Sleaford, Lincolnshire to Lincoln, Lincolnshire from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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$3 by busBest price

28.8 kmDistance

24m Fastest

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Sleaford - Lincoln operators

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

Train

Contact phone

03457 125 678

Website

https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Sleaford to Lincoln Central

Average Duration

29m

Estimated price

$8-23

Bus

Website

stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Market Place to Central Bus Station

Average Duration

1h 4m

Estimated price

$3-3

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Contact phone

+44 1529 414 222

Website

https://yvonnestaxis.co.uk

Other from Sleaford to Lincoln

Average Duration

24m

Estimated price

$50-60

Contact phone

+44 1529 404 040

Other from Sleaford to Lincoln

Average Duration

24m

Estimated price

$50-60

Contact phone

+44 7866 004 444

Other from Sleaford to Lincoln

Average Duration

24m

Estimated price

$50-60

Contact phone

+44 1529 266 267

Website

https://a2bsleaford.co.uk

Other from Sleaford to Lincoln

Average Duration

24m

Estimated price

$50-60

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

Traveling between Sleaford and Lincoln 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 scenic journey from Sleaford to Lincoln, covering a distance of 29.0 km. In just 24 minutes, you'll cruise through beautiful landscapes and charming villages en route to your destination. 💷 Cost-effective travel awaits, with car prices ranging from £5 to £7 for the Sleaford to Lincoln route.

Average price

£5 - £7

🚂 Hop on the direct East Midlands Railways train from Sleaford station to Lincoln Central, with services departing every two hours from Monday to Saturday. The journey is a quick and convenient 29 minutes. 💷 Ticket prices for the Sleaford to Lincoln train range from £6 to £18, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore the historic city of Lincoln without the hassle of driving.

Departure Point

Sleaford station

Arrival Point

Lincoln Central station

Useful tips for train travellers

• Onboard services for your train journey from Sleaford to Lincoln typically include a café bar, offering a selection of snacks, drinks, and light meals. Be sure to check if your specific train operator has a trolley service as well, which may provide additional refreshments directly at your seat.

• The train service on this route usually offers two seating options: Standard Class and First Class. Standard Class seats are comfortable and practical, while First Class provides larger seats with extra legroom and complimentary refreshments. Note that upgrades may be available if you wish for a more spacious travel experience; check ticket availability on the operator's website.

• There are two main train operators for your route: East Midlands Railway (eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk) and LNER (lner.co.uk). Both have online schedules that are handy for planning your travel times efficiently. For more passenger support, consider visiting their respective websites for the latest updates on services and potential delays.

🚌 The journey from Sleaford to Lincoln by bus is a convenient and affordable option with four daily services operating from Tuesday to Friday. 🚌 The direct bus route departs from Market Place in Sleaford and arrives at Central Bus Station in Lincoln, taking approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes to reach your destination. 🚌 Traveling between these two charming towns in the UK is not only efficient but also cost-effective, with bus tickets priced at £2 for the journey from Sleaford to Lincoln.

Departure Point

Market Place station

Arrival Point

Central Bus Station

Useful tips for bus travellers

• Book your tickets in advance on the Stagecoach East Midlands website to secure the best fare, as the price for a single bus journey from Sleaford to Lincoln is approximately £2.30: Stagecoach East Midlands.

• Use the time during your bus journey to familiarize yourself with Lincoln's local bus routes by checking out the Lincoln transport map available at Lincoln City Council so you can plan your next move upon arrival.

• Upon arriving at Central Bus Station in Lincoln, expect a busy environment; look for the panmap and digital displays to navigate local connections, and consider stopping by the nearby Cornhill Quarter for a variety of dining options, accessible via a quick 5-minute walk from the bus station.