What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Baldock?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Baldock is to bus and subway and train which costs £29 - £70 and takes 5h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Baldock?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Baldock is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs £55 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Baldock?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Baldock. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Market Place via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Luton Station Interchange and Hermitage Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Baldock?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Baldock. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Baldock via London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Baldock?

The distance between Cardiff and Baldock is 187 miles. The road distance is 157.9 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Baldock without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Baldock without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs £55 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Baldock?

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Cardiff to Baldock, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Baldock bus from?

Cardiff to Baldock bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Baldock train from?

Cardiff to Baldock train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train, bus or fly from Cardiff to Baldock?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Baldock is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs £55 - £130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £90 - £320 and takes 6h 58m, you could also bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 6h 27m.

Where does the Cardiff to Baldock bus arrive?

Cardiff to Baldock bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Cardiff to Baldock train arrive?

Cardiff to Baldock train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Baldock?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Baldock is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Cardiff to Baldock.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Baldock?

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Where can I stay near Baldock?

There are 654+ hotels available in Baldock.

Cardiff to Baldock - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, subway, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Baldock by train, bus, subway, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Farringdon to BaldockBrighton - Cambridge / ...
3h 14m
£58–130
Bus, subway, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Heathrow Terminal 5
2. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Finsbury Park station
3. Take the train from Finsbury Park to Baldock
5h 49m
£30–67
Drive 157 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Baldock157 mi
3h 16m
£39–57
Fly from Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Luton Airport (LTN)CWL - LTN
6h 58m
£91–317
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange230 / ...
6h 27m
£45–77
Train to Bristol Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Luton Airport (LTN)BRS - LTN
7h 3m
£54–204

Cardiff to Baldock by train

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3h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 185.5 mi
Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Baldock, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Baldock via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 3h 14m. Alternatively, Ryanair, KLM, and three other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Luton Airport (LTN) twice daily.

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