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Brinnington to Potters Bar by train

A train trip from Brinnington to Potters Bar takes about 5hrs 23 mins on average, covering roughly 144 miles (233 kilometres). With around 16 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 £49.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Brinnington to Potters Bar Key Stats

Arrival Station

Potters Bar

Departure Station

Brinnington

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 4 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:56 / 00:12

Distance

144miles
(233 km)

4 Routes

7 Train Operators

Prices

from£49.50

Travelling from Brinnington to Potters Bar by Train

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

Planning to travel from Brinnington 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 5hrs 23 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 4hrs 4 mins. With roughly 16 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 144-mile (233 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of First TransPennine Express, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, CrossCountry, 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 £49.50 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!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Brinnington and Potters Bar

Curious about your trip from Brinnington 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 Brinnington and Potters Bar by train?

The travel time between Brinnington and Potters Bar by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 4 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Brinnington to Potters Bar is 4hrs 4 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Brinnington to Potters Bar can start from as little as £49.50 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 Brinnington and Potters Bar?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Brinnington and Potters Bar vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:56, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:12.

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

First class tickets on trains between Brinnington 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 Brinnington and Potters Bar?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Brinnington 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 Brinnington 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 Brinnington to Potters Bar?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Brinnington & Potters Bar. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Brinnington to Potters Bar?

First TransPennine Express, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Brinnington and Potters Bar.

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

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

When are Brinnington to Potters Bar Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Brinnington to Potters Bar on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
13:17 Brinnington17:04 Potters Bar3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
Finsbury Park
3 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
13:50 Brinnington17:38 Potters Bar3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
Finsbury Park
3 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
14:17 Brinnington18:04 Potters Bar3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
Finsbury Park
3 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
14:50 Brinnington18:34 Potters Bar3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
Finsbury Park
3 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
15:18 Brinnington19:04 Potters Bar3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
Finsbury Park
3 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
15:50 Brinnington19:34 Potters Bar3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
Finsbury Park
3 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
16:17 Brinnington20:10 Potters Bar3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
Finsbury Park
3 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
16:50 Brinnington20:46 Potters Bar3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Kings Cross
3 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
17:17 Brinnington21:16 Potters Bar3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Kings Cross
3 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
17:51 Brinnington21:46 Potters Bar3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Kings Cross
3 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
18:17 Brinnington22:33 Potters Bar3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
Moorgate
4 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
18:59 Brinnington23:30 Potters Bar3 changesSheffield
Doncaster
Stevenage
4 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Brinnington 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 Brinnington to Potters Bar start from as little as £49.50

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 Brinnington to Potters Bar start from £79.80 one way, or £114.00 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 Brinnington to Potters Bar are available for £207.30 one way, or £414.60 return

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Everything you need to know about Brinnington Station

Discovering Brinnington Train Station

Brinnington Train Station, nestled in the vibrant borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, is a gateway to numerous destinations, both local and beyond. While it may not boast extensive amenities, its charm lies in its simplicity and accessibility, offering a seamless journey for commuters and travelers alike. Whether you're a frequent traveler or stepping onto a train for the first time, Brinnington has a little something for everyone looking to embark on their next adventure.

Facilities at Brinnington Station

For those planning their travels, Brinnington offers a convenient ticket office open from 06:30 to 20:50 on weekdays and from 07:20 to 14:25 on Saturdays. Although the station closes its ticket office on Sundays, ticket machines are available for purchases and collections. Accessibility is prioritized here, with accessible ticket machines and induction loops, ensuring a smoother experience for all passengers. However, travelers should note that there are no waiting rooms or toilet facilities on-site.

Onward Travel Options

Reaching your final destination from Brinnington Station is a breeze. Well-connected to various transport links, bus services can be found around 80 yards away on Middlesex Road. For those who prefer taxis, you can access services via Cab4You. Whether you're commuting to work or exploring the local area, onward travel has got you covered.

Popular Destinations from Brinnington

Brinnington is your starting point for an array of exciting destinations. Fancy a trip to Manchester Piccadilly? It's just a train ride away, offering a world of shopping, dining, and entertainment. Alternatively, explore the tranquility of Marple or the bustling cityscape of Sheffield. Other popular routes include journeys to Blackpool North, a perfect setting for a seaside retreat, or Leeds, where culture and history come alive. Each destination holds its unique charm and is easily accessible by hopping on a train from Brinnington.

Final Thoughts on Brinnington Station

While amenities may be sparse, Brinnington Train Station compensates with its strategic location and straightforward travel connections. Perfect for both quick trips and longer journeys, it serves as a reliable launchpad for travel enthusiasts. So whether you're heading out on a business trip or a weekend getaway, Brinnington ensures a stress-free start to your journey. Get your tickets, hop on board, and let your adventure begin!

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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