There are 4 ways to get from Sleaford to Dover by train, bus, or car
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- Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
3h 37m£68–136Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
6h 15m£38–75Drive 186.7 mi
- Drive from Sleaford to Dovercar 186.7 mi
3h 19m£47–68Train via Peterborough
- Take the train from Sleaford to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to London Bridgetrain
- Take the train from London Bridge to Dover Priorytrain
4h 55m£96–138
Sleaford to Dover by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sleaford to Dover is to train and bus which costs £35 - £75 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Sleaford to Dover is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct train from Sleaford to Dover. However, there are services departing from Sleaford and arriving at Dover Priory via Grantham and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Sleaford and Dover is 200 miles. The road distance is 187.8 miles.
The best way to get from Sleaford to Dover without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Sleaford to Dover, including transfers.
Sleaford to Dover train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Grantham station.
Sleaford to Dover train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sleaford to Dover is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Sleaford to Dover.
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What companies run services between Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England and Dover, England?
You can take a train from Sleaford to Dover Priory via Grantham, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 37m.
Train from Grantham to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Grantham to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- National Express
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