Spilsby
Spilsby
Stevenage
Stevenage
Train Driving

Spilsby to Stevenage

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Spilsby to Stevenage covers 180 kilometers, primarily using the A1(M). This route takes you south through the Midlands. The drive typically takes 2 hours and 30 minutes. Stevenage is a historic town known for its modern development and its proximity to London. It is a major commercial hub.

Total Distance: 180 km driving, 160 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 2 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving, as it is direct.
Compare Spilsby to Stevenage Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 3 hrs 30 mins 2 hrs 30 mins
Avg Price 50-90 GBP 32-45 GBP
Operator LNER / Great Northern Personal Vehicle
Route Bus to Skegness, train to Stevenage. A16 to A1(M).
Tip Requires a change at Grantham or similar. The A1(M) can be very busy near Stevenage.
Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Stevenage town center can be congested; use park and ride.
  • Parking
    Stevenage has several central car parks.
  • Train Booking
    Book in advance for the best rail fares.
  • Navigation
    The A1(M) is well-signposted.
  • Weather
    Check local weather before driving.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    The A1(M) has many junctions; stay alert.
  • Personal Safety
    Stevenage is generally safe; use standard precautions.
  • Vehicle
    Check your vehicle before the trip.
  • Emergency
    Lister Hospital is available.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you need to change.
  • How long is the drive?
    About 2 hours 30 minutes.
  • Is Stevenage worth visiting?
    Yes, for its history and parks.
  • What is the best road?
    The A1(M).
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, but they are slow.
Quick Info
  • From Spilsby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
  • To Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

All year round, especially for city events.

Things to Do in Stevenage
1
Fairlands Valley Park
A beautiful park with a lake and walking paths.
2
Stevenage Museum
A great museum showcasing local history.
3
Gordon Craig Theatre
A fantastic theater hosting a variety of shows.
4
Knebworth House
A historic house with a park and gardens.
Tags
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