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Spondon to Lancing by train

Considering a train trip from Spondon to Lancing? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 34 mins and spans about 151 miles (243 kilometres). With approximately 17 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £24.10, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Spondon to Lancing Key Stats

Arrival Station

Lancing

Departure Station

Spondon

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 49 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:27 / 00:16

Distance

151miles
(243 km)

7 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£24.10

Travelling from Spondon to Lancing by Train

Embark on a train journey from Spondon to Lancing, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 34 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 49 mins. With approximately 17 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 151 miles (243 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Southern, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, CrossCountry offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £24.10, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Lancing!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Spondon and Lancing

Curious about your trip from Spondon to Lancing? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Spondon and Lancing by train?

The travel time between Spondon and Lancing by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 34 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 49 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Spondon and Lancing by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Spondon to Lancing is 3hrs 49 mins.

How much does the train from Spondon to Lancing cost?

Train ticket prices from Spondon to Lancing can start from as little as £24.10 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Spondon and Lancing?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Spondon and Lancing vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:27, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:16.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Spondon and Lancing?

First class tickets on trains between Spondon and Lancing typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Spondon and Lancing?

Amenities on trains between Spondon and Lancing can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Spondon to Lancing by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Spondon and Lancing. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Lancing, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Spondon to Lancing?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Spondon & Lancing. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Spondon to Lancing?

Southern, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Spondon and Lancing.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Spondon and Lancing?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Spondon and Lancing, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Spondon to Lancing Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Spondon to Lancing on Wednesday 11th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 11th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:27 Spondon10:36 Lancing3 changesDerby
London St Pancras International
East Croydon
4 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
07:16 Spondon11:06 Lancing3 changesDerby
London St Pancras International
East Croydon
3 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
08:16 Spondon12:06 Lancing3 changesDerby
London St Pancras International
East Croydon
3 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
09:17 Spondon13:06 Lancing3 changesDerby
London St Pancras International
East Croydon
3 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
10:17 Spondon14:06 Lancing3 changesDerby
London St Pancras International
East Croydon
3 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
12:15 Spondon16:06 Lancing3 changesDerby
London St Pancras International
East Croydon
3 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
14:16 Spondon18:08 Lancing3 changesDerby
London St Pancras International
East Croydon
3 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
16:18 Spondon20:08 Lancing3 changesDerby
London St Pancras International
East Croydon
3 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
17:17 Spondon21:08 Lancing3 changesDerby
London St Pancras International
East Croydon
3 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
17:51 Spondon22:28 Lancing3 changesBeeston
London St Pancras International
Brighton
4 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
18:17 Spondon22:36 Lancing3 changesDerby
London St Pancras International
London Victoria
4 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
18:58 Spondon23:38 Lancing3 changesLong Eaton
London St Pancras International
London Victoria
4 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Spondon to Lancing journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Spondon to Lancing start from as little as £24.10

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Spondon to Lancing start from £121.30 one way, or £125.90 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Spondon to Lancing are available for £164.00 one way, or £321.40 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Spondon Station

Discovering Spondon Train Station

Located in the quaint suburb of Derby, Spondon Train Station serves as a gateway to various destinations within the UK for both residents and travelers alike. Although small and not overflowing with facilities, it provides essential services for those on local or longer journeys. Whether you're commuting to nearby Derby and Nottingham or embarking on a broader adventure to the vibrant streets of London, Spondon station is your convenient stop. Let's embark on a journey to uncover the nuances of this station and the travel options it offers.

Spondon Station at a Glance

Spondon Station might surprise visitors with its simplicity. Do note that there is no staffed ticket office or ticket machines available here, so purchasing tickets in advance online is a must-do. However, the station does take into account the need for basic accessibility with level ramped access to platforms, and tactile paving in place.

While amenities like toilets and refreshment facilities are absent, you'll find CCTV installed, ensuring safety around the clock. If you're someone relying on technology to stay connected, do adjust your expectations as there is no public Wi-Fi, but this can often be a perfect excuse to unplug and enjoy a moment of quiet reflection before your journey. For those who cycle, there are a few spaces available for bicycle storage.

