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It takes an average of 6h 47m to travel from Barnstaple to Potters Bar by train, over a distance of around 172 miles (277 km). There are normally 3 trains per day travelling from Barnstaple to Potters Bar and tickets for this journey start from £123.40 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:41 | |
| Departure station | Barnstaple | |
| Arrival station | Potters Bar | |
| Journey time | From 4h 48m | |
| Distance | 172 miles (277 km) | |
| Frequency | 3 trains per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Price | From £123.40 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Northern, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink |
Travel from Barnstaple to Potters Bar by train in 4 hours 48 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Barnstaple to Potters Bar by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Barnstaple to Potters Bar by train is 6 hours 47 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 48 minutes. You'll usually find 3 trains per day travelling the 172 miles (277 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Potters Bar. You'll be travelling with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or Thameslink on your way to Potters Bar, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Barnstaple to Potters Bar start from £123.40 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Potters Bar, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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