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Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) to Spalding from $25: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom
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Spalding, United Kingdom

How to Get from Cambridge to Spalding: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$25 - Train, BusBest price
60.8 milesDistance
1h 8m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) to Spalding with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Train
Average Duration
2h  8m
Estimated price
$47-147
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Bus
Average Duration
3h  11m
Estimated price
$25-33
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Distance: 60.8 miles
Duration: 1h 8m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  8m
Estimated price
$19-29

Traveling From Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) to Spalding

Your journey from Cambridge to Spalding offers a vivid contrast between the historic university city immersed in culture and the charming, flower-filled landscapes of Spalding, known for its relaxed countryside vibe.

Best Neighbourhoods in Spalding

Spalding offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with distinct charm.

Town Centre
• Lively shops and local markets attract many visitors.
• Rich in history, with charming architecture throughout.
Gospel Hall Area
• Peaceful streets ideal for leisurely strolls.
• Close proximity to parks and nature trails.
West Pinchbeck
• Quaint villages surrounded by beautiful countryside.
• Offers a tranquil escape from city life.

Best Times To Visit Spalding's Attractions

Maximize your Spalding experience by visiting attractions at the best times.

Springfields Outlet Shopping Centre
Early mornings during weekdays offer quieter shopping and fewer crowds.
Ayscoughfee Hall Museum and Gardens
Late afternoons in spring or early autumn provide beautiful light and fewer visitors.
The Tulip Festival
Attend during weekday mornings for a more relaxed tulip viewing experience.

Spalding Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Spalding experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making spring and early autumn the ideal times to visit for pleasant weather. Be mindful that rain is common year-round; packing appropriately can enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Spalding

Try the Lincolnshire sausage at The Tulip Queen, where you can savor the rich, local flavors that highlight the region's agricultural heritage. This experience contrasts with Cambridge's more cosmopolitan dining scene, offering a cozy atmosphere that celebrates the simplicity and richness of local ingredients.

Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) - Spalding operators

Explore transport companies operating between Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) and Spalding, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Cambridge to Peterborough

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$35-75
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Peterborough to Spalding

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$10-75
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/

Train from Cambridge to Kings Lynn

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$22-35
Bus
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Railway Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
$3-3

Cambridge to Spalding: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) and Spalding offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Setting off from the historic city of Cambridge, you'll embark on a scenic drive covering 98.2 km to reach the charming town of Spalding in just about 1 hour and 8 minutes. 💰 The cost of this journey by car typically ranges between £15 to £23, offering a budget-friendly way to explore the picturesque countryside between these two English destinations.
Average price
£15 - £23
🚆 Exploring the scenic journey from Cambridge to Spalding by train involves a transfer at Peterborough. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 8 minutes. 🎫 Tickets for this train route from Cambridge to Spalding typically range from £37 to £116, providing a convenient and cost-effective way to reach your destination.
Departure Point
Cambridge station
Arrival Point
Spalding station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Cambridge and Spalding in the United Kingdom is 67.6 km by air. The road distance is slightly longer at 97.8 km. If traveling by train, it takes 2 hours and 10 minutes to reach Spalding from Cambridge. Alternatively, taking a combination of bus and train would take 3 hours and 26 minutes. For those opting to drive, the journey from Spalding to Cambridge takes approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Cambridge to Spalding is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes to cover the distance of 67.6 km. The cost of driving ranges from £15 to £23.
The prices of a train ticket between Cambridge and Spalding can range from £37 to £114, depending on factors such as the time of travel, type of ticket, and booking in advance.
To travel from Cambridge to Spalding without using public transportation, you can opt to drive by car. The driving distance between the two places is approximately 98.2 km, and it takes about 1 hour and 8 minutes to reach Spalding from Cambridge. The cost of this journey by car may vary, ranging from £15 to £23.
The most convenient way to travel from Cambridge to Spalding without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes and tickets range from £36 to £119.
No, there is no direct link between Cambridge and Spalding by train. However, you can take a train from Cambridge to Peterborough and then transfer to another train to Spalding, which takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes. The train services are operated by CrossCountry and East Midlands Railways.
There are many options for accommodation near Spalding. With over 287 hotels available, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at £41 per night, offering a range of affordable options.

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