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Derby to Sleaford by train

The journey from Derby to Sleaford by train is 44.77 mi and takes 2 hr 1 min. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:47 AM and the last at 7:47 PM. It is possible to travel from Derby to Sleaford by train for as little as $24.47 or as much as $26.13. The best price for this journey is $24.47.

Lowest Price$24.47
Journey Duration2 hr 1 min
Connection per Day13
Lowest Price$24.47
Highest Price$26.13
First Departure4:47 AM
Last Departure7:47 PM
Distance44.77 mi
DepartureDerby
ArrivalSleaford
CarriersCrossCountry, East Midlands Railway

Derby to Sleaford Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Mar 29, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Derby to Sleaford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Derby to Sleaford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Derby to Sleaford, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Derby to Sleaford.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Derby to Sleaford travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Derby to Sleaford

The cheapest Derby - Sleaford train tickets can be found for as low as $35.29 if you’re lucky, or $36.66 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $38.94.

Find the best day to travel to Sleaford by train

When travelling to Sleaford by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board East Midlands Railway from Derby to Sleaford
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Derby to Sleaford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.04kg
Bus
5.4kg
Flight
14.41kg
Car
11.53kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Derby to Sleaford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Derby and Sleaford are 5.04kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Derby and Sleaford? By taking the train between Derby and Sleaford you will save 9.37kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.36kg compared to a bus and 6.49kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Derby to Sleaford?
A train ticket from Derby to Sleaford is $24.87. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $24.47.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Derby to Sleaford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Derby to Sleaford is $24.47. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Derby and Sleaford by train?
Derby to Sleaford is 44.77 mi.
How long does the train between Derby and Sleaford take?
Derby to Sleaford is on average 2 hr 1 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 41 min.
Which companies operate from Derby to Sleaford?
The train journey from Derby to Sleaford is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Derby to Sleaford?
Derby to Sleaford has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Derby to Sleaford leave?
The earliest train from Derby to Sleaford departs at 4:47 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Derby to Sleaford depart?
The latest train from Derby to Sleaford departs at 7:47 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Derby to Sleaford in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $24.47 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Derby to Sleaford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Derby and Sleaford is 1 hr 41 min.
Is there a direct train from Derby to Sleaford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Derby and Sleaford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Derby to Sleaford by train?
The train journey from Derby to Sleaford creates 5.04kg of CO2 emissions.