Considering a train trip from St Helens (All Stations) to Baldock? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 5 mins and spans about 144 miles (233 kilometres). With approximately 28 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Baldock |
|---|---|
Departure Station | St Helens (All Stations) |
Frequency | 28trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 25 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 00:08 / 00:04 |
Distance | 144miles (233 km) |
6 Routes | Via Liverpool Lime Street & London Euston & Finsbury Park Via Liverpool Lime Street & London Euston & Finsbury Park Via Wigan North Western & London Euston & London St Pancras International Via Newton-Le-Willows & Leeds & Stevenage Via Wigan North Western & London Euston & London Kings Cross Via Manchester Piccadilly & Sheffield & London St Pancras International |
7 Train Operators | Northern Rail, Great Northern, First TransPennine Express, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast |
Embark on a train journey from St Helens (All Stations) to Baldock, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 5hrs 5 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 25 mins. With approximately 28 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 144 miles (233 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, Great Northern, First TransPennine Express, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between St Helens (All Stations) and Baldock by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 5 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 25 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from St Helens (All Stations) to Baldock is 4hrs 25 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between St Helens (All Stations) and Baldock vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.
First class tickets on trains between St Helens (All Stations) and Baldock typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between St Helens (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 St Helens (All Stations) & Baldock. However, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail, Great Northern, First TransPennine Express, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between St Helens (All Stations) and Baldock.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between St Helens (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 | |
| 11:57 St Helens Central | 15:46 Baldock | 3 changes | Wigan North Western London Euston London St Pancras International | 3 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:01 St Helens Central | 16:16 Baldock | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street London Euston Finsbury Park | 4 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:44 St Helens Central | 16:46 Baldock | 3 changes | Wigan North Western London Euston London St Pancras International | 4 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:56 St Helens Central | 17:44 Baldock | 3 changes | Wigan North Western London Euston London St Pancras International | 3 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:56 St Helens Central | 18:44 Baldock | 3 changes | Wigan North Western London Euston London St Pancras International | 3 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:44 St Helens Central | 19:46 Baldock | 3 changes | Wigan North Western London Euston London St Pancras International | 4 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:45 St Helens Central | 20:43 Baldock | 3 changes | Wigan North Western London Euston London St Pancras International | 3 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:58 St Helens Junction | 21:23 Baldock | 3 changes | Newton-Le-Willows Leeds Stevenage | 4 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:44 St Helens Central | 22:14 Baldock | 3 changes | Wigan North Western London Euston London St Pancras International | 4 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:56 St Helens Central | 23:14 Baldock | 3 changes | Wigan North Western London Euston London St Pancras International | 4 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:56 St Helens Central | 23:44 Baldock | 3 changes | Wigan North Western London Euston London Kings Cross | 3 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:44 St Helens Central | 01:19 Baldock | 3 changes | Wigan North Western London Euston London Kings Cross | 4 hrs 35 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.