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Baldock to Buckshaw Parkway by train

A train trip from Baldock to Buckshaw Parkway takes about 4hrs 44 mins on average, covering roughly 155 miles (250 kilometres). With around 20 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £20.70, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Baldock to Buckshaw Parkway Key Stats

Arrival Station

Buckshaw Parkway

Departure Station

Baldock

Frequency

20trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 42 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:56 / 00:06

Distance

155miles
(250 km)

6 Routes

7 Train Operators

Prices

from£20.70

Travelling from Baldock to Buckshaw Parkway by Train

Hop on a Train from Baldock to Buckshaw Parkway – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Baldock to Buckshaw Parkway by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 4hrs 44 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Buckshaw Parkway), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 42 mins. With roughly 20 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 155-mile (250 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Thameslink, Northern Rail, Great Northern, CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £20.70 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Buckshaw Parkway!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Baldock and Buckshaw Parkway

Curious about your trip from Baldock to Buckshaw Parkway? 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 Baldock and Buckshaw Parkway by train?

The travel time between Baldock and Buckshaw Parkway by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 44 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 42 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Baldock and Buckshaw Parkway by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Baldock to Buckshaw Parkway is 3hrs 42 mins.

How much does the train from Baldock to Buckshaw Parkway cost?

Train ticket prices from Baldock to Buckshaw Parkway can start from as little as £20.70 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 Baldock and Buckshaw Parkway?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Baldock and Buckshaw Parkway vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:56, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Baldock and Buckshaw Parkway?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Baldock and Buckshaw Parkway?

Amenities on trains between Baldock and Buckshaw Parkway can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Baldock to Buckshaw Parkway by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Baldock and Buckshaw Parkway. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Buckshaw Parkway, 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 Baldock to Buckshaw Parkway?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Baldock & Buckshaw Parkway. However, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Baldock to Buckshaw Parkway?

Thameslink, Northern Rail, Great Northern, CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Baldock and Buckshaw Parkway.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Baldock and Buckshaw Parkway?

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

When are Baldock to Buckshaw Parkway Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Baldock to Buckshaw Parkway on Monday 5th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 5th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:17 Baldock11:44 Buckshaw Parkway3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Sheffield
Manchester Piccadilly
6 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
06:16 Baldock12:12 Buckshaw Parkway3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Sheffield
Manchester Piccadilly
5 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
07:16 Baldock13:12 Buckshaw Parkway3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Sheffield
Manchester Piccadilly
5 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
08:16 Baldock14:12 Buckshaw Parkway3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Sheffield
Manchester Piccadilly
5 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
09:15 Baldock15:12 Buckshaw Parkway3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Sheffield
Manchester Piccadilly
5 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
10:16 Baldock16:12 Buckshaw Parkway3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Sheffield
Manchester Piccadilly
5 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
11:16 Baldock17:15 Buckshaw Parkway3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Sheffield
Manchester Piccadilly
5 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
12:16 Baldock18:15 Buckshaw Parkway3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Sheffield
Manchester Piccadilly
5 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
13:16 Baldock19:15 Buckshaw Parkway3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Sheffield
Manchester Piccadilly
5 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
14:16 Baldock20:12 Buckshaw Parkway3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Sheffield
Manchester Piccadilly
5 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
15:16 Baldock21:15 Buckshaw Parkway3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Sheffield
Manchester Piccadilly
5 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
16:16 Baldock22:15 Buckshaw Parkway3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Sheffield
Manchester Piccadilly
5 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Baldock to Buckshaw Parkway 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 Baldock to Buckshaw Parkway start from as little as £20.70

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 Baldock to Buckshaw Parkway start from £68.25 one way, or £133.10 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 Baldock to Buckshaw Parkway are available for £149.60 one way, or £287.70 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.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

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 Baldock Station

Welcome to Baldock Train Station

Nestled in the charming town of Baldock in Hertfordshire, Baldock Train Station offers a gateway for both daily commuters and leisurely travelers. Whether you’re catching a train to the vibrant heart of London or heading towards the academic city of Cambridge, Baldock Station provides seamless connections to various thrilling destinations.

