The average train between Maidstone and Sleaford takes 3h 58m and the fastest train takes 2h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Maidstone 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 Maidstone and Sleaford. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Maidstone is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Sleaford at 8:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Strood and take an average of 3h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Sleaford. However, there are services departing from Maidstone station and arriving at Sleaford station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
Maidstone to Sleaford train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Strood station.
Maidstone to Sleaford train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Grantham station.
Book your Maidstone to Sleaford train tickets online with Southeastern, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Maidstone and Sleaford is 202.6 km. The road distance is 266 km.
You can take a train from Maidstone West to Sleaford via Strood, London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Grantham in around 3h 51m.