The average train between Watford and Sleaford takes 2h 15m and the fastest train takes 1h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Watford 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 every 2 hours between Watford and Sleaford. The earliest departure is at 4:13 AM at night, and the last departure from Watford is at 7:14 PM which arrives into Sleaford at 9:26 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 2h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Watford 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 Watford to Sleaford. However, there are services departing from Watford station and arriving at Sleaford station via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
Watford to Sleaford train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from King's Cross station.
Watford to Sleaford train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Sleaford station.
Book your Watford to Sleaford train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Thameslink and 4 other operators.
The distance between Watford and Sleaford is 149.3 km. The road distance is 208 km.
You can take a train from Watford Junction to Sleaford via London Euston, King's Cross, and Peterborough in around 3h 11m.