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Trains from Barnstaple to Sleaford

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Trains to Sleaford from Barnstaple

First train

09:35

Last train

18:42

Departure stationBarnstaple
Arrival stationSleaford
Journey time

From 6h 20m

Distance

204 miles (329 km)

Changes

3 changes

Price

From £192.60

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway, Thameslink

Travel by train from Barnstaple to Sleaford

Looking to travel from Barnstaple to Sleaford by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Barnstaple to Sleaford takes around 8 hours 43 minutes, but can take just 6 hours 20 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 0 trains per day from Barnstaple to Sleaford.

You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway and South Western Railway.

Book your ticket from £192.60 for this journey. Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Barnstaple to Sleaford in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Barnstaple to Sleaford?

Want to know more about your journey from Barnstaple to Sleaford? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How much does the train from Barnstaple to Sleaford cost?

Train tickets from Barnstaple to Sleaford can start from as little as £192.60 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book.

What's the fastest journey time between Barnstaple and Sleaford by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Barnstaple to Sleaford is 6 hours and 20 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Barnstaple to Sleaford?

No, there are no direct train services from Barnstaple to Sleaford. Travelling from Barnstaple to Sleaford by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

How close is Barnstaple to Sleaford by train?

Barnstaple and Sleaford are around 204 miles (329 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 6 hours and 20 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Barnstaple to Sleaford?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Barnstaple to Sleaford start at £192.60§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Barnstaple to Sleaford is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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