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Peterborough to Sleaford by train

The journey from Peterborough to Sleaford by train is 30.14 mi and takes 0 hrs 49 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:32 and the last at 21:19. It is possible to travel from Peterborough to Sleaford by train for as little as £19.37 or as much as £27.79. The best price for this journey is £19.37.

Lowest Price£19.37
Journey Duration0 hrs 49 mins
Connection per Day21
Lowest Price£19.37
Highest Price£27.79
First Departure06:32
Last Departure21:19
Distance30.14 mi
DeparturePeterborough
ArrivalSleaford
CarriersLondon North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway

Peterborough to Sleaford Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 26 Apr 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Peterborough to Sleaford?

On average, a train ticket from Peterborough to Sleaford will cost you £21.61. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £19.37. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Peterborough to Sleaford vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £21.61. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does the journey from Peterborough to Sleaford take by train?

The average journey time is 0 hrs 49 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 30.14 mi from Peterborough to Sleaford. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Peterborough to Sleaford to take longer than 0 hrs 49 mins. In order to get from Peterborough to Sleaford faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Peterborough and Sleaford will complete the journey in 0 hrs 40 mins. On average, it will take you about 0 hrs 49 mins to travel the 30.14 mi between Peterborough and Sleaford.

What time are the departures from Peterborough to Sleaford?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Peterborough to Sleaford, which usually leaves at 06:32. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 21:19. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Peterborough at 06:32, and the last departure will leave at 21:19. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Peterborough to Sleaford can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use to travel from Peterborough to Sleaford?

You will be able to leave Peterborough by using stations such as Peterborough Bus Station. These connect you to stations including Sleaford Handley St in Sleaford. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Peterborough or in Sleaford, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Peterborough to Sleaford?

You will be able to travel from Peterborough to Sleaford using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 21 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Peterborough to Sleaford using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 12 direct connections from Peterborough to Sleaford each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 9 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Peterborough to Sleaford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Peterborough to Sleaford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Peterborough to Sleaford, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Peterborough to Sleaford.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Peterborough to Sleaford

The cheapest Peterborough - Sleaford train tickets can be found for as low as £17.73 if you’re lucky, or £20.39 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £30.46.

Find the best day to travel to Sleaford by train

When travelling to Sleaford by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway and East Midlands Railway from Peterborough to Sleaford
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Peterborough to Sleaford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.4kg
Bus
3.64kg
Flight
9.7kg
Car
7.76kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Peterborough to Sleaford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Peterborough and Sleaford are 3.4kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Peterborough and Sleaford? By taking the train between Peterborough and Sleaford you will save 6.3kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.24kg compared to a bus and 4.36kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Peterborough to Sleaford?
A train ticket from Peterborough to Sleaford is £21.61. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £19.37.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Peterborough to Sleaford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Peterborough to Sleaford is £19.37. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Peterborough and Sleaford by train?
Peterborough to Sleaford is 30.14 mi.
How long does the train between Peterborough and Sleaford take?
Peterborough to Sleaford is on average 0 hrs 49 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 40 mins.
Which companies operate from Peterborough to Sleaford?
The train journey from Peterborough to Sleaford is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Peterborough to Sleaford?
Peterborough to Sleaford has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Peterborough to Sleaford leave?
The earliest train from Peterborough to Sleaford departs at 06:32. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Peterborough to Sleaford depart?
The latest train from Peterborough to Sleaford departs at 21:19. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Peterborough to Sleaford in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £19.37 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Peterborough to Sleaford?
There are on average 12 direct connection(s) from Peterborough to go to Sleaford.
What's the fastest journey time between Peterborough to Sleaford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Peterborough and Sleaford is 0 hrs 40 mins.
Is there a direct train from Peterborough to Sleaford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Peterborough and Sleaford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Peterborough to Sleaford by train?
The train journey from Peterborough to Sleaford creates 3.4kg of CO2 emissions.

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