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Trains to Wellingborough from Potters Bar

It takes an average of 1h 52m to travel from Potters Bar to Wellingborough by train, over a distance of around 47 miles (75 km). There are normally 40 trains per day travelling from Potters Bar to Wellingborough and tickets for this journey start from £11.60 when you book in advance.

First train

03:15

Last train

02:25

Departure stationPotters Bar
Arrival stationWellingborough
Journey time

From 1h 29m

Distance

47 miles (75 km)

Frequency

40 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £11.60

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Potters Bar to Wellingborough?

Check out the next trains departing from Potters Bar to Wellingborough for Tuesday 3rd November 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:2411:071h 43m, 2 changes
10:0211:371h 35m, 2 changes
10:3212:071h 35m, 2 changes
11:0212:361h 34m, 2 changes
11:3213:071h 35m, 2 changes
12:0213:371h 35m, 2 changes
12:3214:071h 35m, 2 changes
13:0214:371h 35m, 2 changes
13:3215:061h 34m, 2 changes
14:0215:371h 35m, 2 changes

Travelling from Potters Bar to Wellingborough by train

If you're planning to travel from Potters Bar to Wellingborough, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Potters Bar to Wellingborough takes around 1 hour 52 minutes. There are normally 40 trains per day travelling from Potters Bar to Wellingborough.

You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to Wellingborough, as there are no direct trains.

East Midlands Railway and Thameslink trains run on this route.

Ticket prices start from £11.60 on this route. Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Potters Bar to Wellingborough?

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

How do I get from Potters Bar to Wellingborough?

You can travel from Potters Bar to Wellingborough by train in about 1 hour and 52 minutes. With around 40 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Potters Bar to Wellingborough?

On average, the train journey from Potters Bar to Wellingborough takes around 1 hour and 52 minutes, with 40 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

How much is the train from Potters Bar to Wellingborough?

Train tickets from Potters Bar to Wellingborough start from as little as £11.60, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

What is the fastest train from Potters Bar to Wellingborough?

The fastest trains from Potters Bar to Wellingborough can cover the distance of 47 miles (75 km) in as little as 1 hour and 29 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Potters Bar to Wellingborough?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Potters Bar to Wellingborough start at £11.60§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Potters Bar to Wellingborough is right for you.

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.

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