What is the cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Sleaford?

The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Sleaford is to train via Leeds which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carlisle to Sleaford?

The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Sleaford is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct train between Carlisle and Sleaford?

No, there is no direct train from Carlisle to Sleaford. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at Sleaford via Newcastle and Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

How far is it from Carlisle to Sleaford?

The distance between Carlisle and Sleaford is 241 miles. The road distance is 195.7 miles.

How do I travel from Carlisle to Sleaford without a car?

The best way to get from Carlisle to Sleaford without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £100 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Carlisle to Sleaford?

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Carlisle to Sleaford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Sleaford train from?

Carlisle to Sleaford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Carlisle station.

Where does the Carlisle to Sleaford train arrive?

Carlisle to Sleaford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Carlisle to Sleaford?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Sleaford is 196 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Carlisle to Sleaford.

How do I get a train ticket from Carlisle to Sleaford?

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Where can I stay near Sleaford?

There are 475+ hotels available in Sleaford.

Carlisle to Sleaford - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Carlisle to Sleaford by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Granthamtrain Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
5h 18m
£101–142
Train via Leeds
cheapest
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Leedstrain Carlisle - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Lincoln Centraltrain Leeds - Lincoln Central
7h 25m
£34–47
Drive 194.5 mi
1. Drive from Carlisle to Sleafordcar 194.5 mi
3h 21m
£48–70
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sleafordtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Sleaford
5h 49m
£64–123

Carlisle to Sleaford by train

96Weekly Trains

5h 18mAverage Duration

£101Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Carlisle to Sleaford.

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Distance: 239.9 mi
Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England?

You can take a train from Carlisle to Sleaford via Newcastle and Grantham in around 5h 18m.

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