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Whatstandwell to Spondon by train

First train

06:28

Last train

23:25

Departure station

Whatstandwell

Arrival station

Spondon

Journey time

From 27m

Distance

12 miles (20 km)

Frequency

12 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

East Midlands Railway

Taking the train from Whatstandwell to Spondon in 27 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Whatstandwell to Spondon? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 32 minutes to travel the 12 miles (20 km) from Whatstandwell to Spondon by train, although you can get there in as little as 27 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 12 trains per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with East Midlands Railway for all or at least part of your journey to Spondon.

Book train tickets from Whatstandwell to Spondon in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Spondon by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Whatstandwell to Spondon take?

The average journey time by train between Whatstandwell and Spondon is 32 minutes, with around 12 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Whatstandwell to Spondon is 27 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Whatstandwell to Spondon?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Whatstandwell to Spondon without having to change trains. There are 12 direct trains from Whatstandwell to Spondon each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Whatstandwell to Spondon leave?

The first train from Whatstandwell to Spondon leaves at 06:28. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Whatstandwell to Spondon leave?

The last train from Whatstandwell to Spondon leaves at 23:25. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Whatstandwell and Spondon by train?

Trains travelling from Whatstandwell to Spondon cover a distance of around 12 miles (20 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Whatstandwell to Spondon

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† 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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