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Anderston to Potters Bar by train

A train trip from Anderston to Potters Bar takes about 6hrs 31 mins on average, covering roughly 332 miles (535 kilometres). With around 19 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £51.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Anderston to Potters Bar Key Stats

Arrival Station

Potters Bar

Departure Station

Anderston

Frequency

19trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 48 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:12 / 23:49

Distance

332miles
(535 km)

5 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£51.50

Travelling from Anderston to Potters Bar by Train

Hop on a Train from Anderston to Potters Bar – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Anderston to Potters Bar by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 6hrs 31 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Potters Bar), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 48 mins. With roughly 19 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 332-mile (535 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Great Northern, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £51.50 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Potters Bar!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Anderston and Potters Bar

Curious about your trip from Anderston to Potters Bar? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Anderston and Potters Bar by train?

The travel time between Anderston and Potters Bar by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 48 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Anderston and Potters Bar by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Anderston to Potters Bar is 5hrs 48 mins.

How much does the train from Anderston to Potters Bar cost?

Train ticket prices from Anderston to Potters Bar can start from as little as £51.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Anderston and Potters Bar?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Anderston and Potters Bar vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:49.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Anderston and Potters Bar?

First class tickets on trains between Anderston and Potters Bar typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Anderston and Potters Bar?

Amenities on trains between Anderston and Potters Bar can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Anderston to Potters Bar by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Anderston and Potters Bar. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Potters Bar, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Anderston to Potters Bar?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Anderston & Potters Bar. However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Anderston to Potters Bar?

Great Northern, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Lumo and Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Anderston and Potters Bar.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Anderston and Potters Bar?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Anderston and Potters Bar, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Anderston to Potters Bar Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Anderston to Potters Bar on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:20 Anderston16:16 Potters Bar3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Kings Cross
5 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
11:20 Anderston17:16 Potters Bar3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Kings Cross
5 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
12:20 Anderston18:08 Potters Bar3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
Finsbury Park
5 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
13:12 Anderston19:08 Potters Bar3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
Finsbury Park
5 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
14:12 Anderston20:10 Potters Bar3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
Finsbury Park
5 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
14:42 Anderston21:00 Potters Bar3 changesGlasgow Central
Edinburgh
Stevenage
6 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
15:21 Anderston21:16 Potters Bar3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Kings Cross
5 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
15:42 Anderston22:30 Potters Bar3 changesGlasgow Central
Edinburgh
Stevenage
6 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
16:20 Anderston22:33 Potters Bar3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
Moorgate
6 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
16:48 Anderston23:30 Potters Bar3 changesPartick
Edinburgh
Stevenage
6 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
17:13 Anderston23:33 Potters Bar3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
Finsbury Park
6 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
18:20 Anderston00:55 Potters Bar3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Kings Cross
6 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Anderston to Potters Bar journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Anderston to Potters Bar start from as little as £51.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Anderston to Potters Bar start from £127.90 one way, or £182.80 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Anderston to Potters Bar are available for £196.50 one way, or £393.00 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Anderston Station

Welcome to Anderston Train Station!

Nestled in the vibrant city of Glasgow, Anderston Train Station is more than just a stop along the railway. With a rich heritage and a location teeming with life and culture, it offers far more than a mere transition point in your journey. Whether you’re here for the day or just passing through, Anderston Station provides the facilities and connections to meet any traveler’s needs.

Facilities and Amenities at Anderston Station

At Anderston Station, commuters can access a wide range of facilities ensuring a comfortable stop. Ticket services are a breeze with the station's ticket office open from 06:30 to 23:30 from Monday to Saturday, and slightly reduced hours on Sunday. There are also ticket machines available, including accessible ones, making ticket purchases and collections straightforward for all.

The station is fully accessible, offering step-free access to both platforms, which is a boon for passengers with mobility challenges. While there is no waiting room, there is ample seating space for travelers to catch a break. Although there are no refreshment facilities or ATMs, the well-lit station does provide comprehensive customer information through screens and announcements.

Transport Links and Onward Travel

For those needing onward travel options, Anderston Station is well-connected. Rail replacement services pick up from Argyle Street near the Marriot Hotel, and visitors can visit traintaxi.co.uk for more information about taxi services. Additionally, local bus services can be planned using Travel Line Scotland or by calling their 24-hour hotline.

Popular Travel Destinations from Anderston

Exploring the area around Glasgow has never been easier with the numerous travel options available from Anderston Station. A few popular destinations include:

With these convenient travel links, uncovering the hidden gems of Glasgow and surrounding areas is only a train journey away.

Embark on Your Next Adventure with Anderston Station

Whether you're commuting for work or embarking on an exciting exploration around Glasgow, Anderston Train Station's blend of essential amenities and travel links makes it an excellent choice for travelers of all kinds. As you plan your next journey, consider the ease and convenience Anderston Station can bring to your travel experience. Don't forget to book your tickets online or collect them seamlessly at the station to make the most of your day. Safe travels!

Everything you need to know about Potters Bar Station

Discover Potters Bar Station: Your Gateway to Exploration

Nestled conveniently within the vibrant region of Hertfordshire, Potters Bar train station serves as a key transit point connecting this charming town to the bustling heart of London and beyond. Whether you're a local commuter or a traveler embarking on a new adventure, Potters Bar station provides a wellspring of facilities designed to make your journey seamless and stress-free.

Comprehensive Facilities for Every Traveler

Potters Bar station boasts a variety of amenities, ensuring a comfortable travel experience. The ticket office is open from 06:15 to 20:10 on weekdays, slightly shortened hours on weekends, and the presence of ticket machines ensures you can always secure your travel ticket. All machines are accessible, welcoming travelers using Disabled Persons Railcard. To enhance your journey, consider starting with a refreshing drink or quick snack from available refreshment facilities. Despite the lack of a waiting room, ample seating invites you to relax as you await your train.

Seamless Access and Support

Potters Bar station supports accessible travel with step-free access and staff readiness to assist all passengers, including those requiring mobility aids. Though some areas of the station can be challenging with steep ramps, staff-operated ramps are available for train access, ensuring everyone's needs are catered to. Expect staff assistance from the first to last train daily, and contact them upon arrival to enable a smooth journey onward.

Commuter-Friendly Transport Links

Strategically designed with onward travel in mind, Potters Bar's transport links offer integration with local bus services and taxis, conveniently located at the front of the station. Although rail replacement services are available when necessary, it's always a good idea to consult the Onward Travel Information Map within the station for real-time updates and details.

Popular Destinations and Travel Options

Whether it's business or leisure, travel links from Potters Bar station open doors to numerous popular destinations. Consider journeys to verdant Finsbury Park or the bustling hubs at London Kings Cross or Moorgate. For those exploring northwards, Potters Bar is your ideal start point towards Welwyn Garden City or further afield towards Stevenage.

Enhance Your Journey from Potters Bar

With a generous car park governed by APCOA Parking UK and equipped with CCTV, parking at Potters Bar offers peace of mind. The station's strategic location, combined with its brilliant links, allows for easy escapes from urban bustle, inviting you to explore the charming outskirts or delve into the heart of London.

Plan Your Next Adventure

When the prospect of travelling draws near, Potters Bar train station is prepared to meet your every need with welcoming accessibility and multiple travel options. Quick access to London and Hertfordshire's scenic vistas await your enjoyment. For your next adventure, start your journey at Potters Bar where your travel dreams are brought to life.

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