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Potters Bar to Peterborough by train

First train

23:51

Last train

00:57

Departure station

Potters Bar

Arrival station

Peterborough

Journey time

From 1h 15m

Distance

61 miles (98 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

Thameslink

Travelling from Potters Bar to Peterborough by train

Looking to travel from Potters Bar to Peterborough by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 1 hour 17 minutes to travel from Potters Bar to Peterborough by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 15 minutes though. You'll usually find 1 train per day running along the 61 miles (98 km) route between these two destinations. Once you're onboard, you can sit back and relax, as you won't need to make any changes on your way to Peterborough. Thameslink are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Peterborough in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Potters Bar to Peterborough in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Potters Bar to Peterborough

Want to know more about your journey from Potters Bar to Peterborough? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Peterborough from Potters Bar?

To travel to Peterborough from Potters Bar, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 1 hour and 17 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 15 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Potters Bar to Peterborough?

Trains from Potters Bar to Peterborough take an average of 1 hour and 17 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 15 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Potters Bar and Peterborough by train?

The quickest journey time between Potters Bar and Peterborough by train is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Potters Bar to Peterborough?

Yes, there are direct trains running from Potters Bar to Peterborough, you’ll usually find around 1 per day travelling on this route.

Cheap train tickets from Potters Bar to Peterborough

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Potters Bar to Peterborough is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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