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Sleaford to Leicester train prices and times

Planning a journey from Sleaford to Leicester? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as KWD 10.120, with average prices for this route around KWD 10.120. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
18:22 1h 52m, No direct Sleaford	20:14 Leicester	Find Tickets
19:21 2h, No direct Sleaford	21:21 Leicester	Find Tickets
20:18 1h 52m, No direct Sleaford	22:10 Leicester	Find Tickets
22:18 1h 44m, No direct Sleaford	00:02 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Sleaford to Leicester train route details

First train

06:36

Last train

22:18

Departure station

Sleaford

Arrival station

Leicester

Journey time

1h 44m

Distance

63 km

Price

KWD 10.120*

Train Operators

East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Sleaford to Leicester

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Sleaford to Leicester can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Sleaford to Leicester, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Sleaford to Leicester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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Sleaford to Leicester train prices and times

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