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Potters Bar to Halewood by train

Planning a train journey from Potters Bar to Halewood? The trip usually takes about 5hrs, covering approximately 159 miles (257 kilometres). With roughly 29 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £49.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Potters Bar to Halewood Key Stats

Arrival Station

Halewood

Departure Station

Potters Bar

Frequency

29trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 16 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:26 / 00:21

Distance

159miles
(257 km)

5 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£49.50

Travelling from Potters Bar to Halewood by Train

Jump on a Train from Potters Bar to Halewood – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Potters Bar to Halewood? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs. If you're rushing or eager to reach Potters Bar, the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 16 mins. With approximately 29 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 159-mile (257 km) route usually requires just one change, with London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £49.50, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Halewood!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Potters Bar and Halewood

Curious about your trip from Potters Bar to Halewood? 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 Potters Bar and Halewood by train?

The travel time between Potters Bar and Halewood by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 16 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Potters Bar to Halewood is 4hrs 16 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Potters Bar to Halewood 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 Potters Bar and Halewood?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Potters Bar and Halewood vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 29 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:26, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:21.

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

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

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

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Potters Bar and Halewood. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Halewood, 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 Potters Bar to Halewood?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Potters Bar & Halewood. However, there are 29 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Potters Bar to Halewood?

London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, First TransPennine Express and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Potters Bar and Halewood.

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

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

When are Potters Bar to Halewood Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Potters Bar to Halewood on Friday 13th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 13th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
15:00 Potters Bar19:16 Halewood3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
15:16 Potters Bar20:00 Halewood3 changesStevenage
Doncaster
Warrington Central
4 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
15:44 Potters Bar20:16 Halewood3 changesFinsbury Park
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
16:16 Potters Bar21:00 Halewood3 changesStevenage
Doncaster
Warrington Central
4 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
16:37 Potters Bar21:16 Halewood3 changesFinsbury Park
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
17:16 Potters Bar22:00 Halewood3 changesStevenage
Doncaster
Warrington Central
4 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
18:13 Potters Bar22:16 Halewood3 changesFinsbury Park
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
18:16 Potters Bar23:38 Halewood3 changesStevenage
Doncaster
Warrington Central
5 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
19:30 Potters Bar23:59 Halewood3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
21:00 Potters Bar06:16 Halewood3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
9 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
23:44 Potters Bar10:16 Halewood3 changesMoorgate
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
10 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Potters Bar to Halewood 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 Potters Bar to Halewood 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 Potters Bar to Halewood start from £78.90 one way, or £112.80 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 Potters Bar to Halewood are available for £176.50 one way, or £353.00 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.

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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 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.

Everything you need to know about Halewood Station

Exploring Halewood Train Station: A Gateway to Merseyside and Beyond

Nestled in the southeastern suburbs of Liverpool, Halewood Train Station serves as an important gateway for residents and visitors alike. This welcoming station enables effortless journeys within Merseyside and beyond, connecting commuters, tourists, and students with vibrant urban centres and serene countryside escapes. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or daily commute, a wealth of rail connections awaits at Halewood, ensuring seamless travel experiences.

Facilities and Services at Halewood Station

Halewood Train Station, while modest in its amenities, offers vital services to ensure a convenient travel experience. Though the station lacks ticket machines, passengers can visit the ticket office open every day, with extended hours on weekdays from 06:10 to 23:55 and slightly shorter hours on Sundays. Despite the absence of smartcard validators, those seeking advice can rely on helpful staff between Monday and Sunday. While awaiting your train, enjoy the safety and reassurance of CCTV.

For those requiring additional assistance, the station provides a partially step-free access ensuring mobility-impaired passengers can board efficiently. With the induction loop in place and communication services such as pay phones, travelers are ensured connectivity. Though Wi-Fi isn't available, the station maintains a practical function for diverse travel needs.

Reaching and Departing Halewood Station

Halewood Station is well-connected with its local transport network, facilitating easy access to other forms of transport. If required, rail replacement services are conveniently located at the bus stops on Hollies Road. Passengers looking for taxis can utilize the convenient online taxi booking service. Meanwhile, bus stops positioned along Hollies Road enhance connectivity for those seeking local bus services. Although bicycle hire isn't available, cycling enthusiasts can explore nearby routes at other stations.

Destinations at Your Fingertips

Halewood Train Station is ideally positioned for fantastic escapades. Effortlessly reach the dynamic bustle of Liverpool Lime Street or the fresh locales of Widnes. Regular services also head toward strategic spots like Liverpool South Parkway and travel hubs such as Warrington Central. With a range of connections to Manchester Piccadilly or Chester, Halewood showcases a convenient nexus for your travelling convenience. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore the charming town of St Helens Central or enjoy the cultural vibrance of Birkenhead Hamilton Square.

Your Next Adventure Awaits

Whether you're a regular commuter or planning a visit, Halewood Train Station offers an excellent starting point for your journeys across Merseyside and further afield. While the station might be basic in terms of facilities, it provides essential services for efficient travel. So, buy your tickets today and head off on your next adventure. With a fantastic range of destinations within easy reach, you’re never too far from your next UK exploration.

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