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

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Sleaford is to bus which costs £35 - £95 and takes 9h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Sleaford is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Sleaford?

No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Sleaford station. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Rail Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Haymarket Bus Station, St Mary's Way and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Southampton and Sleaford?

No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Sleaford. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Sleaford via Waterloo station, King's Cross and Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.

How far is it from Southampton to Sleaford?

The distance between Southampton and Sleaford is 205 miles. The road distance is 177.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Southampton to Sleaford without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £70 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Southampton to Sleaford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Sleaford bus from?

Southampton to Sleaford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Sleaford train from?

Southampton to Sleaford train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.

Train or bus from Southampton to Sleaford?

The best way to get from Southampton to Sleaford is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £70 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £95 and takes 9h 42m.

Where does the Southampton to Sleaford bus arrive?

Southampton to Sleaford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Southampton to Sleaford train arrive?

Southampton to Sleaford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Southampton to Sleaford?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Sleaford is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Southampton to Sleaford.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Southampton to Sleaford?

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Where can I stay near Sleaford?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
4h 19m
£71–142
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 032 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
9h 42m
£38–93
Drive 176.3 mi
1. Drive from Southampton to Sleafordcar 176.3 mi
3h 20m
£44–63
Train via Peterborough
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Peterboroughtrain
3. Take the train from Peterborough to Sleafordtrain
5h 1m
£90–178
Train #2
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain
3. Take the train from Nottingham to Sleafordtrain
6h 10m
£127–181

Southampton to Sleaford by train, subway, and foot

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4h 19mAverage Duration

£71Cheapest Price

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Distance: 203.9 mi
Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Southampton, England and Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England?

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Sleaford via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Grantham in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Rail Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Haymarket Bus Station, Windsor Street, St Mary's Way, and Bus Station in around 9h 42m.

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