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East Midlands Railway

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Spalding to Long Buckby by train

First train

06:02

Last train

18:25

Departure station

Spalding

Arrival station

Long Buckby

Journey time

From 3h 27m

Distance

52 miles (83 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast

How to travel from Spalding to Long Buckby by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Spalding to Long Buckby? Look no further.

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Spalding and Long Buckby, which usually take 4 hours 10 minutes to complete the 52 miles (83 km) journey. It can take as little as 3 hours 27 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Long Buckby by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway or CrossCountry are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Spalding to Long Buckby if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Long Buckby? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

FAQs about the train journey from Spalding to Long Buckby

Want to know more about your journey from Spalding to Long Buckby? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the fastest train from Spalding to Long Buckby?

The fastest trains from Spalding to Long Buckby can cover the distance of 52 miles (83 km) in as little as 3 hours and 27 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Spalding to Long Buckby?

No, you can’t travel from Spalding to Long Buckby on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How far is Long Buckby from Spalding by train?

The distance from Spalding to Long Buckby is around 52 miles (83 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 3 hours and 27 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Spalding to Long Buckby?

The best way to get from Spalding to Long Buckby is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 3 hours and 27 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

Cheap train tickets from Spalding to Long Buckby

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Spalding to Long Buckby is right for you.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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