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Gatwick Airport to Sleaford Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Gatwick Airport to Sleaford? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as QAR 138.44, with average prices for this route around QAR 143.98.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Fri, Jun 20
    From QAR 138.44
  • Sat, Jun 21
    From QAR 143.35
  • Sun, Jun 22
    From QAR 143.35
  • Mon, Jun 23
    From QAR 143.35
  • Tue, Jun 24
    From QAR 143.35
  • Wed, Jun 25
    From QAR 143.35
  • Thu, Jun 26
    From QAR 143.35
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:02
Gatwick Airport
07:13
Sleaford
7h 11m, Changes requiredThameslinkEast Midlands Railway
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04:19
Gatwick Airport
07:47
Rauceby
3h 28m, Changes requiredThameslinkLNEREast Midlands Railway
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04:41
Gatwick Airport
08:13
Sleaford
3h 32m, Changes requiredThameslinkLNEREast Midlands Railway
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05:49
Gatwick Airport
08:52
Rauceby
3h 3m, Changes requiredThameslinkLNEREast Midlands Railway
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05:50
Gatwick Airport
08:52
Rauceby
3h 2m, Changes requiredSouthernThameslinkLNEREast Midlands Railway
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05:50
Gatwick Airport
09:20
Paris
3h 30m, Changes requiredSouthernThameslinkEast Midlands Railway
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Gatwick Airport to Sleaford Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:02
Last train
Last train
23:35
Departure station
Departure station
Gatwick Airport
Arrival station
Arrival station
Sleaford
Journey time
Journey time
2h 51m
Distance
Distance
129 miles
Price
Price
QAR 138.44*
Train operators
Train operators
Thameslink, Southern, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Gatwick Airport to Sleaford

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Gatwick Airport to Sleaford can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Gatwick Airport to Sleaford, 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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Gatwick Airport to Sleaford ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Gatwick Airport to Sleaford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Gatwick Airport to Sleaford Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.