The average train between Leeds and Sleaford takes 2h 13m and the fastest train takes 1h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Leeds to Sleaford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Leeds and Sleaford. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeds is at 7:40 PM which arrives into Sleaford at 9:54 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Sleaford. However, there are services departing from Leeds station and arriving at Sleaford station via Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
Leeds to Sleaford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Leeds station.
Leeds to Sleaford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Sleaford station.
Book your Leeds to Sleaford train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Leeds and Sleaford is 116.5 km. The road distance is 157 km.
You can take a train from Leeds to Sleaford via Grantham in around 2h 19m.