There are 2 ways to get from Cardiff to Sleaford by train or car
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Cardiff to Sleaford by train
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The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Sleaford is to drive which costs £45 - £65 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Sleaford is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs £45 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Sleaford. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Sleaford via Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Cardiff and Sleaford is 206 miles. The road distance is 187.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Sleaford without a car is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs £28 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Cardiff to Sleaford, including transfers.
Cardiff to Sleaford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Sleaford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Nottingham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Sleaford is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Cardiff to Sleaford.
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What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Sleaford via Nottingham in around 5h 11m.
Train from Cardiff Central to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Sleaford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
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