The cheapest and fastest trains from Lincoln to Potters Bar
Cheapest price
£35
Average price
£46
Fastest journey
2 h 11 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
172 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lincoln 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 Lincoln to Potters Bar will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.
To travel from Lincoln to Potters Bar you need to make at least one change.
C40753+
G83696+
W5862511:203h11Lincoln Central (LCN)14:31Potters Bar station (PBR)£351One-way2 changes
C52283+
Y12000+
G8220110:193h06Lincoln Central (LCN)13:25Potters Bar station (PBR)£361One-way2 changes
Y11754+
W5862813:202h35Lincoln Central (LCN)15:55Potters Bar station (PBR)£381One-way1 change
C51952+
C41187+
G8220814:192h56Lincoln Central (LCN)17:15Potters Bar station (PBR)£381One-way2 changes
C51922+
Y12003+
G8187112:193h06Lincoln Central (LCN)15:25Potters Bar station (PBR)£381One-way2 changes
Y11754 · C40692+
W5862913:202h11Lincoln Central (LCN)15:31Potters Bar station (PBR)£531One-way2 changes
Y11754 · Y11973+
W5862913:202h11Lincoln Central (LCN)15:31Potters Bar station (PBR)£421One-way2 changes
C40753 · Y11967+
W5862211:202h11Lincoln Central (LCN)13:31Potters Bar station (PBR)£531One-way2 changes
C40753 · C40679+
W5862211:202h11Lincoln Central (LCN)13:31Potters Bar station (PBR)£531One-way2 changes
Y11754+
W5862813:202h35Lincoln Central (LCN)15:55Potters Bar station (PBR)£381One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Lincoln to Potters Bar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lincoln to Potters Bar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £25, and a coach costs an average of £39.
Distance: 172 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£41 Average Price Cheapest | £49 Average Price |
2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lincoln to Potters Bar train times
The table below shows live departures for Lincoln to Potters Bar trains for today, Thursday 14 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 18:20 Lincoln | 2h11 | 20:31 Potters Bar | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 15 May | |||||
C51272+ Y11701+ W58619 | 9:42 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h49 | 12:31 Potters Bar station (PBR) | 2 changes | |
C52283+ Y12000+ G82201 | 10:19 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 3h06 | 13:25 Potters Bar station (PBR) | 2 changes | |
C40753+ G81860 | 11:20 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h35 | 13:55 Potters Bar station (PBR) | 1 change | |
C40753+ G83696+ W58625 | 11:20 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 3h11 | 14:31 Potters Bar station (PBR) | 2 changes | |
C40753 · C40679+ W58622 | 11:20 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h11 | 13:31 Potters Bar station (PBR) | 2 changes | |
C40753 · Y11967+ W58622 | 11:20 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h11 | 13:31 Potters Bar station (PBR) | 2 changes | |
C51182+ C40687+ W58625 | 11:42 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h49 | 14:31 Potters Bar station (PBR) | 2 changes | |
C51922+ Y12003+ G81871 | 12:19 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 3h06 | 15:25 Potters Bar station (PBR) | 2 changes | |
Y11754 · Y11973+ W58629 | 13:20 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h11 | 15:31 Potters Bar station (PBR) | 2 changes | |
Y11754 · C40692+ W58629 | 13:20 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h11 | 15:31 Potters Bar station (PBR) | 2 changes | |
Y11754+ W58628 | 13:20 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h35 | 15:55 Potters Bar station (PBR) | 1 change | |
C51172+ Y11715+ W58634 | 13:42 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h49 | 16:31 Potters Bar station (PBR) | 2 changes | |
C51952+ G82208+ C41187 | 14:19 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h56 | 17:15 Potters Bar station (PBR) | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lincoln to Potters Bar
Trains from Lincoln to Potters Bar run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 172 km distance in 2h 11m.
Distance 172 km |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 4:16 |
Last train 21:26 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from Lincoln to Potters Bar trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Lincoln and Potters Bar from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Lincoln to Potters Bar train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lincoln 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.

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