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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Baldock
Showing times and prices for 10 May
Cheapest price
£134
Average price
£140
Fastest journey
2 h 36 m
Average duration
2 h 36 m
Trains per day
29
Distance
129 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Baldock is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Baldock will cost around £140 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £134.
Fast trains
To travel from Birmingham to Baldock you need to make at least one change.
9:193h45Birmingham13:04Baldock£1341One-way2 changes- 15:392h55Birmingham18:34Baldock£1341One-way2 changes
- 19:393h25Birmingham23:04Baldock£1341One-way2 changes
8:563h08Birmingham12:04Baldock£1351One-way1 change- 11:262h38Birmingham14:04Baldock£1351One-way1 change
- 11:472h36Birmingham14:23Baldock£1461One-way1 change
- 12:472h36Birmingham15:23Baldock£1461One-way1 change
- 13:472h36Birmingham16:23Baldock£1461One-way1 change
- 14:472h36Birmingham17:23Baldock£1461One-way1 change
- 15:472h36Birmingham18:23Baldock£1461One-way1 change
Live departures
Birmingham to Baldock train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Baldock trains for tomorrow, Sunday 10 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:26 Birmingham | 2h57 | 11:23 Baldock | 1 change | |
| 8:56 Birmingham | 3h08 | 12:04 Baldock | 1 change | |
| 9:19 Birmingham | 3h45 | 13:04 Baldock | 2 changes | |
| 9:30 Birmingham | 2h53 | 12:23 Baldock | 1 change | |
| 10:30 Birmingham | 2h53 | 13:23 Baldock | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Baldock
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Birmingham to Baldock and enjoy the approximately 129 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 20:22.
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 129 km |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Trains per day 4 |
First train 0:18 |
Last train 20:22 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 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: CrossCountry from Birmingham to Baldock trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Birmingham and Baldock. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
£71
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Birmingham to Baldock train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Baldock 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 Baldock, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Birmingham to Baldock is 129 km.
The first train from Birmingham to Baldock leaves at 0:18.
The last train from Birmingham to Baldock departs at 20:22.
Trains from Birmingham to Baldock run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham to Baldock.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Birmingham to Baldock.
To travel from Birmingham to Baldock, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Birmingham to Baldock.
The train station in Birmingham that goes to Baldock is Birmingham New Street (BHM), and it arrives at Baldock station (BDK).
Booking trains from Birmingham to Baldock in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Birmingham to Baldock offers varied scenery, including glimpses of the English countryside, bustling towns, and picturesque villages, providing a pleasant visual experience along the way.
A day or two in Baldock is generally sufficient to explore its historical sites, local shops, and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to Baldock.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Baldock
Birmingham
Baldock
The major train station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham New Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham New Street for your trip from Birmingham to Baldock.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.
Lockers
- You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Boots located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier Camden Food located beyond the ticket barrier Costa located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 5b escalator Funky Pigeon located beyond the ticket barrier between Platform escalators 9-10 M&S Food located on the main concourse Mi Casa Burritos located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 9 escalator The Pasty Shop located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 7 escalator W H Smith located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier
Parking
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Dining
- All Bar One
- Leon
- Caffè Nero
- Five Guys
- Krispy Kreme
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Wasabi
- Starbucks
- Hotel Chocolat
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis drop off with the 'drop & go' in the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). For more information visit Traintaxi
- Accessible taxis: Taxis drop off within the 'drop & go' off the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). All taxis are accessible with manual wheelchairs, most are accessible with electric wheelchairs. For more information visit Traintaxi
Accessibility
- Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male, Female, Accessible and Baby Change facilities are available in all parts of the station. These are located between: Platforms 2 - 3a (Blue Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11a (Yellow Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11b (Red Lounge)
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Close to Platforms 1A and 12A and Platforms 10 and 11B
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
- Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
- Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are two large seating areas beyond the ticket barrier between the escalators to platforms 5b and 8b. All platforms have waiting areas with seating
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- In the middle of the station.
Public transport options for Birmingham New Street
- Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
- Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
- Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 00:10 Saturday 05:55 - 23:55 Sunday 08:40 - 00:10
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent, Flower stall
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to all platforms.
- Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are located on Platform 1 and between platforms 3 & 4.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Between Platforms 2 and 3 at the south end of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Birmingham Moor Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: This station is not usually served by rail replacement buses, due to difficult road access. Replacement buses stop at Birmingham Snow Hill station.
The major train station for arrivals in Baldock is Baldock. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Baldock for your journey to Baldock from Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 13:10 Saturday 08:00 - 14:25 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available on Platform 1
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station entrance and car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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