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How to get fromEdinburgh to Sleafordby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Sleaford by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to DoncastertrainEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to SleafordtrainDoncaster - Peterborough / ...
    5h 13m
    £56–110

  2. Train via Central Bus Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to SheffieldtrainEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Lincoln CentraltrainLeeds - Lincoln Central / ...
    7h 38m
    £45–204

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus StationbusUkn11
    2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bus Stationbus93
    10h

  4. Drive 263.8 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Sleafordcar263.8 mi
    4h 59m
    £66–95

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeEDI - STN
    2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Sleafordtrain
    6h 38m
    £64–180

  6. Train via Newcastle upon Tyne

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to NewcastletrainEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to GranthamtrainNewcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
    5h 21m
    £53–200

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeEDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to Sleafordtrain
    6h 53m
    £58–186

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeEDI - LHR
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Peterboroughtrain
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Sleafordtrain
    6h 36m
    £108–326

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)planeEDI - LCY
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Peterboroughtrain
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Sleafordtrain
    6h 15m
    £128–374

  10. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeEDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Peterboroughtrain
    4. Take the train from Peterborough to Sleafordtrain
    6h 9m
    £82–280

  11. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeGLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain
    4. Take the train from Nottingham to Sleafordtrain
    7h 42m
    £63–256

Edinburgh to Sleaford by train

Calendar29Weekly Trains
Duration5h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£56Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sleaford via Doncaster in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Rail Station via Broad Marsh Bus Station and Bus Station in around 10h.

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