There are 5 ways to get from Bournemouth to Sleaford by train, bus, car, or subway
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to London WaterlooWeymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to GranthamLondon Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
4h 50m£46–151Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottingham
- Take the train from Nottingham to Sleaford
6h 40m£40–268Bus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station035
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bus Station93
9h 22mDrive 202.2 mi
- Drive from Bournemouth to Sleaford202.2 mi
3h 42m£50–72Bus, subway, train
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station035
- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Finsbury Park station
- Take the train from Finsbury Park to Peterborough
- Take the train from Peterborough to Sleaford
6h 23m£58–129
Bournemouth to Sleaford by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Sleaford is to drive which costs £45 - £75 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Sleaford is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Sleaford station. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Rail Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Broad Marsh Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Sleaford. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Sleaford via Waterloo station, King's Cross and Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Sleaford is 234 miles. The road distance is 203.4 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Sleaford without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 50m and costs £45 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Bournemouth to Sleaford, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Sleaford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Bournemouth to Sleaford train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Sleaford is to train via London which takes 4h 50m and costs £45 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 22m.
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 Grantham 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 22m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Bournemouth to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–70
- 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
- £25–65
- 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
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Finsbury Park station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £3–5
- Peak
- £4–6
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Finsbury Park to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Finsbury Park to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Sleaford
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Sleaford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–20
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–200
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1279 793753
- info@centralconnect.info
- Website
- central-connect.co.uk
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Bournemouth to Sleaford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Bournemouth to Sleaford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Sleaford is 203 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Bournemouth to Sleaford.
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