

Where do I catch the Sleaford to Cardiff train from?

Sleaford to Cardiff train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Grantham station.

Train or bus from Sleaford to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Sleaford to Cardiff is to train via London which takes 4h 14m and costs £90 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 9h 55m.

Where does the Sleaford to Cardiff bus arrive?

Sleaford to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Sleaford to Cardiff train arrive?

Sleaford to Cardiff train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Sleaford to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Sleaford to Cardiff is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Sleaford to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Sleaford to Cardiff?

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Sleaford to Cardiff - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Sleaford to Cardiff by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 14m
£90–173
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 151
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus 111 / ...
9h 55m
£35–63
Drive 185.3 mi
1. Drive from Sleaford to Cardiffcar 185.3 mi
3h 43m
£46–67
Train
1. Take the train from Sleaford to Nottinghamtrain Skegness - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central
5h 25m
£88–136

Sleaford to Cardiff by train and subway

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Distance: 269.4 mi
Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Sleaford to Cardiff Central via Grantham, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Sophia Gardens via Central Bus Station, Rail Station Car Park, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 55m.

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