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Compare train and bus for London to Spalding
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Spalding among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a bus costs an average of $53.
Distance: 88 miles (142 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$53 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London to Spalding:
A train is $19 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Spalding costing on average $53 (€43).
Other travel options to Spalding take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 49m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
London to Spalding Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator London North Eastern Railway | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 04:04PM | Duration 2h49 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Spalding
Buses from London to Spalding run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 06:59, the last at 23:27. The fastest bus covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 2h 49m.
Distance 88 miles (142 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 49m |
First bus 6:59 AM |
Last bus 11:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
FAQs: Bus from London to Spalding
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Spalding by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Spalding, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Spalding
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
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