The average train between Poole and Sleaford takes 4h 53m and the fastest train takes 4h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Poole 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 Poole and Sleaford. The earliest departure is at 4:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Poole is at 9:48 PM which arrives into Sleaford at 8:14 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 4h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 24m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Poole to Sleaford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Sleaford. However, there are services departing from Poole station and arriving at Sleaford station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
Poole to Sleaford train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
Poole to Sleaford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Sleaford station.
Book your Poole to Sleaford train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Poole and Sleaford is 276 km. The road distance is 366 km.
You can take a train from Poole to Sleaford via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Peterborough in around 5h 11m.