Trains to Derby from Potters Bar
| First train | 04:15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:38 | |
| Departure station | Potters Bar | |
| Arrival station | Derby | |
| Journey time | From 2h 10m | |
| Distance | 100 miles (161 km) | |
| Frequency | 45 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink |
Travel from Potters Bar to Derby by train in 2 hours 10 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Potters Bar to Derby by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Potters Bar to Derby by train is 3 hours 14 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 10 minutes. You'll usually find 45 trains per day travelling the 100 miles (161 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Derby. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or East Midlands Railway on your way to Derby, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Potters Bar to Derby.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Derby, 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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