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The cheapest and fastest trains from Spalding to Peterborough

Showing times and prices for 01 Apr

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

18 m

Average duration

20 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

25 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Spalding to Peterborough will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Spalding for Peterborough every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 22 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 RailwayC52363
    12:100h20
    Spalding station (SPA)
    12:30Peterborough station (PBO)
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayY12576
    08:000h18
    Spalding station (SPA)
    08:18Peterborough station (PBO)
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC51232
    09:100h23
    Spalding station (SPA)
    09:33Peterborough station (PBO)
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC52283
    11:100h20
    Spalding station (SPA)
    11:30Peterborough station (PBO)
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC51922
    13:100h22
    Spalding station (SPA)
    13:32Peterborough station (PBO)
    £121One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Spalding to Peterborough

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Spalding to Peterborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £6.

Distance: 25 km

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£12

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£3

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Spalding to Peterborough train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
east_midlands_railway13:10 Spalding
0h22
13:32 Peterborough0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railway17:30 Spalding
0h20
17:50 Peterborough0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railway19:10 Spalding
0h20
19:30 Peterborough0 changesdirect
Wednesday 1 April
east_midlands_railwayY1257607:00 Spalding station (SPA)
0h18
07:18 Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railwayC5123208:10 Spalding station (SPA)
0h23
08:33 Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railwayC5097609:10 Spalding station (SPA)
0h20
09:30 Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Spalding to Peterborough

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Trains from Spalding to Peterborough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:32, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 18m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Distance
25 km
Average train duration
20m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
18m
First train
06:32
Last train
23:15
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains from Spalding to Peterborough trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Spalding and Peterborough from £3. 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
18m
Cheapest Price
£6
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 Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
£16
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Spalding to Peterborough train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Spalding to Peterborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Spalding to Peterborough covers a distance of 25 km and takes approximately 18m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Spalding to Peterborough is 25 km.
The first train from Spalding to Peterborough leaves at 6:32.
The last train from Spalding to Peterborough departs at 23:15.
Trains from Spalding to Peterborough run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Spalding to Peterborough.
Yes, there is a direct train between Spalding and Peterborough. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains.
To get from Spalding to Peterborough, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Spalding to Peterborough.
The train station in Spalding that goes to Peterborough is Spalding station (SPA), and it arrives at Peterborough station (PBO).
The cheapest way to get from Spalding to Peterborough is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Spalding to Peterborough 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 Peterborough offers glimpses of the Lincolnshire countryside, featuring flat farmlands and rural landscapes, providing a peaceful and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Spalding to Peterborough is feasible as the journey takes 18m and trains run 5 times per day. The distance is 25 km.
In Peterborough, you can explore Ferry Meadows, a popular country park with lakes, woodlands, and family-friendly activities. Visit the vibrant Peterborough Market for a variety of local produce and goods, or enjoy a performance at the Key Theatre. Take a relaxing boat trip along the River Nene for scenic countryside views. Discover the Railworld Wildlife Haven, which combines railway heritage with nature conservation. Don't miss Peterborough Cathedral, a stunning example of Norman architecture, and Nene Park for walking trails and recreational activities. Explore Flag Fen Archaeology Park, Peterborough Museum, and the grand Burghley House with its beautiful gardens.
Spending two to three days in Peterborough is ideal to explore its key attractions, including the Peterborough Cathedral, Nene Valley Railway, and Ferry Meadows Country Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Spalding to Peterborough.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Spalding and Peterborough

Spalding
Peterborough
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 Peterborough.
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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