TrainlineTrainline is Europe’s leading platform for train and bus tickets

Low prices found by our customers
Each fare is the lowest adult economy ticket fare found by our customers on Trainline. Fares booked further in advance than the dates displayed may be cheaper. Prices are updated daily, subject to change and indicative of price last update. Limited availability. Discount cards and coach journeys excluded, prices exclusive of booking fee.

Potters Bar to Stevenage by train

It takes an average of 22m to travel from Potters Bar to Stevenage by train, over a distance of around 14 miles (23 km). There are normally 46 trains per day travelling from Potters Bar to Stevenage and tickets for this journey start from £8.50 when you book in advance.

First train

04:46

Last train

01:57

Departure station

Potters Bar

Arrival station

Stevenage

Journey time

From 20m

Distance

14 miles (23 km)

Frequency

46 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £8.50

Train operators

Great Northern, Thameslink

About the train journey from Potters Bar to Stevenage

Want to travel from Potters Bar to Stevenage by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Potters Bar to Stevenage usually takes 22 minutes on average to travel 14 miles (23 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 20 minutes. You can expect to find 46 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Stevenage, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey. All or part of your journey will be served by Thameslink, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Potters Bar to Stevenage if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £8.50. 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.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Potters Bar to Stevenage take?

The average journey time by train between Potters Bar and Stevenage is 22 minutes, with around 46 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.

What's the fastest journey time between Potters Bar and Stevenage by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Potters Bar to Stevenage is 20 minutes.

How much does the train from Potters Bar to Stevenage cost?

Train ticket prices from Potters Bar to Stevenage can start from as little as £8.50 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.

Is there a direct train from Potters Bar to Stevenage?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Potters Bar to Stevenage without having to change trains. There are 46 direct trains from Potters Bar to Stevenage each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Potters Bar to Stevenage leave?

The first train from Potters Bar to Stevenage leaves at 04:46. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Potters Bar to Stevenage leave?

The last train from Potters Bar to Stevenage leaves at 01:57. 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.

What's the distance between Potters Bar and Stevenage by train?

Trains travelling from Potters Bar to Stevenage cover a distance of around 14 miles (23 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Stevenage to Potters Bar.

Cheap train tickets from Potters Bar to Stevenage

Train tickets from Potters Bar to Stevenage start at £8.50 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

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 Stevenage 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.

Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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.

Europe’s leading train and coach app

We help customers across Europe make more than 172,000 smarter journeys every day.