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Manchester to Spalding Train

05/11/2024
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Manchester to Spalding by train

The journey from Manchester to Spalding by train is 159.29 km and takes 3 hrs 57 mins. There are 23 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:13 am and the last at 7:09 pm. It is possible to travel from Manchester to Spalding by train for as little as $84.32 or as much as $179.59. The best price for this journey is $84.32.

Lowest Price $84.32
Journey Duration 3 hrs 57 mins
Connection per Day 23
Lowest Price $84.32
Highest Price $179.59
First Departure 8:13 am
Last Departure 7:09 pm
Distance 159.29 km
Departure Manchester
Arrival Spalding
Carriers Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast

Manchester to Spalding Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 5 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Manchester to Spalding
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Manchester to Spalding.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Manchester to Spalding, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Manchester to Spalding.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Manchester to Spalding travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Spalding

The cheapest Manchester - Spalding train tickets can be found for as low as $53.09 if you’re lucky, or $62.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $73.26.

Find the best day to travel to Spalding by train

When travelling to Spalding by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and London North Eastern Railway from Manchester to Spalding
Compare services on board when travelling from Manchester to Spalding by train.
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Manchester to Spalding CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
11.15kg
Bus
11.95kg
Flight
31.86kg
Car
25.49kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Manchester to Spalding by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Manchester and Spalding are 11.15kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Manchester and Spalding? By taking the train between Manchester and Spalding you will save 20.71kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.8kg compared to a bus and 14.34kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Manchester to Spalding?
A train ticket from Manchester to Spalding is $151.79. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $84.32.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Manchester to Spalding?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Manchester to Spalding is $84.32. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Manchester and Spalding by train?
Manchester to Spalding is 159.29 km.
How long does the train between Manchester and Spalding take?
Manchester to Spalding is on average 3 hrs 57 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 10 mins.
Which companies operate from Manchester to Spalding?
The train journey from Manchester to Spalding is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Manchester to Spalding?
Manchester to Spalding has 23 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Manchester to Spalding leave?
The earliest train from Manchester to Spalding departs at 8:13 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Manchester to Spalding depart?
The latest train from Manchester to Spalding departs at 7:09 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Manchester to Spalding in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $84.32 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Manchester to Spalding by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Manchester and Spalding is 3 hrs 10 mins.
Is there a direct train from Manchester to Spalding?
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester and Spalding.
What are the CO2 emissions for Manchester to Spalding by train?
The train journey from Manchester to Spalding creates 11.15kg of CO2 emissions.