It takes an average of 4h 42m to travel from Potters Bar to Newcastle by train, over a distance of around 234 miles (376 km). There are normally 45 trains per day travelling from Potters Bar to Newcastle and tickets for this journey start from £60.40 when you book in advance.
First train | 03:16 | |
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Last train | 00:57 | |
Departure station | Potters Bar | |
Arrival station | Newcastle | |
Journey time | From 3h 29m | |
Distance | 234 miles (376 km) | |
Frequency | 45 trains per day | |
Changes | 1 change | |
Price | From £60.40 | |
Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Hull Trains, Great Northern, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Railway, Lumo |
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The train from Potters Bar to Newcastle usually takes 4 hours 42 minutes on average to travel 234 miles (376 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 3 hours 29 minutes. You can expect to find 45 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Newcastle, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo or Thameslink, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Potters Bar to Newcastle if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £60.40. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
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The average journey time by train between Potters Bar and Newcastle is 4 hours and 42 minutes, with around 45 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Potters Bar to Newcastle is 3 hours and 29 minutes.
Train ticket prices from Potters Bar to Newcastle can start from as little as £60.40 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
No, there are no direct train services from Potters Bar to Newcastle. Travelling from Potters Bar to Newcastle by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
The first train from Potters Bar to Newcastle leaves at 03:16. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Potters Bar to Newcastle leaves at 00:57. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Potters Bar to Newcastle cover a distance of around 234 miles (376 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Newcastle to Potters Bar.
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