Guildford to Spalding Train

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Guildford to Spalding by train

The journey from Guildford to Spalding by train is 108.83 mi and takes 3 hrs 24 mins. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:06 and the last at 20:26. It is possible to travel from Guildford to Spalding by train for as little as £24.59 or as much as £78.39. The best price for this journey is £24.59.

Lowest Price £24.59
Journey Duration 3 hrs 24 mins
Connection per Day 18
Lowest Price £24.59
Highest Price £78.39
First Departure 00:06
Last Departure 20:26
Distance 108.83 mi
Departure Guildford
Arrival Spalding
Carriers Thameslink, Great Western Railway

Get from Guildford to Spalding with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Guildford to Spalding. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Guildford to Spalding?

Prices will vary when you travel from Guildford to Spalding. On average, though, you'll pay about £46.03 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £24.59, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Guildford to Spalding vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £46.03. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Guildford to Spalding by train?

With a distance of 108.83 mi between Guildford and Spalding, it will usually take 3 hrs 24 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3 hrs 24 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Guildford to Spalding covers a distance of 108.83 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 24 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 54 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Guildford to Spalding faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use on the Guildford to Spalding route?

You can depart from Guildford at stations such as Guildford Rail Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Spalding at the following stations: Spalding Winfrey Ave. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Guildford and Spalding. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Guildford leave for Spalding?

If you want to get from Guildford to Spalding, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 18 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Guildford and Spalding. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 18 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Guildford to Spalding. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Guildford 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 Guildford 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 cheap train tickets from Guildford to Spalding

The cheapest Guildford - Spalding train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.40.

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.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board Thameslink, Great Western Railway and East Midlands Railway from Guildford to Spalding
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Guildford to Spalding CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
12.26kg
Bus
13.14kg
Flight
35.03kg
Car
28.02kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Guildford to Spalding by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Guildford and Spalding are 12.26kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Guildford and Spalding? By taking the train between Guildford and Spalding you will save 22.77kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.88kg compared to a bus and 15.76kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Guildford to Spalding?
A train ticket from Guildford to Spalding is £46.03. 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 £24.59.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Guildford to Spalding?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Guildford to Spalding is £24.59. 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 Guildford and Spalding by train?
Guildford to Spalding is 108.83 mi.
How long does the train between Guildford and Spalding take?
Guildford to Spalding is on average 3 hrs 24 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 54 mins.
Which companies operate from Guildford to Spalding?
The train journey from Guildford to Spalding is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Thameslink, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Guildford to Spalding?
Guildford to Spalding has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Guildford to Spalding leave?
The earliest train from Guildford to Spalding departs at 00:06. 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 Guildford to Spalding depart?
The latest train from Guildford to Spalding departs at 20:26. 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 Guildford 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 £24.59 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 Guildford to Spalding by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Guildford and Spalding is 2 hrs 54 mins.
Is there a direct train from Guildford to Spalding?
Yes, there is a direct train between Guildford and Spalding.
What are the CO2 emissions for Guildford to Spalding by train?
The train journey from Guildford to Spalding creates 12.26kg of CO2 emissions.

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