Spalding to Nottingham train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Spalding to Nottingham

Showing times and prices for 01 Apr

Cheapest price

£37

Average price

£37

Fastest journey

2 h 25 m

Average duration

2 h 25 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

70 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Spalding to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Spalding to Nottingham will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Spalding for Nottingham every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 25 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.

  • East Midlands Railway
    08:562h25
    Spalding
    11:21Nottingham
    £371One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Spalding to Nottingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Spalding to Nottingham trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 31 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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east_midlands_railway08:56 Spalding
2h25
11:21 Nottingham0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Spalding to Nottingham

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Trains from Spalding to Nottingham run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 21:37. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 1h 38m.

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
70 km
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 38m
First train
04:56
Last train
21:37
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 Railway, east_midlands_trains from Spalding to Nottingham trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Spalding and Nottingham from £37. 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 Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
£37
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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
£39
east_midlands_trains frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Spalding to Nottingham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Spalding to Nottingham 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 Nottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Spalding to Nottingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Spalding to Nottingham covers a distance of 70 km and takes approximately 1h 38m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Spalding to Nottingham is 70 km.
The first train from Spalding to Nottingham leaves at 4:56.
The last train from Spalding to Nottingham departs at 21:37.
Trains from Spalding to Nottingham run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Spalding to Nottingham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Spalding to Nottingham.
To travel from Spalding to Nottingham, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Spalding to Nottingham.
The train station in Spalding that goes to Nottingham is Spalding station (SPA), and it arrives at Nottingham station (NOT).
The cheapest way to get from Spalding to Nottingham is by train, costing approximately £37.
Booking trains from Spalding to Nottingham 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 Nottingham offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with sights of rolling fields and rural landscapes, though it is not typically regarded as overwhelmingly scenic compared to other routes in the UK.
Yes, a day trip from Spalding to Nottingham is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 38m and a distance of 70 km. There are 8 trains per day.
In Nottingham, visitors can explore the historic Nottingham Castle with its panoramic views and museum exhibits or visit Wollaton Hall, an Elizabethan mansion in a deer park that houses the Nottingham Natural History Museum. The City of Caves offers a fascinating underground adventure through the sandstone caves, while Nottingham Contemporary showcases diverse art exhibitions. For a taste of history, stop by Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, one of England's oldest pubs. Enjoy the lively atmosphere at Old Market Square, unwind at Attenborough Nature Reserve, or catch a performance at Nottingham Playhouse. Green's Windmill and Science Centre and The Arboretum also offer engaging experiences for all ages.
A stay of two to three days in Nottingham is generally recommended to explore its main attractions, such as Nottingham Castle, the City of Caves, and Wollaton Hall, while also enjoying the local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Spalding to Nottingham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Spalding and Nottingham

Spalding
Nottingham
The major train station for departures in Spalding is Spalding. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Spalding for your trip from Spalding to Nottingham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 14:30 Saturday 06:30 - 14:30 Sunday Closed
Accessibility
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
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
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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