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Baldock to Birmingham Snow Hill train timetable
Travelling from Baldock to Birmingham Snow Hill, the fastest train takes 4h 3m with an average travel time of 4h 3m. 18 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:17 and the last at 18:57. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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12:57 Baldock | 4h 3m, 2 change | 17:00 Birmingham Snow Hill | Great Northern | Find tickets |
13:57 Baldock | 4h 3m, 2 change | 18:00 Birmingham Snow Hill | Great Northern | Find tickets |
14:57 Baldock | 4h 3m, 2 change | 19:00 Birmingham Snow Hill | Great Northern | Find tickets |
15:57 Baldock | 4h 3m, 2 change | 20:00 Birmingham Snow Hill | Great Northern | Find tickets |
16:57 Baldock | 4h 3m, 2 change | 21:00 Birmingham Snow Hill | Great Northern | Find tickets |
Baldock to Birmingham Snow Hill train tickets and times
Baldock to Birmingham Snow Hill train travel guide
Taking the train from Baldock to Birmingham Snow Hill is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Baldock, you can arrive at Birmingham Snow Hill in just 4h 3m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Baldock to Birmingham Snow Hill?
Ticket prices from Baldock to Birmingham Snow Hill average around £12.50, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Baldock to Birmingham Snow Hill by train?
What is the fastest train from Baldock to Birmingham Snow Hill?
The fastest train journey time from Baldock to Birmingham Snow Hill is 4h 3m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Baldock to Birmingham Snow Hill?
No, there are no direct trains from Baldock to Birmingham Snow Hill. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Baldock to Birmingham Snow Hill?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Baldock to Birmingham Snow Hill train timetables?
Baldock to Birmingham Snow Hill trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Baldock to Birmingham Snow Hill trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Baldock to Birmingham Snow Hill are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Baldock to Birmingham Snow Hill route?
The Baldock to Birmingham Snow Hill route is operated by Avanti West Coast. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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