New Barnet to Potters Bar train with Great Northern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from New Barnet to Potters Bar

Showing times and prices for 11 Nov

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

4 m

Average duration

4 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

5 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New Barnet 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 New Barnet to Potters Bar will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave New Barnet for Potters Bar every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 5 km distance in an average of 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 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.

Thameslink
16:590h04
New Barnet
17:03Potters Bar
£61One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
17:290h04
New Barnet
17:33Potters Bar
£61One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
17:590h04
New Barnet
18:03Potters Bar
£61One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
18:290h04
New Barnet
18:33Potters Bar
£61One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
18:590h04
New Barnet
19:03Potters Bar
£61One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for New Barnet to Potters Bar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Barnet to Potters Bar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £6.

Distance: 5 km

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Coach

£9

Average Price

£5

Average Price

Cheapest

35m

Average total duration

Fastest

5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

44m

Average total duration

14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Compare prices and tickets New Barnet to Potters Bar by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from New Barnet to Potters Bar

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Trains from New Barnet to Potters Bar run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 5 km distance in 4m.

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 £5
Distance
5 km
Average train duration
5m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
4m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:58
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 £5

Train companies: Great Northern, Thameslink from New Barnet to Potters Bar trainsGreat Northern, Thameslink trains will get you between New Barnet and Potters Bar from £5. 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.
Learn more about Thameslink
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4m
Cheapest Price
£6
Thameslink frequency
1 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.
Learn more about Great Northern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5m
Cheapest Price
£4
Great Northern frequency
4 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

FAQs: New Barnet to Potters Bar train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Barnet 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
Booking trains from New Barnet to Potters Bar in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Potters Bar is a small town, so a day or two is generally sufficient to explore its local attractions and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
The cost of a train ticket from New Barnet to Potters Bar can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train distance from New Barnet to Potters Bar is 5 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between New Barnet and Potters Bar. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Great Northern, Thameslink.
The cheapest way to get from New Barnet to Potters Bar is by coach, costing approximately £5.
The train journey from New Barnet to Potters Bar covers a distance of 5 km and takes approximately 4m. Trains run 4 per day.
To get from New Barnet to Potters Bar, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from New Barnet to Potters Bar leaves at 0:01.
The train station in New Barnet that goes to Potters Bar is New Barnet station (NBA), and it arrives at Potters Bar station (PBR).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from New Barnet to Potters Bar.
The last train from New Barnet to Potters Bar departs at 23:58.
Yes, you can take the train from New Barnet to Potters Bar.
Trains from New Barnet to Potters Bar run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from New Barnet to Potters Bar.

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Important Stations and Airports in New Barnet and Potters Bar

New Barnet
Potters Bar
The major train station for departures in New Barnet is New Barnet. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New Barnet for your trip from New Barnet to Potters Bar.
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Amenities at train station
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
New Barnet station, Station Approach, New Barnet, Greater London, EN5 1QT
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 12:4515:15 - 19:15 Saturday 08:45 - 15:10 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available on platform 1
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Main entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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