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Trip Overview

The average train between Sleaford and Ancaster takes 9 min and the fastest train takes 8 min. The train service runs several times per day from Sleaford to Ancaster. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9 min
Duration
6 mi
Distance
£3
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Sleaford to Ancaster train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Sleaford and Ancaster. The earliest departure is at 6:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sleaford is at 4:17 PM which arrives into Ancaster at 4:27 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 9 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 10 min • Direct
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    train train 10 min • Direct
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    train train 8 min • Direct
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    train train 10 min • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 10 min • Direct
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    train train 10 min • Direct
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    train train 8 min • Direct
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    train train 10 min • Direct

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 10 min • Direct
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    train train 10 min • Direct
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    train train 8 min • Direct
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    train train 10 min • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 10 min • Direct
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    train train 10 min • Direct
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    train train 8 min • Direct
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    train train 10 min • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 10 min • Direct
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    train train 9 min • Direct

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 10 min • Direct
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    train train 10 min • Direct
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    train train 8 min • Direct
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    train train 10 min • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    train train 10 min • Direct
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    train train 10 min • Direct
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    train train 8 min • Direct
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    train train 10 min • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Sleaford to Ancaster? 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.

Map of how to get from Sleaford to Ancaster.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 5.9 mi
  • Duration: 9 min

What companies run services between Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England and Ancaster, England?

East Midlands Railways operates a train from Sleaford to Ancaster 4 times a day. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 10 min.

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