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Sleaford to Derby from $19: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sleaford, United Kingdom
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Derby, United Kingdom

How to Get from Sleaford to Derby: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$19 by carBest price
93.34 kmDistance
1h 7m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Sleaford to Derby with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
East Midlands Railways
Train
Average Duration
1h  21m
Estimated price
$28-110
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  7m
Estimated price
$19-28
Cheapest
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Distance: 93.34 km
Duration: 1h 7m

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Company
various
Train
Average Duration
1h  39m
Estimated price
$32-165

Traveling From Sleaford to Derby

The journey from Sleaford to Derby offers a remarkable shift from the tranquil, picturesque charm of a market town to the vibrant urban atmosphere of a thriving city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Derby

Derby's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences, each with its own charm.

City Centre
• Bustling shops and restaurants await your exploration.
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
Little Chester
• Rich history showcased in stunning architecture.
• Quaint parks perfect for leisurely walks.
Darley Abbey
• Picturesque riverside views and scenic trails.
• Historic mills and charming village atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Derby's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Derby.

Derby Museum and Art Gallery
Visit during weekdays in the morning for a quieter, focused experience.
The Silk Mill
Explore this attraction in the early afternoon to avoid peak visitors.
Cathedral Quarter
Stroll through in the early evening to enjoy a vibrant, bustling atmosphere.

Derby Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Derby experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it suitable for visits at any time of the year. However, knowing the seasonal weather can help you plan activities better, with late spring and early autumn offering pleasant conditions for outdoor exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Derby

Try the Derbyshire oatcakes at a local eatery like The Cheese Shop, where the delightful combination of nutty flavors and savory fillings creates a satisfying meal. This dining experience showcases Derby's embrace of local ingredients and offers a lively atmosphere that contrasts with Sleaford's traditional pub scene.

Sleaford - Derby operators

Explore transport companies operating between Sleaford and Derby, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Sleaford to Derby

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
$28-110

Train from Sleaford to Nottingham

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$23-95

Train from Nottingham to Derby

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$9-70
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Nottingham to Derby

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$18-35

Sleaford to Derby: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Sleaford and Derby offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Sleaford to Derby, a drive spanning 93.3 km. Enjoy the scenic route as you make your way to your destination in approximately 1 hour and 7 minutes. 💰 The cost of travel from Sleaford to Derby by car ranges from £15 to £22, offering budget-friendly options for your road trip.
Average price
£15 - £22
🚆 Travelling from Sleaford to Derby by train is convenient and efficient with direct services twice a week, operating on Saturdays. The journey lasts approximately 1 hour and 21 minutes, offering a quick connection between the two towns. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the Sleaford to Derby train ride range from £22 to £87, providing options for different budgets. Passengers can enjoy a comfortable trip with East Midlands Railways, departing from Sleaford station and arriving at Derby station.
Departure Point
Sleaford station
Arrival Point
Derby station

Trips to Derby