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Potters Bar to Whitton (London) by train

Planning a train journey from Potters Bar to Whitton (London)? The trip usually takes about 1hrs 50 mins, covering approximately 18 miles (29 kilometres). With roughly 40 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 £9.80, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Potters Bar to Whitton (London) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Whitton (London)

Departure Station

Potters Bar

Frequency

40trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 29 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:32 / 00:04

Distance

18miles
(29 km)

5 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£9.80

Travelling from Potters Bar to Whitton (London) by Train

Jump on a Train from Potters Bar to Whitton (London) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 1hrs 50 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Potters Bar, the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 29 mins. With approximately 40 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 18-mile (29 km) route usually requires just one change, with Great Northern, Southern, South Western Railway, London Overground 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 £9.80, 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 Whitton (London)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Potters Bar and Whitton (London)

Curious about your trip from Potters Bar to Whitton (London)? 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 Whitton (London) by train?

The travel time between Potters Bar and Whitton (London) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 50 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 29 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Potters Bar and Whitton (London) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Potters Bar to Whitton (London) is 1hrs 29 mins.

How much does the train from Potters Bar to Whitton (London) cost?

Train ticket prices from Potters Bar to Whitton (London) can start from as little as £9.80 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 Whitton (London)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Potters Bar and Whitton (London) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 40 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:32, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Potters Bar and Whitton (London)?

First class tickets on trains between Potters Bar and Whitton (London) 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 Whitton (London)?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Potters Bar to Whitton (London) 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 Whitton (London). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Whitton (London), 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 Whitton (London)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Potters Bar & Whitton (London). However, there are 40 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Potters Bar to Whitton (London)?

Great Northern, Southern, South Western Railway and London Overground are the main train operating companies running services between Potters Bar and Whitton (London).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Potters Bar and Whitton (London)?

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

When are Potters Bar to Whitton (London) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Potters Bar to Whitton (London) on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
04:16 Potters Bar06:18 Whitton (London)3 changesFinsbury Park
London Waterloo
Twickenham
2 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
05:26 Potters Bar07:00 Whitton (London)2 changesLondon Kings Cross
Vauxhall
1 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
05:49 Potters Bar07:30 Whitton (London)2 changesHighbury & Islington
Richmond (London)
1 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
06:07 Potters Bar07:50 Whitton (London)2 changesHighbury & Islington
Richmond (London)
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
06:19 Potters Bar08:00 Whitton (London)2 changesHighbury & Islington
Richmond (London)
1 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
06:39 Potters Bar08:20 Whitton (London)2 changesHighbury & Islington
Richmond (London)
1 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
06:49 Potters Bar08:30 Whitton (London)2 changesHighbury & Islington
Richmond (London)
1 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
07:13 Potters Bar08:50 Whitton (London)2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Vauxhall
1 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
07:31 Potters Bar09:00 Whitton (London)2 changesLondon Kings Cross
Vauxhall
1 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
07:43 Potters Bar09:20 Whitton (London)2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Vauxhall
1 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
08:01 Potters Bar09:30 Whitton (London)2 changesLondon Kings Cross
Vauxhall
1 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
08:13 Potters Bar09:50 Whitton (London)2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Vauxhall
1 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Potters Bar to Whitton (London) 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.

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 Whitton (London) start from £14.20 one way, or £12.70 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 Whitton (London) are available for £9.80 one way, or £17.10 return

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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 Whitton (London) Station

Discover The Charm of Whitton (London) Train Station

Nestled in the suburban tranquility of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Whitton (London) train station is a cozy transit point that acts as a gateway to the bustling energy of central London and beyond. Ideal for commuters and casual travelers alike, the station is situated on the Hounslow Loop Line, providing convenient access to numerous destinations.

Modern Facilities at Whitton (London) Train Station

Whitton (London) station is designed to cater to a diverse range of passengers. It provides essential facilities including ticket machines, with accessible options available for those travelling with a Disabled Persons Railcard. The ticket office is operational from early morning until late on weekdays and slightly adjusted hours over the weekend, ensuring passengers can purchase or collect tickets at their convenience. For those who prefer a cashless experience, smartcard validators are available to streamline your journey.

Accessibility is a notable feature at Whitton (London). The station proudly offers step-free access to all platforms, making travel seamless for individuals with mobility challenges. Accessible toilets are available adjacent to the ticket office, however, general seating areas and waiting rooms are not present at the station. Although staff help isn't available, customer help points and assistance from the train guard are accessible for travelers requiring additional support.

Your Journey Beyond Whitton Station

For those planning onward travel from Whitton, the station is well-connected with various transport modes. Bus services facilitate easy transit to local destinations such as Hounslow, Twickenham, and Feltham, with stops conveniently located on High Street. While there are no dedicated cycle hire facilities, the station does offer ample bicycle storage with 32 spaces right at the booking hall entrance.

If you're keen on exploring more, the station serves as a great starting point to travel to popular destinations such as London Waterloo, Vauxhall, and the charming Richmond. With so much to see and do in the area, having a reliable station as your hub makes planning your adventure simple and straightforward.

Embark on Your Next Adventure from Whitton (London)

Whitton (London) train station isn't just a place to catch a ride; it's a portal to diverse experiences, quaint local spots, and the vibrant city life of London. Whether you're a regular commuter or a traveler seeking new experiences, the station offers the ideal blend of accessibility, convenience, and connectivity.

So, why not book your next ticket, hop on a train, and let Whitton (London) station become the starting point of your next journey? With multiple destinations at your fingertips, the only question left is, where will you go next?

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