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Sleaford to Southampton Train
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Sleaford to Southampton by train
The journey from Sleaford to Southampton by train is 150.94 mi and takes 4 hrs 23 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:10 and the last at 21:24. It is possible to travel from Sleaford to Southampton by train for as little as £40.45 or as much as £131.68. The best price for this journey is £40.45.
| Lowest Price | £40.45 |
| Journey Duration | 4 hrs 23 mins |
| Connection per Day | CrossCountry, Hull Trains, Grand Central, South Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line, Southern, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink 20 |
| Lowest Price | CrossCountry, Hull Trains, Grand Central, South Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line, Southern, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink £40.45 |
| Highest Price | CrossCountry, Hull Trains, Grand Central, South Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line, Southern, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink £131.68 |
| First Departure | CrossCountry, Hull Trains, Grand Central, South Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line, Southern, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink 08:10 |
| Last Departure | CrossCountry, Hull Trains, Grand Central, South Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line, Southern, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink 21:24 |
| Distance | CrossCountry, Hull Trains, Grand Central, South Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line, Southern, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink 150.94 mi |
| Departure | CrossCountry, Hull Trains, Grand Central, South Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line, Southern, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink Sleaford |
| Arrival | CrossCountry, Hull Trains, Grand Central, South Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line, Southern, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink Southampton |
| Carriers | CrossCountry, Hull Trains CrossCountry, Hull Trains, Grand Central, South Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line, Southern, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink |
Sleaford to Southampton Train Times
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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Sleaford to Southampton. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.
How much does it cost to get from Sleaford to Southampton by train?
The cheapest train tickets from Sleaford to Southampton cost £40.45. On average, you can expect to spend around £62.16 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Sleaford to Southampton.
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The prices for train tickets from Sleaford to Southampton vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £62.16. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How much time will it take to go from Sleaford to Southampton by train?
With a distance of 150.94 mi between Sleaford and Southampton, it will usually take 4 hrs 23 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 4 hrs 23 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Sleaford to Southampton faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Sleaford and Southampton will complete the journey in 4 hrs 2 mins. On average, it will take you about 4 hrs 23 mins to travel the 150.94 mi between Sleaford and Southampton.
At what time of the day can I travel from Sleaford to Southampton?
The first journey of the day departs from Sleaford at 08:10. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 21:24. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Sleaford and Southampton. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Sleaford at 08:10. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 21:24. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Sleaford and Southampton. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.
What are the stations on the Sleaford to Southampton route?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Sleaford and Southampton. You can start your journey in Sleaford at stations such as Sleaford Handley St. These connect to stations including Southampton-University of Southampton,Southampton Airport,Southampton, West Park Rd.,Southampton, Queensway in Southampton. 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 Southampton.
How many journeys from Sleaford to Southampton take place each day?
On average, there are 20 daily departures from Sleaford to Southampton. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Sleaford which travel directly to Southampton. There are 20 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sleaford to Southampton. 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 Southampton, 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 Southampton.
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 Southampton
The cheapest Sleaford - Southampton 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 Southampton by train
When travelling to Southampton 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.
Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.
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.
South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.
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Sleaford to Southampton CO2 Emissions by Train
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