The average train between Spalding and Essex takes 3h 59m and the fastest train takes 2h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Spalding to Essex. 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 every 2 hours between Spalding and Essex. 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 Essex at 7:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 3h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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3h 31m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Spalding to Essex? 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 Essex. However, there are services departing from Peterborough station and arriving at White Notley station via King's Cross station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
Spalding to Essex train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Peterborough station.
Spalding to Essex train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at White Notley station.
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The distance between Spalding and Essex is 117.2 km. The road distance is 144 km.
You can take a train from Spalding to White Notley via Peterborough, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h 12m.