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How to get fromBournemouth to Sleafordby train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bournemouth to Sleaford by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Peterboroughtrain
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Sleafordtrain
    4h 50m
    £56–172

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to Sleafordtrain
    6h 53m
    £44–379

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus206
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Peterboroughtrain
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Sleafordtrain
    8h 15m
    £69–201

  4. Drive 202.2 mi

    1. Drive from Bournemouth to Sleafordcar202.2 mi
    3h 42m
    £51–73

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus035 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bus Stationbus93
    9h 26m

Bournemouth to Sleaford by bus and train

Calendar76Weekly Services
Duration8h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£69Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Sleaford via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Peterborough in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Rail Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Broad Marsh Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 9h 26m.

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