There are 5 ways to get from Spalding to Dorset by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Dorchester Southtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth
6h 9m£75–188Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus G37
- Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to South Stationbus G30
11h 53m£38–64Drive 198.2 mi
- Drive from Spalding to Dorsetcar 198.2 mi
3h 52m£50–71Train
- Take the train from Peterborough to Farringdontrain Peterborough - Horsham
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Dorchester Southtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth
6h 53m£105–176Train #2
- Take the train from Peterborough to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Dorchester Southtrain
10h 25m£128–204
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Spalding to Dorset is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 11h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Spalding to Dorset is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Spalding to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Broad Street and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Queensgate Bus Stn, Glastonbury Festival Coach Park and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Spalding to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Spalding and arriving at Dorchester South via Peterborough, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Spalding and Dorset is 237 miles. The road distance is 199.4 miles.
The best way to get from Spalding to Dorset without a car is to train via London which takes 6h 9m and costs £75 - £190.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Spalding to Dorset, including transfers.
Spalding to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Queensgate Bus Stn station.
Spalding to Dorset train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Peterborough station.
The best way to get from Spalding to Dorset is to train via London which takes 6h 9m and costs £75 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 11h 53m.
What companies run services between Spalding, England and Dorset, England?
You can take a train from Spalding to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Peterborough, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Dorchester South, and South Station in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad Street to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Queensgate Bus Stn, Glastonbury Festival Coach Park, and South Station in around 11h 53m.
Train from Peterborough to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Peterborough to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £51
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Peterborough to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £52
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Peterborough to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from Peterborough to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Dorchester South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Dorchester South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to Dorchester South
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Peterborough to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Glastonbury Festival Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Spalding to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Glastonbury Festival Coach Park station.
Spalding to Dorset train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spalding to Dorset is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Spalding to Dorset.
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