There are 3 ways to get from Preston to Sleaford by train or car
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Train via Leeds
best- Take the train from Preston to LeedsBlackpool North - York / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to GranthamLeeds - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 47m£38–126Drive 132.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Preston to Sleaford132.6 mi
2h 32m£34–48Train
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester PiccadillyBlackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to SleafordLiverpool Lime Street - Sleaford
4h 52m£46–90
Preston to Sleaford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Sleaford is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Sleaford is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Sleaford. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Sleaford via Leeds and Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Preston and Sleaford is 159 miles. The road distance is 133.4 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Sleaford without a car is to train via Leeds which takes 4h 47m and costs £35 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Preston to Sleaford, including transfers.
Preston to Sleaford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Preston to Sleaford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Sleaford is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Preston to Sleaford.
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What companies run services between Preston, England and Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England?
You can take a train from Preston to Sleaford via Leeds and Grantham in around 4h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–70
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sleaford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–65
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