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Trip Overview

The average train between Chester and Spalding takes 4h 58m and the fastest train takes 3h 43m. There is a train service every few hours from Chester to Spalding. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 58m
Duration
168 mi
Distance
£72
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Chester to Spalding train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Chester and Spalding. The earliest departure is at 4:58 AM at night, and the last departure from Chester is at 9:34 PM which arrives into Spalding at 7:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 4h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesWest Midlands TrainsCross CountryEast Midlands Railways12h 54m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways11h • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 5m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 5m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesLumoCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 5m • 3 changes
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    Avanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 5m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 5m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesLumoCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 5m • 3 changes
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    Avanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 5m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 5m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesLumoCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 5m • 3 changes
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    Avanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 5m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 5m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesLumoCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 5m • 3 changes
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    Avanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 5m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 5m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesLumoCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 5m • 3 changes
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    Avanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 5m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 4m • 3 changes
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    Avanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 36m • 3 changes
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    Avanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 32m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chester to Spalding? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Chester to Spalding.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 168.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Spalding, England?

You can take a train from Chester to Spalding via Crewe, Nuneaton, and Peterborough in around 5h 6m.

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