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Ton Pentre to Potters Bar by train

Considering a train trip from Ton Pentre to Potters Bar? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 48 mins and spans about 141 miles (227 kilometres). With approximately 25 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £28.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Ton Pentre to Potters Bar Key Stats

Arrival Station

Potters Bar

Departure Station

Ton Pentre

Frequency

25trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 56 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:41 / 21:16

Distance

141miles
(227 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£28.00

Travelling from Ton Pentre to Potters Bar by Train

Embark on a train journey from Ton Pentre to Potters Bar, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 48 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 56 mins. With approximately 25 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 141 miles (227 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like GWR, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Northern offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £28.00, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Potters Bar!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Ton Pentre and Potters Bar

Curious about your trip from Ton Pentre 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 Ton Pentre and Potters Bar by train?

The travel time between Ton Pentre and Potters Bar by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 48 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 56 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Ton Pentre to Potters Bar is 3hrs 56 mins.

How much does the train from Ton Pentre to Potters Bar cost?

Train ticket prices from Ton Pentre to Potters Bar can start from as little as £28.00 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 Ton Pentre and Potters Bar?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ton Pentre and Potters Bar vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:41, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:16.

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

First class tickets on trains between Ton Pentre 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 Ton Pentre and Potters Bar?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Ton Pentre 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 Ton Pentre 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 Ton Pentre to Potters Bar?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ton Pentre & Potters Bar. However, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Ton Pentre to Potters Bar?

GWR, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry and Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Ton Pentre and Potters Bar.

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

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

When are Ton Pentre to Potters Bar Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Ton Pentre to Potters Bar on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
14:50 Ton Pentre18:46 Potters Bar3 changesCardiff Central
London Paddington
London Kings Cross
3 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
15:20 Ton Pentre19:46 Potters Bar3 changesCardiff Central
London Paddington
London Kings Cross
4 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
15:50 Ton Pentre20:16 Potters Bar3 changesCardiff Central
London Paddington
Finsbury Park
4 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
16:20 Ton Pentre20:46 Potters Bar3 changesCardiff Central
London Paddington
Finsbury Park
4 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
16:50 Ton Pentre21:16 Potters Bar3 changesCardiff Central
London Paddington
Finsbury Park
4 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
17:50 Ton Pentre22:33 Potters Bar3 changesCardiff Central
London Paddington
Finsbury Park
4 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
18:50 Ton Pentre23:33 Potters Bar3 changesCardiff Central
London Paddington
Moorgate
4 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
19:50 Ton Pentre00:33 Potters Bar3 changesCardiff Central
London Paddington
Finsbury Park
4 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
20:20 Ton Pentre09:30 Potters Bar3 changesCardiff Central
Birmingham New Street
Cambridge
13 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Ton Pentre 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 Ton Pentre to Potters Bar start from as little as £28.00

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 Ton Pentre to Potters Bar start from £106.10 one way, or £107.10 return

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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 Ton Pentre to Potters Bar are available for £149.50 one way, or £299.00 return

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Everything you need to know about Ton Pentre Station

Ton Pentre Train Station: A Gateway to the Valleys

Nestled in the picturesque Rhondda Valley, Ton Pentre station is your launchpad to explore the scenic South Wales area. Known for its rugged landscapes and rich history, whether you're a local resident or a traveler seeking to explore the charm of the Welsh countryside, the station provides an accessible and convenient starting point.

Facilities at Ton Pentre Station

Although Ton Pentre station does not boast a ticket office, it offers ticket machines where you can easily collect your pre-purchased tickets. The station is equipped with accessible ticket machines, ensuring convenience for all passengers. While it lacks amenities such as waiting rooms, toilets, or refreshment facilities, the available seating area and clear customer information screens for arrivals and departures help travelers stay informed and comfortable during their wait.

Accessibility features are a prominent part of Ton Pentre station. There is step-free access throughout the station, making it easy to navigate for those with mobility impairments. Induction loops and ramps are in place for added support, though no accessible toilets or waiting rooms are present. The station ensures safety with CCTV coverage, providing peace of mind for visitors.

Onward Travel Options from Ton Pentre

When it comes to onward travel, Ton Pentre offers sensible connections. Rail replacement services are well-organized, with stops conveniently located on Ystrad Road for southbound services towards Cardiff and northbound services towards Treherbert. Though there are no onsite taxi services, local bus stations provide reliable alternatives for reaching your final destination.

Traveling from Ton Pentre

Ton Pentre station serves as a key junction for exploring numerous picturesque locations. If you’re planning to visit the lively city center, frequent trains connect Ton Pentre to Cardiff Central, ensuring a hassle-free journey. The station also offers convenient links to other nearby destinations such as Treorchy, Pontypridd, and Cardiff Queen Street. Even farther flung adventures are within reach, with services running to London Paddington and Bristol Temple Meads.

Whether You're Passing Through or Staying Awhile

For those in search of a day-trip adventure or embarking on a longer journey, Ton Pentre station offers a good balance between essential accessibility and connected transport services. While lacking some of the bigger facilities found in larger stations, its efficient network and support services make it a fitting option for your travel plans. So pack your bags, book your tickets, and immerse yourself in the stunning vistas and vibrant communities accessible from Ton Pentre train station.

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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