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The average train between Sleaford and Preston takes 4h 45m and the fastest train takes 4h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Sleaford to Preston. 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 Sleaford and Preston. The earliest departure is at 6:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sleaford is at 10:18 PM which arrives into Preston at 11:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Grantham and take an average of 4h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Sleaford to Preston. However, there are services departing from Grantham station and arriving at Preston station via Leeds station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
Sleaford to Preston train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Grantham station.
Sleaford to Preston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
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The distance between Sleaford and Preston is 174.3 km. The road distance is 214 km.
You can take a train from Sleaford to Preston via Grantham and Leeds in around 4h 28m.
