Sleaford to Portsmouth Train

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Sleaford to Portsmouth by train

The journey from Sleaford to Portsmouth by train is 249.26 km and takes 5 hrs 38 mins. There are 40 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:35 a.m. and the last at 11:00 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Sleaford to Portsmouth by train for as little as $36.72 or as much as $277.74. The best price for this journey is $36.72.

Lowest Price $36.72
Journey Duration 5 hrs 38 mins
Connection per Day 40
Lowest Price $36.72
Highest Price $277.74
First Departure 5:35 a.m.
Last Departure 11:00 p.m.
Distance 249.26 km
Departure Sleaford
Arrival Portsmouth
Carriers National Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Sleaford to Portsmouth?

The prices for train tickets from Sleaford to Portsmouth vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Sleaford to Portsmouth will cost $36.72. The average train ticket price is approximately $133.70. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Sleaford to Portsmouth vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $133.70. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Sleaford to Portsmouth by train?

With a distance of 249.26 km between Sleaford and Portsmouth, it will usually take 5 hrs 38 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 5 hrs 38 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Sleaford and Portsmouth runs for about 249.26 km and usually takes approximately 5 hrs 38 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 4 hrs 12 mins. If you are trying to get from Sleaford to Portsmouth as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

At what time of the day can I travel from Sleaford to Portsmouth?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Sleaford to Portsmouth leaving at 5:35 a.m.. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 11:00 p.m..If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Sleaford to Portsmouth, which usually leaves at 5:35 a.m.. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 11:00 p.m.. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

When traveling from Sleaford to Portsmouth by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Sleaford from the following stations: Sleaford Handley St. Arriving at Portsmouth, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: PORTSMOUTH, The Hard,Portsmouth, International Port,Portsmouth & southsea. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Portsmouth.

How many journeys from Sleaford to Portsmouth are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Sleaford to Portsmouth using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 40 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Sleaford to Portsmouth using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Sleaford to Portsmouth each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 40 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sleaford to Portsmouth. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sleaford to Portsmouth, 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 Sleaford to Portsmouth.

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 cheap train tickets from Sleaford to Portsmouth

The cheapest Sleaford - Portsmouth train tickets can be found for as low as $43.78 if you’re lucky, or $63.74 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $101.56.

Find the best day to travel to Portsmouth by train

When travelling to Portsmouth 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!

Sleaford to Portsmouth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.45kg
Bus
18.69kg
Flight
49.85kg
Car
39.88kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sleaford to Portsmouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sleaford and Portsmouth are 17.45kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sleaford and Portsmouth? By taking the train between Sleaford and Portsmouth you will save 32.4kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.24kg compared to a bus and 22.43kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Sleaford to Portsmouth?
A train ticket from Sleaford to Portsmouth is $133.70. 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 $36.72.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Sleaford to Portsmouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sleaford to Portsmouth is $36.72. 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 Sleaford and Portsmouth by train?
Sleaford to Portsmouth is 249.26 km.
How long does the train between Sleaford and Portsmouth take?
Sleaford to Portsmouth is on average 5 hrs 38 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 12 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Sleaford to Portsmouth?
Sleaford to Portsmouth has 40 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sleaford to Portsmouth leave?
The earliest train from Sleaford to Portsmouth departs at 5:35 a.m.. 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 Sleaford to Portsmouth depart?
The latest train from Sleaford to Portsmouth departs at 11:00 p.m.. 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 Sleaford to Portsmouth 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 $36.72 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 Sleaford to Portsmouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sleaford and Portsmouth is 4 hrs 12 mins.
Is there a direct train from Sleaford to Portsmouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sleaford and Portsmouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sleaford to Portsmouth by train?
The train journey from Sleaford to Portsmouth creates 17.45kg of CO2 emissions.