Sleaford railway station
You can reach 30 stations directly from Sleaford on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Nottingham, with 32 trains a day.
Sleaford is the nearest station for postcodes in NG34. Check your own postcode.
Direct trains from Sleaford
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham | 32 | 34 | 22 |
| Bingham | 32 | 33 | 22 |
| Boston | 32 | 32 | 22 |
| Heckington | 32 | 32 | 22 |
| Grantham | 29 | 31 | 22 |
| Lincoln | 29 | 31 | 0 |
| Metheringham | 29 | 31 | 0 |
| Ruskington | 29 | 31 | 0 |
| Radcliffe | 30 | 30 | 19 |
| Peterborough | 29 | 29 | 0 |
| Skegness | 29 | 29 | 20 |
| Spalding | 29 | 29 | 0 |
| Wainfleet | 29 | 29 | 20 |
| Bottesford | 23 | 23 | 16 |
| Aslockton | 22 | 22 | 18 |
| Ancaster | 9 | 9 | 3 |
| Netherfield | 8 | 8 | 2 |
| Rauceby | 7 | 7 | 3 |
| Hubberts Bridge | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Thorpe Culvert | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Havenhouse | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Swineshead | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Collingham | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Hykeham | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Newark Northgate | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Swinderby | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Chesterfield | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Elton and Orston | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Gainsborough Lea Road | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Liverpool Lime Street | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Liverpool South Parkway | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Manchester Piccadilly | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Manchester Oxford Road | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Stockport | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Saxilby | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Warrington Central | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Widnes | 0 | 1 | 0 |
How busy Sleaford is
295,790 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 1,164th busiest station in Great Britain.
A further 35,611 passengers changed trains here without entering or leaving the station.
More journeys run between Sleaford and Lincoln than any other pair: 109,982 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Sundays
Sunday is a different railway here: 13 stations instead of 30, a drop of about 57%. Saturday runs to 38.
Nearest other stations
- Rauceby 2.0 miles
- Ruskington 3.4 miles
- Heckington 5.0 miles
- Ancaster 5.2 miles
- Swineshead 9.5 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Sleaford, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Aswarby and Scredington · 3.1 miles
- Helpringham · 4.8 miles
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More about this station on Wikipedia.