Sleaford to Leeds Train

21/11/2024
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Sleaford to Leeds by train

The journey from Sleaford to Leeds by train is 72.48 mi and takes 2 hrs 27 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:35 and the last at 21:46. It is possible to travel from Sleaford to Leeds by train for as little as £16.19 or as much as £71.71. The best price for this journey is £16.19.

Lowest Price £16.19
Journey Duration 2 hrs 27 mins
Connection per Day 20
Lowest Price £16.19
Highest Price £71.71
First Departure 06:35
Last Departure 21:46
Distance 72.48 mi
Departure Sleaford
Arrival Leeds
Carriers East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express

Sleaford to Leeds Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Sleaford to Leeds
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sleaford to Leeds.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sleaford to Leeds, 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 Leeds.

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.

Best time to book Sleaford to Leeds travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Sleaford to Leeds

The cheapest Sleaford - Leeds 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 Leeds by train

When travelling to Leeds 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.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway and Hull Trains from Sleaford to Leeds
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Sleaford to Leeds CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.16kg
Bus
8.75kg
Flight
23.33kg
Car
18.66kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sleaford to Leeds by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sleaford and Leeds are 8.16kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sleaford and Leeds? By taking the train between Sleaford and Leeds you will save 15.17kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.59kg compared to a bus and 10.5kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Sleaford to Leeds?
A train ticket from Sleaford to Leeds is £38.25. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £16.19.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Sleaford to Leeds?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sleaford to Leeds is £16.19. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Sleaford and Leeds by train?
Sleaford to Leeds is 72.48 mi.
How long does the train between Sleaford and Leeds take?
Sleaford to Leeds is on average 2 hrs 27 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 56 mins.
Which companies operate from Sleaford to Leeds?
The train journey from Sleaford to Leeds is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway and Hull Trains.
How many train connections per day go from Sleaford to Leeds?
Sleaford to Leeds has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sleaford to Leeds leave?
The earliest train from Sleaford to Leeds departs at 06:35. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Sleaford to Leeds depart?
The latest train from Sleaford to Leeds departs at 21:46. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Sleaford to Leeds in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £16.19 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Sleaford to Leeds by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sleaford and Leeds is 1 hr 56 mins.
Is there a direct train from Sleaford to Leeds?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sleaford and Leeds.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sleaford to Leeds by train?
The train journey from Sleaford to Leeds creates 8.16kg of CO2 emissions.

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