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

The cheapest way to get from Sleaford to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £60 - £95 and takes 5h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sleaford to Edinburgh is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £55 - £150.

Is there a direct train between Sleaford and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Sleaford to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Sleaford and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Grantham and York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

How far is it from Sleaford to Edinburgh?

The distance between Sleaford and Edinburgh is 304 miles. The road distance is 265.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sleaford to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £55 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Sleaford to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sleaford to Edinburgh train from?

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

Where does the Sleaford to Edinburgh train arrive?

Sleaford to Edinburgh train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at York station.

Can I drive from Sleaford to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Sleaford to Edinburgh is 266 miles. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Sleaford to Edinburgh.

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

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

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Sleaford to Edinburgh - 10 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Sleaford to Edinburgh by train, car, or plane

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 Grantham to Yorktrain London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 28m
£55–148
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Sleaford to Nottinghamtrain
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
5h 51m
£53–181
Drive 264.3 mi
1. Drive from Sleaford to Edinburghcar 264.3 mi
5h 1m
£65–94
Train via Doncaster
1. Take the train from Sleaford to Doncastertrain Peterborough - Doncaster
2. Take the train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 38m
£64–114
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Leedstrain Lincoln Central - Leeds
2. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
8h 15m
£71–133
Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Sleaford to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
5h 48m
£53–193
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
5h 20m
£114–352
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
5h 22m
£72–264
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Sleaford to Nottinghamtrain
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
6h 40m
£56–236
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 11m
£89–418

Sleaford to Edinburgh by train

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4h 28mAverage Duration

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Distance: 302.6 mi
Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Sleaford to Edinburgh Waverley via Grantham and York in around 4h 28m.

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