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Westerton to Potters Bar by train

Considering a train trip from Westerton to Potters Bar? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 50 mins and spans about 336 miles (541 kilometres). With approximately 21 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 £51.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Westerton to Potters Bar Key Stats

Arrival Station

Potters Bar

Departure Station

Westerton

Frequency

21trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 10 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:57 / 23:42

Distance

336miles
(541 km)

6 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£51.50

Travelling from Westerton to Potters Bar by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 6hrs 50 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 10 mins. With approximately 21 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 336 miles (541 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Lumo, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, 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 £51.50, 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 Westerton and Potters Bar

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

The travel time between Westerton and Potters Bar by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 50 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 10 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Westerton to Potters Bar is 6hrs 10 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Westerton to Potters Bar can start from as little as £51.50 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 Westerton and Potters Bar?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Westerton and Potters Bar vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:42.

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

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Westerton & Potters Bar. However, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Westerton to Potters Bar?

Lumo, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway and Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Westerton and Potters Bar.

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

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

When are Westerton to Potters Bar Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Westerton to Potters Bar on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:57 Westerton18:16 Potters Bar3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Kings Cross
6 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
12:57 Westerton19:16 Potters Bar3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Kings Cross
6 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
13:57 Westerton20:16 Potters Bar3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Kings Cross
6 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
14:44 Westerton21:00 Potters Bar3 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Edinburgh
Stevenage
6 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
14:57 Westerton21:33 Potters Bar3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
Finsbury Park
6 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
15:15 Westerton22:00 Potters Bar3 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Edinburgh
Stevenage
6 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
16:14 Westerton22:30 Potters Bar3 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Edinburgh
Stevenage
6 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
16:57 Westerton23:46 Potters Bar3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
Finsbury Park
6 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Westerton 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 Westerton to Potters Bar start from as little as £51.50

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 Westerton to Potters Bar start from £127.90 one way, or £182.80 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 Westerton to Potters Bar are available for £199.00 one way, or £398.00 return

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Everything you need to know about Westerton Station

Discovering Westerton Train Station

Whether you're a commuter, a visitor, or just planning a day out, Westerton train station serves as a convenient gateway. Positioned in the Kilpatrick Hills, close to Bearsden and Drumchapel, it offers a delightful starting point for your rail journeys across the UK. The facilities at Westerton are thoughtfully designed to cater to everyday needs, ensuring a smooth start or end to your rail adventure.

Facilities and Services at Westerton Station

Westerton is equipped with essential amenities to enhance your travel experience. The ticket office is operational from 6:30 am to 20:50 on weekdays and Saturdays, and a bit shorter on Sundays opening from 9:10 am to 16:50. Ticket machines are accessible, allowing you to collect tickets bought online. The station supports smartcard validators for easy check-in and check-out.

For those requiring additional assistance, Westerton caters with step-free access throughout its premises, making it an accessible Category A station. Passengers can use ramps for a seamless journey to and from trains. Help points are available for customer assistance, making sure everyone feels supported.

While the station might lack some amenities like cafes, shops, and ATM machines, it compensates with free parking space available 24/7, and secure bicycle storage with 12 stands. Remember, if you need to use the toilets, they are open upon request during the ticket office’s operating hours.

Getting Around Westerton: Useful Transport Links

Navigating onward from Westerton is straightforward with various options available. For those needing a rail replacement service, buses can be found at the Maxwell Avenue station car park turning circle. Taxis can be booked via train taxi service, providing a convenient onward journey.

If buses are your preference, visit Travel Line Scotland or call their 24-hour line at 0871 200 22 33 for service details. These options ensure you're connected to your next destination with ease.

Embark on Adventures from Westerton

Looking to explore Scotland's marvels? Westerton station offers numerous popular routes perfect for an adventurous day trip or a leisurely commute. Direct trains can whisk you away to vibrant Glasgow locations such as Queen Street, Partick, or Hyndland. For a touch more culture, venture to the Exhibition Centre or Edinburgh, all readily accessible from Westerton station.

Whether it's the historical allure of Glasgow's High Street, the expanse of Balloch, or connecting through Dumbarton Central, your ticket to discovery awaits.

Plan Your Perfect Journey From Westerton

Westerton train station is more than just a transit point; it’s an essential connector on your journey, filled with potential for new experiences. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, careful planning ensures a successful trip. Secure your tickets easily online and don't forget to check the facilities and transport links to make the most out of your visit. Dive into the possibilities that unfold with each train journey from Westerton, where the route matters as much as the 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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