Baldock to Letchworth Garden City train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Baldock to Letchworth Garden City

Showing times and prices for 04 Aug

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

2 m

Average duration

9 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

3 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baldock to Letchworth Garden City is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Baldock to Letchworth Garden City will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Baldock for Letchworth Garden City 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 3 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 24 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
    23:170h02
    Baldock
    23:19Letchworth Garden City
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Northern
    22:540h02
    Baldock
    22:56Letchworth Garden City
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Thameslink
    23:130h24
    Baldock
    23:37Letchworth Garden City
    £201One-way
    1 change

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Compare train and coach for Baldock to Letchworth Garden City

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baldock to Letchworth Garden City among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £1, and a coach costs an average of £3.

Distance: 3 km

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Coach

£2

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Cheapest

£3

Average Price

33m

Average total duration

Fastest

3m

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30m

Additional time*

42m

Average total duration

12m

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30m

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Thameslink as well as Great Northern offer trains services from Baldock to Letchworth Garden City.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Baldock to Letchworth Garden City

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Trains from Baldock to Letchworth Garden City run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 3 km distance in 3m.

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
3 km
Average train duration
3m
Cheapest ticket price
£1
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
3m
First train
0:10
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
3 days
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, Great Northern from Baldock to Letchworth Garden City trainsThameslink, Great Northern trains will get you between Baldock and Letchworth Garden City from £1. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3m
Cheapest Price
£2
Thameslink frequency
4 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

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3m
Cheapest Price
£1
Great Northern frequency
3 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
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Letchworth Garden City

Things to do in Letchworth Garden City

Discover the best of Letchworth Garden City — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Letchworth Garden City trip today.

  • Recommended

Letchworth Museum

Local museum explaining the world’s first garden city through original plans, objects and changing displays in the town centre.

  • Recommended

North Hertfordshire Museum

Gallery and museum in a Victorian house showing local history, artworks and exhibitions about Hitchin and North Hertfordshire.

British Schools Museum

Family-friendly transport museum with working heritage buses, displays and event days at a preserved depot near Letchworth.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Dining and hotels usually cost less than central London, but rail fares and some accommodation can still be relatively high for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave a small tip for good service.

FAQs: Baldock to Letchworth Garden City train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baldock to Letchworth Garden City 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 Letchworth Garden City, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Baldock to Letchworth Garden City can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £1, while the average price tends to be around £2.
The train journey from Baldock to Letchworth Garden City covers a distance of 3 km and takes approximately 3m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Baldock to Letchworth Garden City is 3 km.
The first train from Baldock to Letchworth Garden City leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Baldock to Letchworth Garden City departs at 23:55.
Trains from Baldock to Letchworth Garden City run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Baldock to Letchworth Garden City.
Yes, there is a direct train between Baldock and Letchworth Garden City. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Great Northern.
To get from Baldock to Letchworth Garden City, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Baldock to Letchworth Garden City.
The train station in Baldock that goes to Letchworth Garden City is Baldock station (BDK), and it arrives at Letchworth Garden City station (LET).
The cheapest way to get from Baldock to Letchworth Garden City is by train, costing approximately £1.
Booking trains from Baldock to Letchworth Garden City in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Baldock to Letchworth Garden City is relatively short, primarily passing through residential and suburban areas, with some glimpses of the Hertfordshire countryside. While not renowned for its scenic views, it offers pleasant rural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Baldock to Letchworth Garden City is feasible. The journey takes just 3m with trains running 5 times per day, covering a distance of 3 km.
In Letchworth Garden City, you can enjoy a film at Broadway Cinema or explore contemporary art at the Broadway Gallery. Attend cultural events at the Letchworth Arts Centre or enjoy a round of golf at the scenic Letchworth Golf Club. Discover the unique urban planning of the area through a guided walking tour. Visit the Letchworth Garden City Heritage Museum to learn about its history, enjoy interactive experiences at Standalone Farm, or relax in Norton Common and Howard Park and Gardens. Additionally, explore the International Garden Cities Exhibition to understand the garden city movement's global impact.
A visit of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to explore Letchworth Garden City and enjoy its unique garden city layout, local parks, and attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Baldock to Letchworth Garden City.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Baldock and Letchworth Garden City

Most Baldock to Letchworth Garden City trains use the Baldock to Letchworth Garden City station pair. Use this guide to compare Baldock and Letchworth Garden City train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Baldock
Arrival train stations in Letchworth Garden City

Which Baldock station do trains to Letchworth Garden City leave from?

Trains from Baldock to Letchworth Garden City leave from Baldock. The station is 1 km from Baldock city centre at Baldock station, Station Road, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 5BU.
BaldockBaldock station, Station Road, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 5BU+44 345 026 4700ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Baldock from Baldock city centre

Bus91A · 3m

Baldock train station facilities and services

Baldock has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Baldock.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Baldock.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Baldock: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Baldock: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Baldock: 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.

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