There are 4 ways to get from Southend-on-Sea to Sleaford by train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via London
best- Take the train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Sleafordtrain
3h 44m£59–120Drive 135.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Southend-on-Sea to Sleafordcar 135.1 mi
2h 35m£34–49Train
- Take the train from Southend Central to London Fenchurch Streettrain
- Take the train from London Bridge to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Sleafordtrain
4h 51m£69–98Bus, train
- Take the bus from Travel Centre to Bus Stationbus X30 / ...
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Sleafordtrain
5h 42m£50–74
Southend-on-Sea to Sleaford by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Sleaford is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Sleaford is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Southend-on-Sea to Sleaford. However, there are services departing from Southend Victoria and arriving at Sleaford via Liverpool Street station, King's Cross and Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Sleaford is 156 miles. The road distance is 135.9 miles.
The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Sleaford without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 44m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Southend-on-Sea to Sleaford, including transfers.
Southend-on-Sea to Sleaford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Southend Victoria station.
Southend-on-Sea to Sleaford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southend-on-Sea to Sleaford is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Southend-on-Sea to Sleaford.
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What companies run services between Southend-on-Sea, England and Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England?
You can take a train from Southend Victoria to Sleaford via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Peterborough in around 3h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London Bridge to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Peterborough to Sleaford
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Peterborough to Sleaford
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Peterborough to Sleaford
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- [email protected]
- Website
- c2c
Train from Southend Central to London Fenchurch Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- c2c
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stansted Airport to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Travel Centre to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
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