- 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 Stamford to Spalding
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£19
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£19
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 2 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 2 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
27 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stamford to Spalding is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stamford to Spalding will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Stamford to Spalding, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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.
8:031h02Stamford9:05Spalding£191One-way0 changes
- 8:031h02Stamford9:05Spalding£191One-way0 changes
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Stamford to Spalding train times
The table below shows live departures for Stamford 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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| 13:55 Stamford | 1h09 | 15:04 Spalding | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stamford to Spalding
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Stamford to Spalding and enjoy the approximately 27 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 22:01.
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 27 km |
Average train duration 33m |
Trains per day 6 |
First train 6:05 |
Last train 22:01 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 from Stamford to Spalding trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Stamford and Spalding. 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
1h 2m
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
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: Stamford to Spalding train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stamford 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 Stamford to Spalding is 27 km.
The first train from Stamford to Spalding leaves at 6:05.
The last train from Stamford to Spalding departs at 22:01.
Trains from Stamford to Spalding run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Stamford to Spalding.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stamford to Spalding.
To travel from Stamford to Spalding, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Stamford to Spalding.
The train station in Stamford that goes to Spalding is Stamford station (SMD), and it arrives at Spalding station (SPA).
Booking trains from Stamford 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 Stamford to Spalding.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stamford and Spalding
Most Stamford to Spalding trains use the Stamford to Spalding station pair. Use this guide to compare Stamford and Spalding train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stamford
Arrival train stations in Spalding
Which Stamford station do trains to Spalding leave from?
Trains from Stamford to Spalding leave from Stamford. The station is from Stamford city centre at Stamford station, Station Road, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE9 2WB.
StamfordStamford station, Station Road, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE9 2WB
City-centre transport
Getting to Stamford from Stamford city centre
Bus311, 312, 313, 321, 324, 326, 328, 331, 333, 334, 336, 341, 344, 971 · 4m · £2 · every ~25 min
Stamford train station facilities and services
Stamford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stamford.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stamford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stamford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stamford: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C. Level access from car park to Peterborough bound platform. Footbridge only to Leicester bound platform (i.e. no step free access). Barrow crossing restricted times therefore Stamford to Leicester passengers to travel via Peterborough and return back. 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: White Knight 01733 555584, 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 Stamford arrive at?
Trains from Stamford 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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