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Baldock to Cambridge Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 4 daily train trips between Baldock and Cambridge. The average train journey from Baldock to Cambridge takes 29 minutes, but some Thameslink train trips are as short as 27 minutes.

Distance20 mi (32 km)
Fastest train0h 27m
Lowest price$14.89
Trains per day4
Most frequent serviceGreat Northern
Train lines2

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Which train should you take from Baldock to Cambridge?

2 train services operate from Baldock to Cambridge. Great Northern usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Great Northern20h 30m$14.89
Thameslink20h 27m$14.89
  • 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 within the regions of Kent, Surrey, and Hertfordshire, plus service to London. Thameslink has separate first-class cars, and standard-class seating may be standing room only during peak hours.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Baldock to Cambridge

The distance between Baldock and Cambridge is approximately 20 miles, or 32 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 29 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 27 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Cambridge.

Saturday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Baldock to Cambridge. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Saturday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Saturday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

The earliest train departs Baldock at 6:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 7:00pm. 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 4 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Baldock to Cambridge.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Cambridge to Baldock.

City Information

Station Information

Where is the train station in Baldock?

Main departure station: Baldock Station

There is one train station in Baldock.

All train stations in Baldock:

  • Baldock Station

Where is the train station in Cambridge?

Main arrival station: Station Road

Cambridge has one train station.

All train stations in Cambridge:

  • Station Road

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