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

The cheapest way to get from Sleaford to Basingstoke is to bus which costs £23 - £60 and takes 6h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sleaford to Basingstoke is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Sleaford and Basingstoke?

No, there is no direct bus from Sleaford to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at The Malls via Bus Station, Queensgate Bus Stn and Knebworth Park Estate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Sleaford and Basingstoke?

No, there is no direct train from Sleaford to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Sleaford and arriving at Basingstoke via Grantham, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

How far is it from Sleaford to Basingstoke?

The distance between Sleaford and Basingstoke is 174 miles. The road distance is 159 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sleaford to Basingstoke without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £55 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Sleaford to Basingstoke, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sleaford to Basingstoke bus from?

Sleaford to Basingstoke bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Queensgate Bus Stn station.

Where do I catch the Sleaford to Basingstoke train from?

Sleaford to Basingstoke train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Grantham station.

Train or bus from Sleaford to Basingstoke?

The best way to get from Sleaford to Basingstoke is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £55 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £60 and takes 6h 40m.

Where does the Sleaford to Basingstoke bus arrive?

Sleaford to Basingstoke bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Knebworth Park Estate station.

Where does the Sleaford to Basingstoke train arrive?

Sleaford to Basingstoke train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Sleaford to Basingstoke?

Yes, the driving distance between Sleaford to Basingstoke is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Sleaford to Basingstoke.

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

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Where can I stay near Basingstoke?

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Sleaford to Basingstoke - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Sleaford to Basingstoke by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Basingstoketrain London Waterloo - Basingstoke / ...
3h 37m
£59–125
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Knebworth Park Estatebus K04
2. Take the bus from Knebworth Park Estate to The Mallsbus K05
6h 40m
£23–59
Drive 158 mi
1. Drive from Sleaford to Basingstokecar 158 mi
2h 47m
£39–56
Train via Peterborough
1. Take the train from Sleaford to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Farringdontrain
3. Take the train from Farringdon Without to Readingtrain
4h 28m
£91–175
Train #2
1. Take the train from Sleaford to Nottinghamtrain Skegness - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Basingstoketrain Nottingham - Bournemouth
5h 39m
£104–149

Sleaford to Basingstoke by train, foot, and subway

102Weekly Services

3h 37mAverage Duration

£59Cheapest Price

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Distance: 172.7 mi
Duration: 3h 37m

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

You can take a train from Sleaford to Basingstoke via Grantham, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to The Malls via Bus Station, Queensgate Bus Station, Queensgate Bus Stn, and Knebworth Park Estate in around 6h 40m.

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