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Northampton, Northamptonshire to Spalding, Lincolnshire from $9: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Northampton, United Kingdom
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Spalding, United Kingdom

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

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$9 by busBest price
77.25 kmDistance
1h 10m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
various
Train
Average Duration
3h  18m
Estimated price
$0-0
Recommended
Company
Stagecoach Midlands, Stagecoach East
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
5h  50m
Estimated price
$9-14
Cheapest
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Distance: 77.25 km
Duration: 1h 10m

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Company
Stagecoach Midlands
Bus
Average Duration
5h 
Estimated price
$13-31
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  10m
Estimated price
$19-29
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Traveling From Northampton to Spalding

Connecting Northampton's vibrant urban life with Spalding's picturesque charm presents a fascinating blend of experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Spalding

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

Town Center
• Bustling shops and cafes for local flavor.
• Historic buildings showcasing beautiful architecture.
Gosberton
• Picturesque countryside views and peaceful atmosphere.
• Great access to local walking trails.
Pinchbeck
• Family-friendly environment with parks.
• Strong sense of community and local events.

Best Times To Visit Spalding's Attractions

Spalding is home to attractions best enjoyed at certain times of the year.

Springfields Outlet Shopping Centre
Visit during weekdays in the early morning for a quieter shopping experience.
Ayscoughfee Hall
Try visiting in late afternoon to enjoy peaceful strolls through the gardens.
Spalding Flower Parade
Attend the parade in mid-May for vibrant floats and lively atmosphere.

Spalding Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Spalding experiences a temperate maritime climate, bringing mild summers and cool winters, with the wettest months occurring in autumn. The best times to visit are late spring and early summer when you can enjoy pleasant weather, making outdoor attractions and activities far more enjoyable.

Dining Recommendation in Spalding

Try the local specialty of Spalding, which is the delicious Lincolnshire sausages, best enjoyed at The Ivy Restaurant, where the cozy atmosphere complements the hearty flavors. This dining experience contrasts sharply with Northampton's modern eateries, showcasing locally sourced ingredients that truly reflect the region's culinary heritage.

Northampton - Spalding operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Northampton to London Euston

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from King's Cross to Peterborough

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$75-110
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from King's Cross to Peterborough

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
$45-95
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/

Train from King's Cross to Peterborough

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$35-55
Contact phone
+44 345 603 4852
Website
https://www.grandcentralrail.com/

Train from King's Cross to Peterborough

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$28-30
Contact phone
+44 345 071 0222
Website
https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/

Train from King's Cross to Peterborough

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$28-40
Bus
Contact phone
01604 67 60 60
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands

Bus from Abington Square to George Street

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$3-5

Bus from George Street to Queensgate Bus Stn

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$3-5
Contact phone
01733207860
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east

Bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Chancery Court

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$2-4

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

Traveling between Northampton 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.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Northampton to Spalding, covering a pleasant driving distance of 98.2 km in just about 1 hour and 10 minutes. 💷 Budget-friendly options abound for your road trip from Northampton to Spalding, with prices ranging from £15 to £23 for the journey by car.
Average price
£15 - £23
🚉 You will first need to make transfers at Euston station, King's Cross, and Peterborough along the way, with the whole journey taking approximately 3 hours and 18 minutes.
Departure Point
Northampton station
Arrival Point
Peterborough station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your train trip to Spalding include catering options available through East Midlands Railway. They offer a selection of snacks and beverages from onboard vendors, along with a trolley service during peak travel hours. Remember to check the specific services for your train time, as offerings may differ.
• On your journey from Northampton to Spalding, you will typically find Economy and First Class seating options available on East Midlands Railway services. First Class offers more spacious seating and complimentary refreshments, making it a great option if you prefer a quieter and more comfortable journey.
• For your trip, the primary operator is East Midlands Railway (eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk) which operates this route. Another operator that may offer connections is LNER (lner.co.uk), so it's worth checking their service schedules for any potential alternative routes.
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Northampton to Spalding, travelers can make the journey with a transfer in approximately 5 hours and 50 minutes. 💷 Travelers should expect to pay between £7 and £11 for a bus ticket between Northampton and Spalding, making it an affordable option for those looking to explore these two destinations in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Abington Square station
Arrival Point
Chancery Court station

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