Bradford to Potters Bar train with London North Eastern Railway

Tue 12 May
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London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bradford to Potters Bar

Showing times and prices for 12 May

Cheapest price

£128

Average price

£138

Fastest journey

2 h 54 m

Average duration

3 h 11 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

256 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bradford to Potters Bar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bradford to Potters Bar will cost around £138 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £128.

Fast trains

To travel from Bradford to Potters Bar you need to make at least one change.

  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    7:372h54
    Bradford
    10:31Potters Bar
    £1281One-way
    1 change
  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    6:302h54
    Bradford
    9:24Potters Bar
    £1381One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    7:293h25
    Bradford
    10:54Potters Bar
    £1431One-way
    2 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    6:543h30
    Bradford
    10:24Potters Bar
    £1441One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Bradford to Potters Bar train times

The table below shows live departures for Bradford to Potters Bar trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 12 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6:30 Bradford
2h54
9:24 Potters Bar1 change
Northern Trains Limited6:54 Bradford
3h30
10:24 Potters Bar2 changes
Northern Trains Limited7:29 Bradford
3h25
10:54 Potters Bar2 changes
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)7:37 Bradford
2h54
10:31 Potters Bar1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bradford to Potters Bar

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Trains from Bradford to Potters Bar run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £128 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 08:16. The fastest train covers the 256 km distance in 2h 54m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
256 km
Average train duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£128
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
2h 54m
First train
6:16
Last train
8:16
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited from Bradford to Potters Bar trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Bradford and Potters Bar from £128. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
London North Eastern Railway frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
£128
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
5 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
£135
Northern Trains Limited frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Bradford to Potters Bar train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford to Potters Bar by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Potters Bar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bradford to Potters Bar can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £128, while the average price tends to be around £137.
The train journey from Bradford to Potters Bar covers a distance of 256 km and takes approximately 2h 54m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Bradford to Potters Bar is 256 km.
The first train from Bradford to Potters Bar leaves at 6:16.
The last train from Bradford to Potters Bar departs at 8:16.
Trains from Bradford to Potters Bar run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bradford to Potters Bar.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bradford to Potters Bar.
To travel from Bradford to Potters Bar, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bradford to Potters Bar.
The cheapest way to get from Bradford to Potters Bar is by train, costing approximately £128.
Booking trains from Bradford to Potters Bar in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bradford to Potters Bar offers varied scenery, including views of the Yorkshire countryside and the urban landscapes of West Yorkshire and Hertfordshire, but it is not typically noted for being particularly scenic compared to other UK routes.
A day trip from Bradford to Potters Bar is not feasible due to the travel time of 2h 54m. There are 11 trains available per day.
Potters Bar is a small town, so a day or two is generally sufficient to explore its local attractions and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Bradford to Potters Bar.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bradford and Potters Bar

Bradford
Potters Bar
The major train station for departures in Bradford is Bradford Interchange. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bradford Interchange for your trip from Bradford to Potters Bar.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 08:00 - 20:15
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - There is level access to all the platforms and a wheelchair is available if pre-booked via 0800 138 5560, or by asking for help at the Station Supervisors office next to platform 1. There are also escalators and lifts available from the bus station below up to the rail station. Please note that escalators and lifts are not operated by Northern or Network Rail.
  • Accessible public telephones: in the interchange
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets and accessible toilets are available at the bus and coach Interchange next to the rail station.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bradford Interchange
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at parcels bay adjacent to Platform 1, through the red gate.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 08:45 - 18:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Scooter Friendly Station - There is level access to all the platforms and ramps are available. Lift available 06:00 - 19:00 Monday to Saturday, 09:00 - 18:00 Sunday, however there is an alternative accessible route without having to use lift.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bradford Forster Square
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at station front on St Blaise Way adjacent to service bus stop (25702).

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