Sleaford to Leeds by train

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Overview: trains from Sleaford to Leeds

Find the key information for travelling by train from Sleaford to Leeds, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 06:35 View journey
Last train 22:13 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 1hr 44m View journey
Distance (km) 117
Trains / day 18 View all
Cheapest journey US$73.55 View journey
Avg journey time 2hr 30m
Train operators 7

Explore Sleaford to Leeds by train

Thinking about travelling from Sleaford to Leeds by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Cost of a train ticket between Sleaford and Leeds

The cheapest ticket price along this route is US$73.83. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 5 months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Departure frequency and timetable from Sleaford to Leeds

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Sleaford to Leeds:

  • 06:35 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 21:18 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 06:35 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • 22:13 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • A train departs every 43 minutes from Sleaford toward Leeds.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 18 trains serving this route each day.

Train duration for trips from Sleaford to Leeds

The swiftest journey time on this route is 1 hour and 44 minutes, crossing a total distance of 117 kilometres.

When do tickets go on sale between Sleaford and Leeds?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Sleaford and Leeds 5 months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

Making your Sleaford to Leeds travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Leeds.

FAQs about the train journey from Sleaford to Leeds

Want to know more about your journey from Sleaford to Leeds? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance from Sleaford to Leeds is 117 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.