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Trowbridge to Potters Bar by train

Considering a train trip from Trowbridge to Potters Bar? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 8 mins and spans about 90 miles (146 kilometres). With approximately 32 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 £22.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Trowbridge to Potters Bar Key Stats

Arrival Station

Potters Bar

Departure Station

Trowbridge

Frequency

32trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 35 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:42 / 00:16

Distance

90miles
(146 km)

12 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£22.00

Travelling from Trowbridge to Potters Bar by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 8 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 35 mins. With approximately 32 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 90 miles (146 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like South Western Railway, Elizabeth Line, Great Northern, Thameslink, GWR 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 £22.00, 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!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Trowbridge and Potters Bar

Curious about your trip from Trowbridge 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 Trowbridge and Potters Bar by train?

The travel time between Trowbridge and Potters Bar by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 8 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 35 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Trowbridge to Potters Bar is 2hrs 35 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Trowbridge to Potters Bar can start from as little as £22.00 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 Trowbridge and Potters Bar?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Trowbridge and Potters Bar vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 32 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:42, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:16.

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

First class tickets on trains between Trowbridge 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 Trowbridge and Potters Bar?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Trowbridge 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 Trowbridge 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 Trowbridge to Potters Bar?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Trowbridge & Potters Bar. However, there are 32 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Trowbridge to Potters Bar?

South Western Railway, Elizabeth Line, Great Northern, Thameslink and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Trowbridge and Potters Bar.

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

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

When are Trowbridge to Potters Bar Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Trowbridge to Potters Bar on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
17:09 Trowbridge20:10 Potters Bar3 changesBath Spa
London Paddington
Finsbury Park
3 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
17:19 Trowbridge20:46 Potters Bar3 changesBath Spa
London Paddington
London Kings Cross
3 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
18:42 Trowbridge21:16 Potters Bar3 changesWestbury
London Paddington
Finsbury Park
2 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
18:43 Trowbridge21:46 Potters Bar3 changesSwindon (Wilts)
London Paddington
London Kings Cross
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
19:18 Trowbridge22:33 Potters Bar3 changesBath Spa
London Paddington
Moorgate
3 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
19:25 Trowbridge22:46 Potters Bar3 changesBath Spa
London Paddington
London Kings Cross
3 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
20:28 Trowbridge23:33 Potters Bar3 changesWestbury
London Paddington
Finsbury Park
3 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
21:22 Trowbridge00:04 Potters Bar3 changesSwindon (Wilts)
London Paddington
Finsbury Park
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
22:18 Trowbridge01:26 Potters Bar3 changesBath Spa
London Paddington
Finsbury Park
3 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
23:42 Trowbridge08:16 Potters Bar3 changesBristol Temple Meads
London Paddington
Finsbury Park
8 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Trowbridge 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 Trowbridge to Potters Bar start from as little as £22.00

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 Trowbridge to Potters Bar start from £83.10 one way, or £84.10 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 Trowbridge to Potters Bar are available for £131.40 one way, or £262.80 return

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Everything you need to know about Trowbridge Station

Exploring Trowbridge Train Station

Trowbridge Train Station offers a quintessential blend of functionality and convenience, serving as a pivotal access point in the charming town of Trowbridge. Whether you’re a local resident or a traveler passing through, this station is your gateway to exploring the scenic adventures of Wiltshire and beyond. The station is managed by Great Western Railway and connects passengers to a plethora of destinations with its convenient rail network.

Facilities and Amenities

The station is well-equipped for a seamless travel experience. It features a ticket office with various opening hours throughout the week, complemented by ticket machines that provide ease for purchasing and collecting pre-booked tickets. The facility includes step-free access in certain areas which makes it more accessible, although some platforms require navigating a footbridge. CCTV cameras are strategically positioned for safety, alongside a handful of customer help points to assist travelers. Unfortunately, there are no commercial outlets for refreshments or shopping within the premises, so grabbing a bite before or after your visit might be a good idea.

Getting There: Connectivity and Accessibility

Trowbridge Station is well-connected to local transport services, making it effortless to transition from train to other travel modes. Adjacent to Platform 1, the station provides a dedicated area for rail replacement services. Integrated travel information is available online to help you coincide your train journeys with local bus timings and routes. Although the station doesn’t host dedicated cycle hire facilities, there are 70 bicycle storage spaces should you plan to bring your bike for a more eco-friendly commute.

Popular Routes from Trowbridge

If you're looking to explore further afield, Trowbridge Station opens doors to numerous destinations. Head over to Bath Spa for a dash of historic elegance or venture to Bristol Temple Meads for a vibrant urban experience. There’s a plethora of picturesque and iconic spots within a train ride away like the neighboring market town of Bradford-On-Avon, or travel further to larger bustling cities such as London Paddington for a broader adventure. Whether it’s the quaint charm of Warminster or the coastal delights of Weymouth, options are aplenty. From casual day trips to extended holiday plans, the station's connections make it an ideal starting point.

Trowbridge Station may not offer the opulence of major city stations, but it provides essential amenities and fantastic connectivity that perfectly suit every traveler’s needs. As you plan your next journey or daily commute, be sure to consider the routes and services this accessible hub provides. Elevate your travel experience by purchasing tickets from authorized retailers online and collect them effortlessly at the station. Embrace the simplicity and wider travel possibilities as Trowbridge guides you to your next destination.

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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