There are 4 ways to get from Dover to Spalding by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Peterboroughtrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
3h 18m£68–146Bus, train, line 37 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus 022 / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Broad Streetbus 37
6h 26m£37–91Drive 168.8 mi
- Drive from Dover to Spaldingcar 168.8 mi
3h 10m£42–61Train, line 37 bus
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London Bridgetrain
- Take the train from London Bridge to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Broad Streetbus 37
5h 19m£81–127
Dover to Spalding by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dover to Spalding is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Dover to Spalding is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Dover to Spalding. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Spalding via King's Cross and Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Dover and Spalding is 171 miles. The road distance is 169.8 miles.
The best way to get from Dover to Spalding without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £65 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Dover to Spalding, including transfers.
Dover to Spalding train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.
Dover to Spalding train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Spalding is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Dover to Spalding.
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What companies run services between Dover, England and Spalding, England?
You can take a train from Dover Priory to Spalding via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Peterborough in around 3h 18m.
Train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London Bridge to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- customerservices@greatnorthernrail.com
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Broad Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Broad Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
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