There are 3 ways to get from Sleaford to Preston by train or car
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Train via Leeds
best- Take the train from Grantham to Leedstrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Prestontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
4h 23m£37–188Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sleaford to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
4h 52m£29–116Drive 132.8 mi
- Drive from Sleaford to Prestoncar 132.8 mi
2h 34m£33–47
Sleaford to Preston by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sleaford to Preston is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Sleaford to Preston is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Sleaford to Preston. However, there are services departing from Sleaford and arriving at Preston via Grantham and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Sleaford and Preston is 159 miles. The road distance is 133.6 miles.
The best way to get from Sleaford to Preston without a car is to train via Leeds which takes 4h 23m and costs £35 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Sleaford to Preston, including transfers.
Sleaford to Preston train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Grantham station.
Sleaford to Preston train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sleaford to Preston is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Sleaford to Preston.
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What companies run services between Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England and Preston, England?
You can take a train from Sleaford to Preston via Grantham and Leeds in around 4h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Grantham to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–130
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sleaford to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–65
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
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