There are 5 ways to get from Sleaford to Manchester by train, bus, or car
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Train via Doncaster
best- Take the train from Grantham to Doncastertrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 24m£35–113Line 31 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Market Place to Central Bus Stationbus 31 / ...
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
4h 13m£18–54Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Beastmarket Hillbus 93
- Take the bus from Greyfriar Gate to Shudehill Interchangebus Uk079
6h 3mDrive 99.3 mi
- Drive from Sleaford to Manchestercar 99.3 mi
1h 59m£25–36Train
- Take the train from Sleaford to Nottinghamtrain Skegness - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 46m£24–93
Sleaford to Manchester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sleaford to Manchester is to drive which costs £24 - £35 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Sleaford to Manchester is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Sleaford station to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Rail Station and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via Bus Station, Beastmarket Hill and Greyfriar Gate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Sleaford to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Sleaford and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Grantham and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Sleaford and Manchester is 129 miles. The road distance is 99.9 miles.
The best way to get from Sleaford to Manchester without a car is to train via Doncaster which takes 3h 24m and costs £35 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Sleaford to Manchester, including transfers.
Sleaford to Manchester bus services, operated by Central Connect, depart from Bus Station.
Sleaford to Manchester train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Grantham station.
The best way to get from Sleaford to Manchester is to train via Doncaster which takes 3h 24m and costs £35 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 3m.
What companies run services between Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England and Manchester, England?
You can take a train from Sleaford to Manchester Piccadilly via Grantham and Doncaster in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station to Shudehill Interchange via Bus Station, Beastmarket Hill, Canal Street, and Greyfriar Gate in around 6h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Grantham to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Grantham to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–30
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sleaford to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–28
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–65
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Lincoln Central to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–21
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1279 793753
- info@centralconnect.info
- Website
- central-connect.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Beastmarket Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Greyfriar Gate to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Bus from Market Place to Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Sleaford to Manchester bus services, operated by Central Connect, arrive at Beastmarket Hill station.
Sleaford to Manchester train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Doncaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sleaford to Manchester is 100 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Sleaford to Manchester.
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