Ely station (ELY) to Potters Bar station (PBR) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ely station (ELY) to Potters Bar station (PBR)

Showing times and prices for 14 Nov

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

1 h 25 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

83 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ely station (ELY) to Potters Bar station (PBR) will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Ely station (ELY) for Potters Bar station (PBR) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Great Northern
18:351h25
Ely station (ELY)
20:00Potters Bar station (PBR)
£241One-way
0 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ely station (ELY) to Potters Bar station (PBR)

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Trains from Ely station (ELY) to Potters Bar station (PBR) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 1h 28m.

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
83 km
Average train duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 28m
First train
05:18
Last train
23:38
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: Thameslink, Great Northern, Cross Country, Abellio Greater Anglia from Ely station (ELY) to Potters Bar station (PBR) trainsThameslink, Great Northern, Cross Country, Abellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Ely station (ELY) and Potters Bar station (PBR) from £36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Abellio Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Learn more about Abellio Greater Anglia
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
£36
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Learn more about Thameslink
Luggage & cancellation policy
Thameslink frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Learn more about Great Northern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£24
Great Northern frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
£49
Cross Country frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Ely station (ELY) to Potters Bar station (PBR) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ely station (ELY) to Potters Bar station (PBR) 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 station (PBR), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Ely station (ELY) to Potters Bar station (PBR) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The cheapest way to get from Ely station (ELY) to Potters Bar station (PBR) is by train, costing approximately £36.
The train distance from Ely station (ELY) to Potters Bar station (PBR) is 83 km.
Booking trains from Ely station (ELY) to Potters Bar station (PBR) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Ely station (ELY) to Potters Bar station (PBR) departs at 23:38.
The train journey from Ely station (ELY) to Potters Bar station (PBR) covers a distance of 83 km and takes approximately 1h 28m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Ely station (ELY) to Potters Bar station (PBR) leaves at 5:18.
There is no night train service from Ely station (ELY) to Potters Bar station (PBR).
Trains from Ely station (ELY) to Potters Bar station (PBR) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ely station (ELY) to Potters Bar station (PBR).
Yes, you can take the train from Ely station (ELY) to Potters Bar station (PBR).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ely station (ELY) to Potters Bar station (PBR).
To travel from Ely station (ELY) to Potters Bar station (PBR), you can take a train.

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