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The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Spalding
Showing times and prices for 23 Mar
Cheapest price
£41
Average price
£41
Fastest journey
1 h 56 m
Average duration
2 h 3 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
90 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby to Spalding is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Derby to Spalding will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.
Fast trains
To travel from Derby to Spalding you need to make at least 3 changes.
07:182h51
Derby10:09Spalding
£411One-way
1 change
08:182h51
Derby11:09Spalding
£411One-way
1 change
09:182h51
Derby12:09Spalding
£411One-way
1 change
10:182h51
Derby13:09Spalding
£411One-way
1 change
11:182h51
Derby14:09Spalding
£411One-way
1 change
08:081h56
Derby10:04Spalding
£591One-way
3 changes
09:002h03
Derby11:03Spalding
£591One-way
3 changes
12:592h04
Derby15:03Spalding
£591One-way
3 changes
10:592h05
Derby13:04Spalding
£591One-way
3 changes
11:592h05
Derby14:04Spalding
£591One-way
3 changes
Live departures
Derby to Spalding train times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Spalding trains for today, Sunday 22 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 20:02
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:18 Derby | 10h44 | 07:02 Spalding | 1 change | |
| 20:26 Derby | 10h25 | 06:51 Spalding | 2 changes | |
| Monday 23 March | |||||
| 05:30 Derby | 2h24 | 07:54 Spalding | 2 changes | |
| 06:28 Derby | 2h35 | 09:03 Spalding | 2 changes | |
| 07:17 Derby | 3h46 | 11:03 Spalding | 2 changes | |
| 07:18 Derby | 2h51 | 10:09 Spalding | 1 change | |
| 07:32 Derby | 2h32 | 10:04 Spalding | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Spalding
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Trains from Derby to Spalding run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 21:24. The fastest train covers the 90 km distance in 3h 9m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 90 km |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 9m |
First train 06:28 |
Last train 21:24 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Derby to Spalding trainseast_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Derby and Spalding from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
£56
east_midlands_trains frequency
13 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
£65
Cross Country frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Derby to Spalding train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby to Spalding by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Spalding, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Derby to Spalding can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Derby to Spalding covers a distance of 90 km and takes approximately 3h 9m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Derby to Spalding is 90 km.
The first train from Derby to Spalding leaves at 6:28.
The last train from Derby to Spalding departs at 21:24.
Trains from Derby to Spalding run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Derby to Spalding.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Derby to Spalding.
To travel from Derby to Spalding, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Derby to Spalding.
The train station in Derby that goes to Spalding is Derby station (DBY), and it arrives at Spalding station (SPA).
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Spalding is by train, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Derby to Spalding in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Derby to Spalding offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with rolling fields and picturesque villages, although it lacks dramatic landscapes or coastal views.
A day trip from Derby to Spalding is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 9m. Trains run 3 times per day for this route. The distance is 90 km.
To fully explore Spalding, a visit of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient, allowing time to enjoy local attractions, such as the beautiful gardens and historic sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Derby to Spalding.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Spalding
Derby
Spalding
The major train station for departures in Derby is Derby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Derby for your trip from Derby to Spalding.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:55 - 22:45 Saturday 04:55 - 22:45 Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from Customer Reception upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Located in North Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Derby
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the rear of the station, at the Pride Park exit
The major train station for arrivals in Spalding is Spalding. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Spalding for your journey to Spalding from Derby.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 14:30 Saturday 06:30 - 14:30 Sunday Closed
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Level to Peterborough bound platform. Footbridge or with staff assistance via foot crossing to Sleaford bound platform (station is staffed mornings only). This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: MRIS 01795 680993
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 1 in the car park and the other on Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Spalding
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the station front at the bus stop next to the taxi rank.
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