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Dodworth to Potters Bar by train

A train trip from Dodworth to Potters Bar takes about 4hrs 21 mins on average, covering roughly 139 miles (224 kilometres). With around 17 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 £21.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Dodworth to Potters Bar Key Stats

Arrival Station

Potters Bar

Departure Station

Dodworth

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 38 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:53 / 00:09

Distance

139miles
(224 km)

5 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£21.00

Travelling from Dodworth to Potters Bar by Train

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

Planning to travel from Dodworth 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 4hrs 21 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 3hrs 38 mins. With roughly 17 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 139-mile (224 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Great Northern, Thameslink, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, 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 £21.00 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 Dodworth and Potters Bar

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

The travel time between Dodworth and Potters Bar by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 38 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Dodworth to Potters Bar is 3hrs 38 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Dodworth to Potters Bar can start from as little as £21.00 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 Dodworth and Potters Bar?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dodworth and Potters Bar vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:53, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:09.

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

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dodworth & Potters Bar. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Dodworth to Potters Bar?

Great Northern, Thameslink, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway and Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Dodworth and Potters Bar.

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

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

When are Dodworth to Potters Bar Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Dodworth to Potters Bar on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:52 Dodworth12:30 Potters Bar3 changesMeadowhall
Doncaster
Stevenage
3 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
09:52 Dodworth13:30 Potters Bar3 changesMeadowhall
Doncaster
Stevenage
3 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
10:52 Dodworth14:30 Potters Bar3 changesMeadowhall
Doncaster
Stevenage
3 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
11:52 Dodworth15:30 Potters Bar3 changesMeadowhall
Doncaster
Stevenage
3 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
12:52 Dodworth16:30 Potters Bar3 changesMeadowhall
Doncaster
Stevenage
3 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
13:52 Dodworth17:30 Potters Bar3 changesMeadowhall
Doncaster
Stevenage
3 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
14:52 Dodworth18:30 Potters Bar3 changesMeadowhall
Doncaster
Stevenage
3 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
15:52 Dodworth19:46 Potters Bar3 changesSheffield
London Kings Cross
3 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
16:52 Dodworth20:30 Potters Bar3 changesMeadowhall
Doncaster
Stevenage
3 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
17:52 Dodworth21:30 Potters Bar3 changesMeadowhall
Doncaster
Stevenage
3 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
18:52 Dodworth23:46 Potters Bar3 changesSheffield
London Kings Cross
4 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Dodworth 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 Dodworth to Potters Bar start from as little as £21.00

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 Dodworth to Potters Bar start from £68.50 one way, or £115.50 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 Dodworth to Potters Bar are available for £143.00 one way, or £280.40 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.

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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 Dodworth Station

Welcome to Dodworth Train Station

Nestled in the charming area of South Yorkshire, Dodworth Train Station serves as a quaint gateway for travelers venturing across the UK. With its blend of accessibility and convenience, this station offers an essential stop on your journey. Whether you're a daily commuter, a local resident, or an eager adventurer, Dodworth provides the necessary amenities to help make your travels as seamless as possible, even with its modest size.

Facilities at Dodworth Train Station

Dodworth Station is equipped with a variety of facilities tailored to make your travel experience more comfortable. While there is no staff help available on-site, worry not as there are accessible ticket machines, an induction loop, and step-free access throughout the station for an inclusive travel experience. Those looking for assistance can make use of the customer help points or the helpline at 08002006060. Do note that the station lacks certain facilities such as waiting rooms, toilets, or refreshment options, so make sure to prepare accordingly before your trip.

Parking is never a hassle with Dodworth’s 24-hour accessible car park operated by Northern, though spaces are limited to just 14. If you decide to cycle to the station, there are stands available for bicycle storage within the car park. Though unsheltered, the storage area is under CCTV surveillance for added security.

Transport Connections for Your Onward Journey

Dodworth Train Station is not just a stop, it's a connection! It boasts transport links to complement and expand your travel. There’s a convenient bus service with a stop near the station for seamless onward journeys. For those who prefer taxis, Dodworth offers taxi services; for more details you can visit the Northern Railway’s taxi service page. Unfortunately, bicycle hire is not an option at this station.

Popular Destinations from Dodworth

Once you’re all set and ready to embark, Dodworth Station can take you to a plethora of vibrant cities and tranquil towns. Be it the bustling streets of Leeds or the quaint charm of Elsecar, the station provides a variety of travel options. If you have a penchant for city life, catch a train to Manchester Piccadilly or Manchester Victoria for an urban adventure. For more serene visits, consider hopping aboard to nearby destinations such as Barnsley or Penistone.

Smooth Travel, Memorable Journeys

While Dodworth Train Station might not be the largest station you'll encounter, it offers something even more valuable: a stress-free embarkation on your travel adventures. From busy urban centers to scenic rural escapes, Dodworth Station serves as your reliable launch pad. Don’t miss out on the charm and convenience of this quaint Yorkshire station. Plan your journey today and discover where Dodworth might take you next!

Remember, purchasing your tickets couldn’t be easier despite the lack of a ticket office. Use the accessible ticket machines or buy online and collect them here for a smooth start to your journey. Ready for your next adventure? Start planning your travels from Dodworth train station, and you'll discover more than just a station—it's your gateway to the beauty and excitement of the UK.

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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