Planning a train journey from Potters Bar to New Cross (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 1hrs 9 mins, covering approximately 16 miles (26 kilometres). With roughly 102 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | New Cross (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Potters Bar |
Frequency | 102trains per day |
Journey Time | from0hrs 54 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 00:29 / 00:09 |
Distance | 16miles (26 km) |
9 Routes | Via London Kings Cross & London Bridge Via London Kings Cross & Highbury & Islington Via Finsbury Park & Highbury & Islington Via Highbury & Islington Via Farringdon & Whitechapel Via Finsbury Park & London Bridge Via Finsbury Park & London Bridge Via Moorgate & London Bridge Via Stevenage & Highbury & Islington |
6 Train Operators | Southeastern, Thameslink, Southern, Great Northern, Elizabeth Line, London Overground |
Jump on a Train from Potters Bar to New Cross (All Stations) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Potters Bar to New Cross (All Stations)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 1hrs 9 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Potters Bar, the quickest trains can get you there in just 0hrs 54 mins. With approximately 102 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 16-mile (26 km) route usually requires just one change, with Southeastern, Thameslink, Southern, Great Northern, Elizabeth Line, London Overground providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
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The travel time between Potters Bar and New Cross (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 54 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Potters Bar to New Cross (All Stations) is 0hrs 54 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Potters Bar and New Cross (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 102 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:29, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:09.
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Amenities on trains between Potters Bar and New Cross (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Potters Bar & New Cross (All Stations). However, there are 102 possible journeys which require a change.
Southeastern, Thameslink, Southern, Great Northern, Elizabeth Line and London Overground are the main train operating companies running services between Potters Bar and New Cross (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Potters Bar and New Cross (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 19:44 Potters Bar | 20:44 New Cross Gate | 1 change | Highbury & Islington | 1 hrs | Get Tickets | |
| 20:00 Potters Bar | 20:59 New Cross Gate | 2 changes | Finsbury Park Highbury & Islington | 59 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:14 Potters Bar | 21:14 New Cross Gate | 1 change | Highbury & Islington | 1 hrs | Get Tickets | |
| 20:30 Potters Bar | 21:29 New Cross Gate | 2 changes | Finsbury Park Highbury & Islington | 59 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:44 Potters Bar | 21:44 New Cross Gate | 1 change | Highbury & Islington | 1 hrs | Get Tickets | |
| 21:00 Potters Bar | 21:59 New Cross Gate | 2 changes | Finsbury Park Highbury & Islington | 59 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:14 Potters Bar | 22:14 New Cross Gate | 1 change | Highbury & Islington | 1 hrs | Get Tickets | |
| 21:31 Potters Bar | 22:29 New Cross Gate | 2 changes | Finsbury Park Highbury & Islington | 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:44 Potters Bar | 22:44 New Cross Gate | 1 change | Highbury & Islington | 1 hrs | Get Tickets | |
| 22:00 Potters Bar | 22:59 New Cross Gate | 2 changes | Finsbury Park Highbury & Islington | 59 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:14 Potters Bar | 23:14 New Cross Gate | 1 change | Highbury & Islington | 1 hrs | Get Tickets | |
| 22:30 Potters Bar | 23:29 New Cross Gate | 2 changes | Finsbury Park Highbury & Islington | 59 mins | Get Tickets | |
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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