Trains to Southend from Potters Bar
| First train | 02:55 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 01:10 | |
| Departure station | Potters Bar | |
| Arrival station | Southend | |
| Journey time | From 1h 38m | |
| Distance | 40 miles (64 km) | |
| Frequency | 41 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Great Northern, Greater Anglia, London Overground, Thameslink, c2c |
What are the train times from Potters Bar to Southend?
Get from Potters Bar to Southend in as little as 1 hour 38 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Potters Bar to Southend takes around 2 hours 20 minutes. There are around 41 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Potters Bar and Southend, you'll need to make 2 changes.
Trains on this route are operated by Greater Anglia, Thameslink, c2c and London Overground.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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