About the train journey from Sleaford to Wainfleet
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The train from Sleaford to Wainfleet usually takes 52 minutes on average to travel 28 miles (45 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 47 minutes. You can expect to find 14 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Wainfleet, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey. All or part of your journey will be served by East Midlands Railway, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Sleaford to Wainfleet if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
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Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Sleaford to Wainfleet is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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