The average train between Spalding and Derby takes 2h 39m and the fastest train takes 2h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Spalding to Derby. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Spalding and Derby. The earliest departure is at 7:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Spalding is at 10:37 PM which arrives into Derby at 8:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 2h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Spalding to Derby? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Spalding to Derby. However, there are services departing from Spalding station and arriving at Derby station via Leicester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
Spalding to Derby train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Peterborough station.
Spalding to Derby train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Derby station.
Book your Spalding to Derby train tickets online with East Midlands Railways and Cross Country.
The distance between Spalding and Derby is 90.2 km. The road distance is 157 km.
You can take a train from Spalding to Derby via Peterborough and Leicester in around 2h 47m.