Facilities and Accessibility at Baldock Station

Baldock Train Station comes with essential amenities to make your journey smooth and comfortable. It has a ticket office operational from early in the morning until early afternoon on weekdays and Saturdays, although it is not open on Sundays. For those who prefer pre-booking tickets online, ticket collection is available through accessible ticket machines designed to cater for Disabled Persons Railcard discounts too.

There are help points scattered across the station for timely assistance, although note that staff are available only during certain hours. Be mindful that the station lacks step-free access, which might be a point to consider for anyone with mobility restrictions. Unfortunately, there are no waiting rooms, refreshments, or luggage storage facilities, so planning ahead is crucial. On the flip side, the station is secured with CCTV for added safety.

Transport Links and Onward Travel

Connections from Baldock Train Station extend beyond the railway lines. Though direct rail replacement services are somewhat limited, onward bus journeys can be planned using the Onward Travel Information Map available at the station. While taxis and car hire options are not directly specified, local services are accessible, offering additional travel flexibility upon arrival.

Embark on a Journey from Baldock

The station connects you to a variety of popular destinations, enriching your travel options with compelling locales. Take a leisurely train journey to experience the bustling buzz at London St Pancras International, or savor the scholarly charm of Cambridge. Journey towards the engaging ambience of Farringdon, or explore the architectural beauty of Letchworth Garden City. Whether it’s the historical allure of London King's Cross or coastal wonders at Brighton, Baldock serves as a convenient starting point.

For those planning a comprehensive itinerary, there are direct links to stations such as Hitchin, Royston, and Stevenage, where further adventures await. Make your rides enjoyable and stress-free with easy access to various stations right from Baldock.

Wander further afield and unlock the surprise of simplicity and efficiency that Baldock Station provides, whether it’s a short trip or a long journey. If you’re currently thinking of purchasing tickets for your travels, trust that Baldock Station is well-equipped to serve as your springboard to an exciting rail adventure.

Everything you need to know about Buckshaw Parkway Station

Discover Buckshaw Parkway Train Station

Welcome to Buckshaw Parkway, a vibrant and modern train station nestled in Lancashire. With its strategic location, it serves as a significant hub for commuters and leisure travelers alike. Offering an array of facilities, Buckshaw Parkway is designed to cater to your travel needs, ensuring a seamless and convenient experience for everyone who passes through its doors.

Facilities and Amenities

At Buckshaw Parkway, purchasing tickets is a breeze with the ticket office open from early morning until late at night, Monday through Sunday. For added convenience, there are ticket machines available, equipped with accessible features to cater to all passengers. Moreover, there’s support for both traditional tickets and smartcard options.

The station is fully equipped to support those who need assistance, with helplines and customer help points strategically placed throughout the station. If you ever find yourself in need of help, staff are on hand every day, ensuring that your journey continues without a hitch. However, please note that luggage storage isn’t available on-site, so plan accordingly.

Accessibility is a priority here, with step-free access throughout the whole station, making it a category A station. Features like lifts operating from first to last train, accessible toilets, and seating areas are at your disposal for a hassle-free journey. While there’s no waiting room, rest assured the station is scooter-friendly and has an effective induction loop system installed.

Onward Travel Options

Buckshaw Parkway boasts excellent onward travel options. In case of disruptions, a rail replacement service ensures that you reach your destination with minimal inconvenience. There is a taxi rank directly at the station, a perfect option for onward local travel. Those who prefer public transit will find a local bus stop in proximity, providing easy connectivity to surrounding areas. However, note that bicycle hire isn't available at the station.

Exploring Beyond with Buckshaw Parkway

Whether you're planning a quick trip or a more extended adventure, the bustling heart of Manchester is just a train ride away. You can head to popular spots like Manchester Piccadilly or Manchester Oxford Road. For other destinations, how about hopping on a train to Preston (Lancashire) or exploring the coastline at Blackpool North? Day trips to Liverpool Lime Street or escaping to the capital with a journey to London Euston are just as accessible.

Your Journey Begins Here

With comprehensive facilities, seamless connections, and exciting destinations, Buckshaw Parkway offers everything a traveler might need. As you plan your next rail journey, why not start it here? With pristine services, accessible features, and convenient connections, this station is not just a stop but a launchpad to a world of possibilities. So, pack your bags and allow Buckshaw Parkway to be the first step in your next adventure.

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