The average bus between Barking and Potters Bar takes 1h 50m and the fastest bus takes 1h 2m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Barking to Potters Bar. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 30 minutes between Barking and Potters Bar. The earliest departure is at 12:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Barking is at 11:57 PM which arrives into Potters Bar at 1:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Barking to Potters Bar. However, there are services departing from Barking station and arriving at Potters Bar station via Chingford Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
Barking to Potters Bar bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from High Road Ilford station.
Barking to Potters Bar bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Tesco station.
The distance between Barking and Potters Bar is 25.9 km. The road distance is 31 km.
You can take a bus from High Road Ilford to Tesco via Chingford Station in around 1h 43m.