New Barnet to London train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from New Barnet to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£9

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£9

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

18 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

24 m

Trains on 18 Sept

2

Distance

16 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from New Barnet to London will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from New Barnet to London, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 29 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
    6:160h29
    New Barnet
    6:45London
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Northern
    7:220h18
    New Barnet
    7:40London
    £91One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for New Barnet to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Barnet to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, while a coach costs an average of £22.

Distance: 16 km

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Coach
Driving

£10

Average Price

Cheapest

£22

Average Price

£35

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

56m

Average total duration

Fastest

26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 28m

Average total duration

58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 0m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from New Barnet to London is a train with an average price of £10.

This is compared to other travel options from New Barnet to London:

A train is £12 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from New Barnet to London costing on average £22.

The fastest way to travel from New Barnet to London is by train with an average journey time of 26m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Coach takes on average 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between New Barnet and London including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 34m faster (26m by train vs 1h 0m by car) and roughly £25 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£10 vs £35). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Thameslink, Great Northern.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets New Barnet to London by train or coach

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Why should you book New Barnet to London trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as Great Northern offer trains services from New Barnet to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from New Barnet to London.

Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern to find the best option for your trip from New Barnet to London.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from New Barnet to London.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern to find the best option for your trip from New Barnet to London.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from New Barnet to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from New Barnet to London

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Trains from New Barnet to London run on average 9 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 18m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Distance
16 km
Average train duration
26m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
18m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:57
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
14 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3

Train companies: Thameslink, Great Northern from New Barnet to London trainsThameslink, Great Northern trains will get you between New Barnet and London from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
18m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£10
Thameslink frequency
2 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
Family area

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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Northern Duration
24m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
£10
Great Northern frequency
8 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

Train companies: Thameslink, Great Northern from New Barnet to London trainsThameslink, Great Northern trains will get you between New Barnet and London from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
18m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£10
Thameslink frequency
2 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
Family area

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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Northern Duration
24m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
£10
Great Northern frequency
8 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

What's included in each class

Compare Great Northern classes and the amenities included in each one.

First Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs

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Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
£20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
£80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.

FAQs: New Barnet to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Barnet to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from New Barnet to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from New Barnet to London covers a distance of 16 km and takes approximately 18m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from New Barnet to London is 16 km.
The first train from New Barnet to London leaves at 0:01.
The last train from New Barnet to London departs at 23:57.
Trains from New Barnet to London run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from New Barnet to London.
Yes, there is a direct train between New Barnet and London. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Great Northern.
To get from New Barnet to London, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from New Barnet to London.
The train station in New Barnet that goes to London is New Barnet station (NBA), and it arrives at Moorgate (MOG).
The cheapest way to get from New Barnet to London is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from New Barnet to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from New Barnet to London is mostly urban, passing through residential and industrial areas, so it is not particularly scenic.
Yes, a day trip from New Barnet to London is feasible. The journey takes 18m, covering a distance of 16 km. Trains run frequently with a frequency of 5 per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from New Barnet to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in New Barnet and London

Most New Barnet to London trains use the New Barnet to Finsbury Park station pair, with some services arriving at London Waterloo. Use this guide to compare New Barnet and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in New Barnet
Arrival train stations in London

Which New Barnet station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from New Barnet to London leave from New Barnet. The station is from New Barnet city centre at New Barnet station, Station Approach, New Barnet, Greater London, EN5 1QT.
New BarnetNew Barnet station, Station Approach, New Barnet, Greater London, EN5 1QTWifiShoppingParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to New Barnet from New Barnet city centre

Bus383 · 1m · £4 · every ~6 min

New Barnet train station facilities and services

New Barnet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at New Barnet.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at New Barnet.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at New Barnet.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at New Barnet: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at New Barnet: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at New Barnet: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is opposite the ticket office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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