Baildon train station
You can reach 8 stations directly from Baildon on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Bradford Forster Square, with 53 trains a day.
Baildon is the nearest station for postcodes in BD17. Check your own postcode.
- 8 direct destinations
- 1,363rd busiest in Britain
- Unstaffed
- Step-free throughout
- 12 parking spaces
- 2 bus stops nearby
Direct trains from Baildon
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford Forster Square | 53 | 53 | 28 |
| Ben Rhydding | 53 | 53 | 28 |
| Burley-in-Wharfedale | 53 | 53 | 28 |
| Frizinghall | 53 | 53 | 28 |
| Guiseley | 53 | 53 | 28 |
| Ilkley | 53 | 53 | 28 |
| Menston | 53 | 53 | 28 |
| Shipley | 53 | 53 | 28 |
Lines serving Baildon
Baildon is on the Wharfedale Line. That page has the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.
Freight through Baildon station, hour by hour
No freight is booked through or alongside Baildon station in the week beginning 12 October 2026. Freight paths stay in the national timetable even when they run only as required, so a station with none booked is one that goods trains do not pass.
How busy Baildon station is
210,976 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 1,363rd busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Baildon and Guiseley than any other pair: 61,296 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Nearest other stations
- Shipley 1.4 miles
- Saltaire 1.7 miles
- Apperley Bridge 2.0 miles
- Frizinghall 2.2 miles
- Guiseley 2.4 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Baildon, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Idle · 0.5 miles
- Thackley · 0.9 miles
- Esholt · 1.2 miles
- Shipley and Windhill · 1.3 miles
- Idle · 1.3 miles
- Apperley Bridge · 2.2 miles
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Facilities at Baildon station
Baildon is unstaffed, with step-free access to the whole station.
Waiting room
Parking at Baildon station
- Station Car Park 12 spaces
free
Cycle parking: 10 spaces (sheltered, stands).
From National Rail's station record, last updated 27 August 2026.
Getting to Baildon station
Baildon station is in Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber, and is run by Northern Trains.
The nearest motorway junction is M606 J3 (Staygate Roundabout), 5.8 miles south.
2 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Station Road Baildon Rail Station.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Baildon station elsewhere
- National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
- Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
- Wikipedia the station's history
- OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from
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