The average train between Spalding and Dover takes 3h 23m and the fastest train takes 3h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Spalding to Dover. 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 Dover. 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 Dover at 8:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 3h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Spalding to Dover? 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 Dover. However, there are services departing from Spalding station and arriving at Dover station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
Spalding to Dover train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Peterborough station.
Spalding to Dover train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Dover Priory station.
Book your Spalding to Dover train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Southeastern.
The distance between Spalding and Dover is 210.2 km. The road distance is 273 km.
You can take a train from Spalding to Dover Priory via Peterborough, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 7m.