There are 5 ways to get from Basingstoke to Sleaford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain Basingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
4h 10m£58–122Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Malls to Knebworth Park Estatebus K05
- Take the bus from Knebworth Park Estate to Queensgate Bus Stnbus K04
6h 43m£24–56Drive 152.8 mi
- Drive from Basingstoke to Sleafordcar 152.8 mi
3h 1m£39–55Train via Peterborough
- Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London Bridge to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Sleafordtrain
4h 51m£77–152Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Sleafordtrain
5h 35m£109–158
Basingstoke to Sleaford by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Sleaford is to bus which costs £23 - £60 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Sleaford is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Sleaford. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Yorkshire Trading via Knebworth Park Estate, Queensgate Bus Stn and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Sleaford. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Sleaford via Waterloo station, King's Cross and Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Sleaford is 174 miles. The road distance is 153.7 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Sleaford without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £55 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Basingstoke to Sleaford, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Sleaford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.
Basingstoke to Sleaford train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Sleaford is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £55 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £60 and takes 6h 43m.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England?
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Sleaford via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Grantham in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Yorkshire Trading via Knebworth Park Estate, Queensgate Bus Stn, and Bus Station in around 6h 43m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Sleaford
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Sleaford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from The Malls to Knebworth Park Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Knebworth Park Estate to Queensgate Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Basingstoke to Sleaford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Knebworth Park Estate station.
Basingstoke to Sleaford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Sleaford is 154 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Basingstoke to Sleaford.
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