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

The cheapest way to get from Sleaford to Chester is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sleaford to Chester is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Sleaford and Chester?

No, there is no direct train from Sleaford to Chester. However, there are services departing from Sleaford and arriving at Chester via Nottingham and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.

How far is it from Sleaford to Chester?

The distance between Sleaford and Chester is 128 miles. The road distance is 125.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sleaford to Chester without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs £23 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Sleaford to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sleaford to Chester train from?

Sleaford to Chester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Sleaford station.

Where does the Sleaford to Chester train arrive?

Sleaford to Chester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Nottingham station.

Can I drive from Sleaford to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Sleaford to Chester is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Sleaford to Chester.

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

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Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 990+ hotels available in Chester.

Sleaford to Chester - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and line 31 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Sleaford to Chester by train, car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Sleaford to Nottinghamtrain Skegness - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Crewetrain Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
4h 35m
£24–73
Drive 124.6 mi
1. Drive from Sleaford to Chestercar 124.6 mi
2h 36m
£31–45
Line 31 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Central Bus Stationbus 31 / ...
2. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Meadowhalltrain
3. Take the train from Meadowhall to Manchester Piccadillytrain
4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chestertrain
6h 40m
£34–90

Sleaford to Chester by train

96Weekly Trains

4h 35mAverage Duration

£24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 127.1 mi
Duration: 4h 35m

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

You can take a train from Sleaford to Chester via Nottingham and Crewe in around 4h 35m.

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