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Trip Summary
10 trains operate daily from Cambridge to Baldock. The train trip from Cambridge to Baldock is usually about 26 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Thameslink train can get you there in as little as 24 minutes.
| Distance | 20 mi (32 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 24m |
| Lowest price | £11.73 |
| Trains per day | 10 |
| Most frequent service | Thameslink |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Cambridge to Baldock?
2 train services operate from Cambridge to Baldock. Thameslink usually has more trains scheduled, with 6 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Northern | 4 | 0h 29m | £11.73 |
| Thameslink | 6 | 0h 25m | £11.73 |
Great Northern is a UK-based rail company that serves commuter towns north of London. The company is owned by Thameslink and offers a contemporary train fleet with complimentary WiFi. The company primarily serves towns such as Potters Bar, Hatfield, Welwyn Garden City, Stevenage, and Hitchin While standard-class seats can be hard to secure due to high demand at peak hours, first-class compartments offer a quieter, more peaceful journey.
Thameslink services run 24 hours a day with trains usually every 20-30 minutes, and coverage between Kent, Surrey, Hertfordshire, and London. Thameslink has separate first-class cars, and standard-class seating may be standing room only during peak hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains departing from Cambridge to Baldock tend to have the most passengers on Thursday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Thursday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Thursday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Cambridge at 05:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 14:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 10 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Cambridge to Baldock.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Baldock to Cambridge.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Cambridge?
Main departure station: Station Road
There is one train station in Cambridge.
All train stations in Cambridge:
Station Road
Where is the train station in Baldock?
Main arrival station: Baldock Station
Baldock has one train station.
Train stations in Baldock:
Baldock Station
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