Baldock station (BDK) to Farringdon (ZFD) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Baldock station (BDK) to Farringdon (ZFD)

Showing times and prices for 24 Nov

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

47 m

Average duration

47 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

53 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baldock station (BDK) to Farringdon (ZFD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Baldock station (BDK) to Farringdon (ZFD) will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Baldock station (BDK) for Farringdon (ZFD) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 47 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Thameslink
07:170h47
Baldock station (BDK)
08:04Farringdon (ZFD)
£221One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
06:170h47
Baldock station (BDK)
07:04Farringdon (ZFD)
£261One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Baldock station (BDK) to Farringdon (ZFD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baldock station (BDK) to Farringdon (ZFD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 53 km

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£23

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£22

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1h 17m

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47m

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2h 48m

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Live departures

Baldock station (BDK) to Farringdon (ZFD) train times

The table below shows live departures for Baldock station (BDK) to Farringdon (ZFD) trains for today, Sunday 23 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:10
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Tickets
thameslink19:52 Baldock station (BDK)
0h47
20:39 Farringdon (ZFD)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Baldock station (BDK) to Farringdon (ZFD)

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Trains from Baldock station (BDK) to Farringdon (ZFD) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 47m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
53 km
Average train duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
47m
First train
06:17
Last train
20:17
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Thameslink from Baldock station (BDK) to Farringdon (ZFD) trainsThameslink trains will get you between Baldock station (BDK) and Farringdon (ZFD) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
£7
Thameslink frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: Baldock station (BDK) to Farringdon (ZFD) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baldock station (BDK) to Farringdon (ZFD) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Farringdon (ZFD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from Baldock station (BDK) to Farringdon (ZFD) is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Baldock station (BDK) to Farringdon (ZFD) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Baldock station (BDK) to Farringdon (ZFD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train distance from Baldock station (BDK) to Farringdon (ZFD) is 53 km.
The train journey from Baldock station (BDK) to Farringdon (ZFD) covers a distance of 53 km and takes approximately 47m. Trains run 6 per day.
The last train from Baldock station (BDK) to Farringdon (ZFD) departs at 20:17.
The first train from Baldock station (BDK) to Farringdon (ZFD) leaves at 6:17.
Yes, there is a direct train between Baldock station (BDK) and Farringdon (ZFD). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
Trains from Baldock station (BDK) to Farringdon (ZFD) run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Baldock station (BDK) to Farringdon (ZFD).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Baldock station (BDK) to Farringdon (ZFD).
Yes, you can take the train from Baldock station (BDK) to Farringdon (ZFD).
To get from Baldock station (BDK) to Farringdon (ZFD), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Baldock to Farringdon offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with scenic landscapes visible as the train passes through Hertfordshire and into the outskirts of London.
Yes, a day trip from Baldock to Farringdon is feasible with a journey time of 47m each way and a distance of 53 km. There are 6 trains per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in Baldock station (BDK) and Farringdon (ZFD)

Baldock
London
The major train station for departures in Baldock is Baldock. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Baldock for your trip from Baldock to London.
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Amenities at train station
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AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Baldock station, Station Road, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 5BU
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 13:10 Saturday 08:00 - 14:25 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is in front of the station next to the ticket machines. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available on Platform 1
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Station entrance and car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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