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Trains to Newton Abbot from Sleaford

First train

05:36

Last train

15:17

Departure stationSleaford
Arrival stationNewton Abbot
Journey time

From 5h 17m

Distance

218 miles (351 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

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

What are the train times from Sleaford to Newton Abbot?

Check out the next trains departing from Sleaford to Newton Abbot for Tuesday 6th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:1716:345h 17m, 3 changes
11:1717:075h 50m, 2 changes
11:5017:365h 46m, 3 changes
12:1718:075h 50m, 2 changes
12:2618:356h 9m, 3 changes
12:5018:355h 45m, 4 changes
13:1718:395h 22m, 3 changes
13:1719:075h 50m, 2 changes
13:5019:395h 49m, 3 changes
14:1720:105h 53m, 2 changes

Plan your journey from Sleaford to Newton Abbot

Considering a trip to Newton Abbot and need more information on how to take the train from Sleaford to Newton Abbot? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Sleaford to Newton Abbot takes around 5 hours 44 minutes. Every day, there are around 0 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 2 changes on your journey from Sleaford to Newton Abbot, as there are no direct trains.

London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway and Thameslink trains operate on this route.

Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

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

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

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

The fastest journey time by train from Sleaford to Newton Abbot is 5 hours and 17 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Sleaford to Newton Abbot?

No, there are no direct train services from Sleaford to Newton Abbot. Travelling from Sleaford to Newton Abbot by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How close is Sleaford to Newton Abbot by train?

Sleaford and Newton Abbot are around 218 miles (351 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 5 hours and 17 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Sleaford to Newton Abbot?

To travel from Sleaford to Newton Abbot, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 5 hours and 44 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 5 hours and 17 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Sleaford to Newton Abbot?

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. Sign up to Ticket Alert

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2. Use a Railcard

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3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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 Sleaford to Newton Abbot 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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