There are 3 ways to get from Derby to Sleaford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Derby to Nottinghamtrain Birmingham New Street - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Nottingham to Sleafordtrain Nottingham - Skegness / ...
2h 18m£9–32Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Upper Parliament Streetbus Ra
- Take the bus from Beastmarket Hill to Bus Stationbus 93
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus 27
4h 14mDrive 52.4 mi
- Drive from Derby to Sleafordcar 52.4 mi
1h 12m£13–19
Derby to Sleaford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Sleaford is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Derby to Sleaford is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Derby station to Sleaford station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Rail Station via Beastmarket Hill and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Derby to Sleaford. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Sleaford via Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Derby and Sleaford is 56 miles. The road distance is 52.7 miles.
The best way to get from Derby to Sleaford without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £9 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Derby to Sleaford, including transfers.
Derby to Sleaford bus services, operated by Trent Barton, depart from Bus Station.
Derby to Sleaford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
The best way to get from Derby to Sleaford is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £9 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 14m.
What companies run services between Derby, England and Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England?
You can take a train from Derby to Sleaford via Nottingham in around 2h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Rail Station via Upper Parliament Street, Beastmarket Hill, and Bus Station in around 4h 14m.
Train from Derby to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–11
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Derby to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Sleaford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- talk@trentbarton.co.uk
- Website
- trentbarton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Upper Parliament Street
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.trentbarton.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1279 793753
- info@centralconnect.info
- Website
- central-connect.co.uk
Bus from Beastmarket Hill to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- centrebus.info
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- http://www.centrebus.info
- Phone
- 01529 303333
- office@sleafordian.co.uk
- Website
- sleafordian.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.sleafordian.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Derby to Sleaford bus services, operated by Trent Barton, arrive at Upper Parliament Street station.
Derby to Sleaford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Nottingham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Sleaford is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Derby to Sleaford.
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