The average train between Wakefield and Sleaford takes 1h 59m and the fastest train takes 1h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Wakefield 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 Wakefield and Sleaford. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wakefield is at 7:53 PM which arrives into Sleaford at 9:54 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Sleaford. However, there are services departing from Wakefield station and arriving at Sleaford station via Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
Wakefield to Sleaford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Wakefield Westgate station.
Wakefield to Sleaford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Sleaford station.
Book your Wakefield to Sleaford train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Wakefield and Sleaford is 105 km. The road distance is 141 km.
You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Sleaford via Grantham in around 2h 6m.