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Sleaford to Edinburgh Train
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Sleaford to Edinburgh by train
The journey from Sleaford to Edinburgh by train is 232.96 mi and takes 4 hrs 53 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:13 and the last at 18:21. It is possible to travel from Sleaford to Edinburgh by train for as little as £76.67 or as much as £107.12. The best price for this journey is £76.67.
Lowest Price | £76.67 |
Journey Duration | 4 hrs 53 mins |
Connection per Day | East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry 8 |
Lowest Price | East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry £76.67 |
Highest Price | East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry £107.12 |
First Departure | East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry 08:13 |
Last Departure | East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry 18:21 |
Distance | East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry 232.96 mi |
Departure | East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry Sleaford |
Arrival | East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry Edinburgh |
Carriers | East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry |
Sleaford to Edinburgh Train Times
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How much does it cost to get from Sleaford to Edinburgh by train?
When you're traveling from Sleaford to Edinburgh, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £86.63. You might be able to find prices as low as £76.67, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Sleaford to Edinburgh, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £86.63. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How much time will it take to go from Sleaford to Edinburgh by train?
The journey between Sleaford and Edinburgh by train is approximately 232.96 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 53 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Sleaford and Edinburgh by train usually takes 4 hrs 53 mins to cover a distance of 232.96 mi. The shortest journey from Sleaford to Edinburgh will take you 4 hrs 44 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Edinburgh quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
When do departures from Sleaford to Edinburgh leave?
If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Sleaford to Edinburgh leaving at 08:13. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 18:21.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first departure of the night from Sleaford to Edinburgh leaves at 08:13, while the last journey sets out at 18:21. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Sleaford and Edinburgh. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.
Which stations can I use to travel from Sleaford to Edinburgh?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Sleaford and Edinburgh. You can start your journey in Sleaford at stations such as Sleaford Handley St. These connect to stations including Edinburgh-Haymarket,Edinburgh - Princes Street,Edinburgh - Any hotel in Edinburgh. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Sleaford to Edinburgh.
How many journeys from Sleaford to Edinburgh are there every day?
The route from Sleaford to Edinburgh is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Sleaford 8 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Sleaford to Edinburgh, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 8 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sleaford to Edinburgh. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sleaford to Edinburgh, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Sleaford to Edinburgh.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Sleaford to Edinburgh
The cheapest Sleaford - Edinburgh train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.63 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £34.78.
Find the best day to travel to Edinburgh by train
When travelling to Edinburgh by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.
Sleaford to Edinburgh CO2 Emissions by Train
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