- Recommended
Ayscoughfee Hall Museum and Gardens
A local history museum inside a former manor house, with displays on Spalding’s past and gardens ideal for a relaxed visit.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Melton Mowbray to Spalding
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£41
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£41
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 33 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 33 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
50 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Melton Mowbray to Spalding is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Melton Mowbray 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
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Melton Mowbray to Spalding, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 33 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
19:321h33Melton Mowbray21:05Spalding£411One-way0 changes
- 19:321h33Melton Mowbray21:05Spalding£411One-way0 changes
Live departures
Melton Mowbray to Spalding train times
The table below shows live departures for Melton Mowbray to Spalding trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 11:28 Melton Mowbray | 1h37 | 13:05 Spalding | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Melton Mowbray to Spalding
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Melton Mowbray to Spalding and enjoy the approximately 50 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 21:35.
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 50 km |
Average train duration 57m |
Trains per day 4 |
First train 5:36 |
Last train 21:35 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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.
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CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£41
CrossCountry frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Spalding
Things to do in Spalding
Discover the best of Spalding — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Spalding trip today.
- Recommended
South Holland Centre
A theatre and arts venue presenting exhibitions, cinema and live events, making it Spalding’s main contemporary cultural stop.
Spalding Water Railway Heritage Centre
A volunteer-run heritage railway centre with historic rolling stock and railway displays that appeal to transport and history enthusiasts.
- Recommended
Ayscoughfee Gardens
A peaceful green space with formal gardens, open lawns and river access beside the museum, popular for walks and short breaks.
- Recommended
River Welland Riverside
A pleasant riverside path area for strolling, with views of the River Welland, bridges and church spire in the town centre.
Market Place
The historic commercial heart of Spalding, useful for seeing traditional buildings, public spaces and the town’s everyday character.
Lincolnshire Sausages
Lincolnshire sausages are seasoned with sage and pepper. They are a county staple, commonly served with mash or in breakfasts across South Holland.
- Gluten-free
Stuffed Chine
Stuffed chine is cured pork neck packed with parsley, typical of Lincolnshire butchers. It is prized locally for festive meals and cold sliced platters.
Haslet
Haslet is a seasoned Lincolnshire pork loaf with sage, traditionally sliced cold in sandwiches. It is a familiar county delicatessen item.
Tulsi
Established Indian restaurant known for classic curries and tandoori dishes in a comfortable, reliable town-centre setting.
The Riverside
Popular riverside pub and restaurant serving British favourites, grills, and drinks in a relaxed setting beside the River Welland.
Prezzo
Well-known Indian dining venue with a broad menu of curries and house specials, suited to casual evening meals in Spalding.
Pound sterling (£)
Spalding is moderate for UK market towns. Dining and coffee are fairly priced, but accommodation and rail travel can raise overall visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares, and cafes usually just get small change or none.
FAQs: Melton Mowbray to Spalding train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Melton Mowbray 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 train distance from Melton Mowbray to Spalding is 50 km.
The first train from Melton Mowbray to Spalding leaves at 5:36.
The last train from Melton Mowbray to Spalding departs at 21:35.
Trains from Melton Mowbray to Spalding run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Melton Mowbray to Spalding.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Melton Mowbray to Spalding.
To travel from Melton Mowbray to Spalding, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Melton Mowbray to Spalding.
The train station in Melton Mowbray that goes to Spalding is Melton Mowbray station (MMO), and it arrives at Spalding station (SPA).
Booking trains from Melton Mowbray to Spalding in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 Melton Mowbray to Spalding.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Melton Mowbray and Spalding
Most Melton Mowbray to Spalding trains use the Melton Mowbray to Spalding station pair. Use this guide to compare Melton Mowbray and Spalding train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Melton Mowbray
Arrival train stations in Spalding
Which Melton Mowbray station do trains to Spalding leave from?
Trains from Melton Mowbray to Spalding leave from Melton Mowbray. The station is 1 km from Melton Mowbray city centre at Melton Mowbray station, Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1AF.
Melton MowbrayMelton Mowbray station, Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1AF
City-centre transport
Getting to Melton Mowbray from Melton Mowbray city centre
Bus5A · 25m · £2
Melton Mowbray train station facilities and services
Melton Mowbray has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Melton Mowbray.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Melton Mowbray.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Melton Mowbray: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Melton Mowbray: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Melton Mowbray: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Step free access to platform 1. Access to Platform 2 is only via a stepped footbridge. This platform 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 public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Spalding station do trains from Melton Mowbray arrive at?
Trains from Melton Mowbray to Spalding arrive at Spalding. Spalding is from Spalding city centre.
SpaldingSpalding station, Winsover Road, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE11 1EA+44 345 712 5678
City-centre transport
Getting to Spalding from Spalding city centre
Bus301 · 19m
Spalding train station facilities and services
Spalding has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Spalding.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Spalding: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Spalding: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Spalding: 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.
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