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Trains from Sleaford (SLR) to Bournemouth (BMH)

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21

train journeys
per day

168

miles (271 kms)

4hrs 42 mins

fastest journey

06:41 / 23:05

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Sleaford (SLR) to Bournemouth (BMH)

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On a typical weekday there are 21 scheduled rail journeys between Sleaford and Bournemouth , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 21 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Sleaford to Bournemouth is approximately 168 miles (271 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 29 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, South Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, First Hull Trains, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Sleaford and Bournemouth.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Sleaford to Bournemouth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 42 mins.

Journeys from Sleaford to Bournemouth Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:41
    4 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    11:20
    Sleaford
    Bournemouth
    Sleaford to Bournemouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:39
    4 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    12:20
    Sleaford
    Bournemouth
    Sleaford to Bournemouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:41
    4 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    13:23
    Sleaford
    Bournemouth
    Sleaford to Bournemouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:15
    4 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    14:00
    Sleaford
    Bournemouth
    Sleaford to Bournemouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:17
    5 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    15:20
    Sleaford
    Bournemouth
    Sleaford to Bournemouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:13
    4 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    16:00
    Sleaford
    Bournemouth
    Sleaford to Bournemouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:11
    4 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    17:01
    Sleaford
    Bournemouth
    Sleaford to Bournemouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:18
    5 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    17:26
    Sleaford
    Bournemouth
    Sleaford to Bournemouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:13
    4 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    17:55
    Sleaford
    Bournemouth
    Sleaford to Bournemouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:07
    4 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    18:49
    Sleaford
    Bournemouth
    Sleaford to Bournemouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:15
    5 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    19:21
    Sleaford
    Bournemouth
    Sleaford to Bournemouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:03
    4 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    19:49
    Sleaford
    Bournemouth
    Sleaford to Bournemouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:15
    5 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    20:21
    Sleaford
    Bournemouth
    Sleaford to Bournemouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:14
    4 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    20:57
    Sleaford
    Bournemouth
    Sleaford to Bournemouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:08
    5 hrs 3 changes
    22:08
    Sleaford
    Bournemouth
    Sleaford to Bournemouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:16
    5 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    22:20
    Sleaford
    Bournemouth
    Sleaford to Bournemouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:23
    4 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    23:13
    Sleaford
    Bournemouth
    Sleaford to Bournemouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:05
    5 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    00:10
    Sleaford
    Bournemouth
    Sleaford to Bournemouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:20
    5 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    00:22
    Sleaford
    Bournemouth
    Sleaford to Bournemouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:07
    9 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    07:44
    Sleaford
    Bournemouth
    Sleaford to Bournemouth

About Sleaford Station

Station name Sleaford (SLR)
Address Sleaford station, Station Street, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 7RG
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:30 - 13:30
Saturday 07:30 - 13:30
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Bournemouth Station

Station name Bournemouth (BMH)
Address Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 19:15
Saturday 06:15 - 18:00
Sunday 07:45 - 18:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Sleaford and Bournemouth

The travel time between Sleaford and Bournemouth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 29 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 42 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sleaford and Bournemouth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:41, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:05.

First class tickets on trains between Sleaford and Bournemouth typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Sleaford and Bournemouth can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Sleaford & Bournemouth. owever, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, South Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, First Hull Trains, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Sleaford and Bournemouth.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Sleaford and Bournemouth, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.