What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Spalding?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Spalding is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Spalding?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Spalding is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Spalding?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Spalding. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Spalding via Leeds and Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

How far is it from Preston to Spalding?

The distance between Preston and Spalding is 187 miles. The road distance is 156.6 miles.

How do I travel from Preston to Spalding without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Spalding without a car is to train via Leeds which takes 5h 4m and costs £45 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Preston to Spalding?

It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Preston to Spalding, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Spalding train from?

Preston to Spalding train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.

Where does the Preston to Spalding train arrive?

Preston to Spalding train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Preston to Spalding?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Spalding is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Preston to Spalding.

How do I get a train ticket from Preston to Spalding?

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Where can I stay near Spalding?

There are 393+ hotels available in Spalding.

Preston to Spalding - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and line 37 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Spalding by train, car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Leeds
best
1. Take the train from Preston to LeedsBlackpool North - York / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to PeterboroughLeeds - London Kings Cross / ...
5h 4m
£45–116
Train, line 37 bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Peterborough
3. Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Chancery Court37
6h 3m
£34–136
Drive 155.7 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Spalding155.7 mi
3h 4m
£39–57
Train
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester PiccadillyBlackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to PeterboroughLiverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
6h 11m
£62–151

Preston to Spalding by train

81Weekly Trains

5h 4mAverage Duration

£45Cheapest Price

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Distance: 186.4 mi
Duration: 5h 4m

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

You can take a train from Preston to Spalding via Leeds and Peterborough in around 5h 4m.

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