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Compare train for Spalding to Huntingdon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Spalding to Huntingdon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £27, while a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 51 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£27 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Spalding to Huntingdon is a train with an average price of £27.
The fastest way to travel from Spalding to Huntingdon is by train with an average journey time of 34m.
Yes, you can take a train between Spalding and Huntingdon.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 23m sooner (34m by train vs 57m by car). Tickets start at around £27 compared to roughly £11 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Spalding to Huntingdon train times
The table below shows live departures for Spalding to Huntingdon 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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 | 7:03 Spalding | 0h47 | 7:50 Huntingdon | 1 change | |
| 8:00 Spalding | 0h36 | 8:36 Huntingdon | 1 change | |
| 9:10 Spalding | 0h57 | 10:07 Huntingdon | 1 change | |
| 10:10 Spalding | 0h57 | 11:07 Huntingdon | 1 change | |
| 11:10 Spalding | 0h57 | 12:07 Huntingdon | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Spalding to Huntingdon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Spalding to Huntingdon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 36m.
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 51 km |
Average train duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 6:50 |
Last train 22:29 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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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Train companies: East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains from Spalding to Huntingdon trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Spalding and Huntingdon from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
56m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£13
East Midlands Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
36m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£22
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Huntingdon
Things to do in Huntingdon
Discover the best of Huntingdon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Huntingdon trip today.
- Recommended
RAF Wyton Heritage Centre
Volunteer-run aviation museum at nearby RAF Wyton with aircraft, displays and local military history on selected open days.
- Recommended
Kimbolton Castle State Rooms
Seasonal historic interiors in nearby Kimbolton Castle, displaying portraits, architecture and heritage linked to the former castle site.
- Must visit
Hinchingbrooke Country Park
Riverside green space popular for walks, boating views and relaxed picnics near the centre of Huntingdon.
- Recommended
Portholme Meadow
Attractive riverside park linking Huntingdon and Godmanchester, ideal for strolling, wildlife spotting and open views.
- Recommended
Great Ouse Riverside Walk
Riverside route beside the Great Ouse with easy walking, bridge views and access towards Godmanchester and open meadows.
Cambridgeshire Fidget Pie
A Cambridgeshire classic of pork sausage meat with herbs, wrapped in suet pastry and baked. Traditional farmhouse fare from the county around Huntingdon.
- Gluten-free
Cambridge Blue
A soft-rinded cow’s milk cheese made in nearby Cambridgeshire. It is a noted local speciality with a rich, creamy centre and earthy flavour.
- Gluten-free
Stilton-Style Cambridge Blue Cheese
A local blue cheese from Cambridgeshire, traditionally made with cow’s milk. Its creamy texture and balanced tang make it a regional cheeseboard staple.
Istanbul Meze & Mangal
Casual all-day venue for brunch, burgers, coffee and drinks, with eclectic interiors and a friendly atmosphere.
Old Bridge Hotel
Riverside pub and restaurant known for British dishes, steaks and Sunday lunch in a smart but relaxed setting by the Great Ouse.
Olmo Lounge
Popular Turkish restaurant offering grilled meats, meze and charcoal-cooked dishes in a lively, modern dining room.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Cambridge or London, while rail travel and pub meals can still add up for visitors.
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
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is fine if service is not included. Round up for taxis. In cafés and pubs, small change is optional.
FAQs: Spalding to Huntingdon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Spalding to Huntingdon 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 Huntingdon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Spalding to Huntingdon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Spalding to Huntingdon covers a distance of 51 km and takes approximately 36m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Spalding to Huntingdon is 51 km.
The first train from Spalding to Huntingdon leaves at 6:50.
The last train from Spalding to Huntingdon departs at 22:29.
Trains from Spalding to Huntingdon run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Spalding to Huntingdon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Spalding to Huntingdon.
To travel from Spalding to Huntingdon, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Spalding to Huntingdon.
The train station in Spalding that goes to Huntingdon is Spalding station (SPA), and it arrives at Huntingdon station (HUN).
The cheapest way to get from Spalding to Huntingdon is by train, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Spalding to Huntingdon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Spalding to Huntingdon offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with stretches of farmland and small villages, making it a scenic experience for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Spalding to Huntingdon is feasible as the journey takes 36m and trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 51 km.
Two to three days in Huntingdon allows you to explore its historic sites, enjoy the local market, and take leisurely walks along the River Great Ouse.
Yes, you can take the train from Spalding to Huntingdon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Spalding and Huntingdon
Most Spalding to Huntingdon trains use the Spalding to Huntingdon station pair. Use this guide to compare Spalding and Huntingdon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Spalding
Arrival train stations in Huntingdon
Which Spalding station do trains to Huntingdon leave from?
Trains from Spalding to Huntingdon leave from Spalding. The station is from Spalding city centre at Spalding station, Winsover Road, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE11 1EA.
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.
Which Huntingdon station do trains from Spalding arrive at?
Trains from Spalding to Huntingdon arrive at Huntingdon. Huntingdon is from Huntingdon city centre.
HuntingdonHuntingdon station, Brampton Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 3BP
City-centre transport
Getting to Huntingdon from Huntingdon city centre
Bus904 · 3m · £2 · every ~1 min
Huntingdon train station facilities and services
Huntingdon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Huntingdon.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Huntingdon. ATMs are available at Huntingdon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Huntingdon.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Huntingdon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Huntingdon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Huntingdon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the ticket office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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