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

The cheapest way to get from Sleaford to Reading is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sleaford to Reading is to train via London which takes 2h 31m and costs £55 - £180.

Is there a direct train between Sleaford and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Sleaford to Reading. However, there are services departing from Sleaford and arriving at Reading via Peterborough, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.

How far is it from Sleaford to Reading?

The distance between Sleaford and Reading is 151 miles. The road distance is 131.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sleaford to Reading without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 31m and costs £55 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Sleaford to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sleaford to Reading train from?

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

Where does the Sleaford to Reading train arrive?

Sleaford to Reading train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Peterborough station.

Can I drive from Sleaford to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Sleaford to Reading is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Sleaford to Reading.

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

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Sleaford to Reading - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Sleaford to Reading by train or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Sleaford to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
2h 31m
£58–176
Drive 131 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sleaford to Readingcar 131 mi
2h 57m
£33–47
Train
1. Take the train from Sleaford to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Farringdontrain
3. Take the train from Farringdon Without to Readingtrain
3h 46m
£85–162
Train #2
1. Take the train from Sleaford to Nottinghamtrain Skegness - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Readingtrain Nottingham - Bournemouth / ...
5h 12m
£105–150

Sleaford to Reading by train and subway

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2h 31mAverage Duration

£58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 149.9 mi
Duration: 2h 31m

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

You can take a train from Sleaford to Reading via Peterborough, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 2h 31m.

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