Considering a train trip from Southend Stations to Potters Bar? The journey typically lasts around 1hrs 56 mins and spans about 40 miles (64 kilometres). With approximately 69 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Potters Bar |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Southend Stations |
Frequency | 69trains per day |
Journey Time | from1hrs 43 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 04:00 / 00:01 |
Distance | 40miles (64 km) |
8 Routes | Via London Liverpool Street & Finsbury Park Via Stratford (London) & Highbury & Islington Via West Ham & Stratford (London) & Highbury & Islington Via London Liverpool Street & Farringdon Via Stratford (London) & Farringdon Via London Liverpool Street & London Kings Cross Via London Fenchurch Street & Finsbury Park Via London Liverpool Street & Moorgate |
6 Train Operators | Thameslink, London Overground, Abellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line, Great Northern, c2c |
Embark on a train journey from Southend Stations to Potters Bar, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 1hrs 56 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 43 mins. With approximately 69 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 40 miles (64 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Thameslink, London Overground, Abellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line, Great Northern, c2c offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Southend Stations and Potters Bar by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 43 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Southend Stations to Potters Bar is 1hrs 43 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Southend Stations and Potters Bar vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 69 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:00, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.
First class tickets on trains between Southend Stations and Potters Bar typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Southend Stations and Potters Bar can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Southend Stations & Potters Bar. However, there are 69 possible journeys which require a change.
Thameslink, London Overground, Abellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line, Great Northern and c2c are the main train operating companies running services between Southend Stations and Potters Bar.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Southend Stations and Potters Bar, 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 | |
| 12:31 Southend Victoria | 14:28 Potters Bar | 2 changes | London Liverpool Street Finsbury Park | 1 hrs 57 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:51 Southend Victoria | 14:46 Potters Bar | 2 changes | London Liverpool Street Finsbury Park | 1 hrs 55 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:11 Southend Victoria | 15:16 Potters Bar | 2 changes | London Liverpool Street London Kings Cross | 2 hrs 5 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:31 Southend Victoria | 15:28 Potters Bar | 2 changes | London Liverpool Street Finsbury Park | 1 hrs 57 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:51 Southend Victoria | 15:46 Potters Bar | 2 changes | London Liverpool Street Finsbury Park | 1 hrs 55 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:11 Southend Victoria | 16:16 Potters Bar | 2 changes | London Liverpool Street London Kings Cross | 2 hrs 5 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:31 Southend Victoria | 16:28 Potters Bar | 2 changes | London Liverpool Street Finsbury Park | 1 hrs 57 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:36 Southend Central | 16:38 Potters Bar | 3 changes | West Ham Stratford (London) Highbury & Islington | 2 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:51 Southend Victoria | 16:46 Potters Bar | 2 changes | London Liverpool Street Finsbury Park | 1 hrs 55 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:11 Southend Victoria | 17:04 Potters Bar | 2 changes | London Liverpool Street Farringdon | 1 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:31 Southend Victoria | 17:26 Potters Bar | 2 changes | London Liverpool Street Finsbury Park | 1 hrs 55 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:51 Southend Victoria | 17:34 Potters Bar | 2 changes | Stratford (London) Farringdon | 1 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
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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.