Onward Travel from Spondon

Venturing beyond Spondon station itself is easy with a bus stop conveniently located adjacent to the level crossing near the station entrance. This provides a seamless connection for further travels or simply getting around locally. If you want specific onward travel plans, you can find detailed information and printable maps here. Rail replacement services also pick up from the same location when needed.

Popular Routes from Spondon

If you're planning your next excursion, numerous popular destinations are just a train ride away from Spondon. Experience local charm by taking the train to Derby or explore the bustling city life of Nottingham. For even longer journeys, head to the heart of the UK with trains to Birmingham or venture to the capital with routes leading to London St Pancras International. Whatever your travel desires, the connections from Spondon deliver a wealth of opportunities to explore beyond its borders.

Final Thoughts on Spondon Station

Despite its limited facilities, Spondon Train Station serves as a critical connective hub for local and regional travel, beckoning both commuters and explorers alike. Its modest but essential offerings provide a straightforward travel experience, especially for those looking to access surrounding cities and attractions with ease. With your tickets booked in advance, all there's left to do is enjoy your journey and the multitude of destinations at your fingertips. So, the next time you find yourself planning a trip, consider the convenient charm of Spondon station as your starting point.

Everything you need to know about Lancing Station

Discover Lancing Train Station: Your Gateway to Exploration

If you're planning a journey from Lancing, nestled between Brighton and Worthing on the south coast of England, you're in for a pleasant surprise. Lancing train station not only serves as a convenient transport hub but also offers a charming starting point for exploring the picturesque South Downs and vibrant coastal towns. With services operated by Southern, this station connects you to numerous destinations across the UK, with tickets conveniently available for purchase online or at the station itself.

Lancing Station Facilities and Services

At Lancing train station, buying tickets is hassle-free. The ticket office operates from early morning until late evening, making it easy for commuters and travelers to access tickets at their convenience. Whether you're catching the first train or heading back on a late-night service, you can purchase your tickets at one of the station's machines, which are designed with accessibility in mind. If you've bought tickets online, simply collect them at the handy ticket machine.

In terms of accessibility, Lancing station does a decent job, offering step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. This is especially helpful for travelers with reduced mobility or those carrying heavy luggage. However, it's worth noting there are no waiting rooms or accessible toilets on site. If you need help or support, assistance can be pre-booked, and staff are available during office hours to ensure your journey goes smoothly.

Connections and Local Transport Links

Whether you're a local or a visitor, Lancing train station provides a variety of onward travel options to suit your needs. For those looking to travel further without a car, a taxi rank is conveniently situated at the front of the station. Local buses extend your travel choices, making it easy to reach nearby towns and attractions. For cycling enthusiasts, the station offers bike storage, but do bear in mind that there are no hire facilities on site.

Popular Destinations and Travel Inspiration

Lancing is an ideal starting point for some exciting journeys. Discover vibrant Brighton by taking the direct train from Lancing to Brighton, and immerse yourself in its unique mix of seaside charm and cultural appeal. Equally alluring is the short hop to Worthing, renowned for its beautiful pier and shopping experience. If a city adventure beckons, head straight to the heart of the capital with trains from Lancing to London Victoria. For something closer, enjoy trips to coastal towns like Shoreham-By-Sea, or take a scenic route inland to destinations like East Croydon.

Make the Most of Your Lancing Station Experience

Whether embarking on a leisurely day trip or the daily commute, Lancing train station is your portal to discovering new places and experiencing the delights of Southern England. With well-timed trains, straightforward ticketing, and a range of options for onward travel, it makes owning and using a rail ticket both practical and enjoyable. Enjoy your journey with confidence, knowing that all the amenities you need for a relaxed and comfortable travel experience are right at your fingertips.

So, next time you're in Lancing, why not step aboard and see where the rails can take you? Discover new horizons with each journey, awaken your sense of adventure, and don't forget to enjoy the ride!

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