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Rhyl to Baldock by train

Considering a train trip from Rhyl to Baldock? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 55 mins and spans about 166 miles (267 kilometres). With approximately 21 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 £21.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Rhyl to Baldock Key Stats

Arrival Station

Baldock

Departure Station

Rhyl

Frequency

21trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 50 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:57 / 23:26

Distance

166miles
(267 km)

10 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£21.00

Travelling from Rhyl to Baldock by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 55 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 50 mins. With approximately 21 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 166 miles (267 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like West Midlands Trains, Thameslink, Great Northern, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast 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 £21.00, 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 Baldock!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Rhyl and Baldock

Curious about your trip from Rhyl to Baldock? 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 Rhyl and Baldock by train?

The travel time between Rhyl and Baldock by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 50 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Rhyl to Baldock is 3hrs 50 mins.

How much does the train from Rhyl to Baldock cost?

Train ticket prices from Rhyl to Baldock can start from as little as £21.00 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 Rhyl and Baldock?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rhyl and Baldock vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:26.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Rhyl and Baldock?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Rhyl & Baldock. However, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Rhyl to Baldock?

West Midlands Trains, Thameslink, Great Northern, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Rhyl and Baldock.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Rhyl and Baldock?

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

When are Rhyl to Baldock Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Rhyl to Baldock on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
12:49 Rhyl16:46 Baldock3 changesChester
London Euston
Finsbury Park
3 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
13:11 Rhyl17:44 Baldock3 changesWarrington Bank Quay
London Euston
Finsbury Park
4 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
13:51 Rhyl17:53 Baldock3 changesLondon Euston
London Kings Cross
Stevenage
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
14:11 Rhyl18:44 Baldock3 changesWarrington Bank Quay
London Euston
Finsbury Park
4 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
14:46 Rhyl19:14 Baldock3 changesChester
London Euston
London St Pancras International
4 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
15:10 Rhyl19:46 Baldock3 changesWarrington Bank Quay
London Euston
Finsbury Park
4 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
15:51 Rhyl20:14 Baldock2 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
4 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
16:11 Rhyl20:43 Baldock3 changesWarrington Bank Quay
London Euston
Finsbury Park
4 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
17:11 Rhyl22:14 Baldock3 changesWarrington Bank Quay
London Euston
Finsbury Park
5 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
18:11 Rhyl23:14 Baldock3 changesWarrington Bank Quay
London Euston
Finsbury Park
5 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
19:11 Rhyl23:39 Baldock3 changesWarrington Bank Quay
London Euston
London Kings Cross
4 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
19:49 Rhyl01:19 Baldock3 changesCrewe
London Euston
Finsbury Park
5 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Rhyl to Baldock 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 Rhyl to Baldock start from as little as £21.00

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 Rhyl to Baldock start from £90.70 one way, or £98.20 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 Rhyl to Baldock are available for £122.40 one way, or £208.90 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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Everything you need to know about Rhyl Station

Welcome to Rhyl Train Station

Experience the charm of Rhyl, a delightful seaside town situated in the county of Denbighshire, Wales. Whether you're a local resident seeking a convenient commute or a tourist exploring the picturesque landscapes of North Wales, Rhyl Train Station serves as a gateway to a myriad of destinations. This bustling station offers modern amenities and seamless travel options making it a pivotal hub for rail travel enthusiasts.

Rhyl Station Facilities

Rhyl Train Station is well-equipped with facilities to ensure a pleasant travel experience. Ticket purchasing is straightforward with the station's well-staffed ticket office operating from early morning until late in the evening. You’ll find convenient ticket machines which accept both cash and cards, offering accessible options for all travelers. It's reassuring to note that you can collect tickets bought online directly from these machines.

Concerned about accessibility? Rhyl Station is designed with step-free access, featuring facilities that cater to everyone’s needs. Take advantage of accessible ticket machines, induction loops, and staff assistance available throughout the week. Public conveniences such as accessible toilets and baby changing facilities are located on Platform 1. Additionally, the station provides free Wi-Fi, making it easy to stay connected.

Onward Travel

Satisfaction doesn’t stop at the station with a host of onward travel options available. Bus connections are conveniently accessed just outside the station with the option of purchasing a PlusBus ticket for unlimited travel within the area, offering exceptional value. Despite the absence of a dedicated cycle hire facility, ample bicycle storage is available, should you prefer to explore the town on two wheels. For those who might need rail replacement services, they can find them at Bay 6, ensuring continued travel even through disruptions.

Popular Train Routes from Rhyl

From the picturesque coastal stretches to vibrant cities, Rhyl Train Station connects you to a multitude of dazzling destinations. Fancy a short trip? Trains from Rhyl to Prestatyn are popular for their quick and frequent services. For something more metropolitan, hop aboard to Manchester Piccadilly or take a venture to Wales' capital city with trains to Cardiff Central. Be it the historic allure of Chester or the scenic beauty en route to Holyhead, discover travel options that suit your plans directly from Rhyl.

While Rhyl's location makes it a perfect hub for commuter or leisure trips in North Wales, excellent rail connections provide gateways further afield to the heart of England and beyond. Unearth the local marvels of Llandudno or reach out to international prospects via direct trains to Manchester Airport.

Creating Journeys Worth Taking

Rhyl Train Station isn't just a spot on the map—it's a starting point for adventure. With its range of facilities and connectivity, it richly deserves its role as your portal ushering you into journeys filled with purpose and exploration. Whether planning a weekend getaway, a business trip, or a regular commute, Rhyl Train Station is ready to meet your travel requirements. Secure your tickets with ease, explore the wonders of each destination, and enjoy the ride—let's turn travel dreams into reality.

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.

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