A train trip from Barry (All Stations) to Baldock takes about 4hrs 15 mins on average, covering roughly 137 miles (221 kilometres). With around 29 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Baldock |
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Departure Station | Barry (All Stations) |
Frequency | 29trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 57 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:33 / 23:41 |
Distance | 137miles (221 km) |
3 Routes | Via Cardiff Central & London Paddington & Farringdon Via Cardiff Central & London Paddington & London Kings Cross Via Cardiff Central & London Paddington & Finsbury Park |
5 Train Operators | Transport for Wales, Thameslink, Elizabeth Line, GWR, Great Northern |
Hop on a Train from Barry (All Stations) to Baldock – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Barry (All Stations) to Baldock 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 15 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Baldock), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 57 mins. With roughly 29 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 137-mile (221 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Transport for Wales, Thameslink, Elizabeth Line, GWR, Great Northern, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
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 Baldock!
The travel time between Barry (All Stations) and Baldock by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 15 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 57 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Barry (All Stations) to Baldock is 3hrs 57 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Barry (All Stations) and Baldock vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 29 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:33, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.
First class tickets on trains between Barry (All Stations) and Baldock typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Barry (All Stations) and Baldock can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Barry (All Stations) & Baldock. However, there are 29 possible journeys which require a change.
Transport for Wales, Thameslink, Elizabeth Line, GWR and Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Barry (All Stations) and Baldock.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Barry (All Stations) and Baldock, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
12:16 Barry Docks | 16:16 Baldock | 3 changes | Cardiff Central London Paddington Farringdon | 4 hrs | Get Tickets | |
12:46 Barry Docks | 16:46 Baldock | 3 changes | Cardiff Central London Paddington Farringdon | 4 hrs | Get Tickets | |
13:16 Barry Docks | 17:14 Baldock | 3 changes | Cardiff Central London Paddington Farringdon | 3 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
13:46 Barry Docks | 17:44 Baldock | 3 changes | Cardiff Central London Paddington Farringdon | 3 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
14:16 Barry Docks | 18:14 Baldock | 3 changes | Cardiff Central London Paddington Farringdon | 3 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
14:46 Barry Docks | 18:44 Baldock | 3 changes | Cardiff Central London Paddington Farringdon | 3 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
15:16 Barry Docks | 19:14 Baldock | 3 changes | Cardiff Central London Paddington Farringdon | 3 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
15:46 Barry Docks | 19:46 Baldock | 3 changes | Cardiff Central London Paddington Farringdon | 4 hrs | Get Tickets | |
16:16 Barry Docks | 20:14 Baldock | 3 changes | Cardiff Central London Paddington Farringdon | 3 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
16:46 Barry Docks | 20:43 Baldock | 3 changes | Cardiff Central London Paddington Farringdon | 3 hrs 57 mins | Get Tickets | |
17:16 Barry Docks | 21:14 Baldock | 3 changes | Cardiff Central London Paddington Farringdon | 3 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
17:46 Barry Docks | 22:14 Baldock | 3 changes | Cardiff Central London Paddington Farringdon | 4 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets |
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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.
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.
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.
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.