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Overview: Train from Potters Bar to Finsbury Park
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Potters Bar to Finsbury Park run on average 20 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 12m.
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 15 km |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 12m |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Potters Bar to Finsbury Park trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Potters Bar to Finsbury Park.
The cost of a train ticket from Potters Bar to Finsbury Park can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Potters Bar to Finsbury Park covers a distance of 15 km and takes approximately 12m. Trains run 20 per day.
The train distance from Potters Bar to Finsbury Park is 15 km.
Trains from Potters Bar to Finsbury Park run approximately 20 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Potters Bar and Finsbury Park. The service operates 11 times per day, provided by Great Northern, Thameslink.
Why should you book Potters Bar to Finsbury Park trains with Omio?
Great Northern as well as Thameslink offer trains services from Potters Bar to Finsbury Park.
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Why book with Omio vs Great Northern?
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Potters Bar to Finsbury Park.
Train companies: Great Northern, Thameslink from Potters Bar to Finsbury Park trainsGreat Northern, Thameslink trains will get you between Potters Bar and Finsbury Park from £10. 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
12m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£10
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Northern Duration
12m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
£10
Great Northern frequency
20 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Potters Bar and Finsbury Park
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Potters Bar to Finsbury Park.
There is no night train service from Potters Bar to Finsbury Park.
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Things to do in Finsbury Park
Discover the best of Finsbury Park — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Finsbury Park trip today.
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Finsbury Park
Major Victorian park with boating lake, sports areas and broad lawns; a favourite for walks, events and everyday local life.
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Woodberry Wetlands
Peaceful nature reserve and woodland walk around old reservoirs, popular for birdwatching and a quieter green escape nearby.
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Pie and Mash
Classic London pie filled with minced beef and served with parsley liquor. A long-standing working-class staple found in pie and mash shops across the capital.
Salt Beef
Salted beef simmered until tender, traditionally served warm with mustard or in a bagel. A signature London deli favourite with strong East End roots.
Fish and Chips
Freshly fried cod or haddock with chipped potatoes. This iconic British takeaway is a dependable local comfort food across North London.
Dotori
Popular neighbourhood pizzeria known for sourdough Neapolitan-style pizzas and a lively, relaxed atmosphere near the station.
Dotori
Compact Korean and Japanese spot loved for bibimbap, sushi and homely cooking in a simple, busy setting.
Gökyüzü Green Lanes
Well-known Turkish ocakbasi serving charcoal-grilled meats, meze and fresh bread in a bustling, informal dining room.
Pound sterling (£)
Finsbury Park is moderate for London: rooms and dining are costly, but buses, Tube links and casual eateries help keep daily tourist spending manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis often round up or add 10%. Cafés usually do not expect tips.
FAQs: Potters Bar to Finsbury Park train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Potters Bar to Finsbury Park 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 Finsbury Park, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Potters Bar to Finsbury Park in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Potters Bar to Finsbury Park.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Potters Bar and Finsbury Park
Most Potters Bar to Finsbury Park trains use the Potters Bar to station pair. Use this guide to compare Potters Bar and Finsbury Park train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Potters Bar
Arrival train stations in Finsbury Park
Which Potters Bar station do trains to Finsbury Park leave from?
Trains from Potters Bar to Finsbury Park leave from Potters Bar. The station is 1 km from Potters Bar city centre at Potters Bar station, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 1AJ.
Potters BarPotters Bar station, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 1AJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Potters Bar from Potters Bar city centre
Potters Bar is 1 km from Potters Bar city centre. Public transport options include:
BusPb1 · 3m · £5 · every ~3 min
Potters Bar train station facilities and services
Potters Bar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Potters Bar.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Potters Bar. ATMs are available at Potters Bar.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Potters Bar.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Potters Bar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Potters Bar: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Potters Bar: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Step-free access to all platforms via long, steep ramps (over 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is subway near the main entrance. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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