What is the cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Potters Bar?

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Potters Bar is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Potters Bar?

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Potters Bar is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £14 - £22.

Is there a direct train between Basingstoke and Potters Bar?

No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Potters Bar. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Potters Bar via Waterloo station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Potters Bar?

The distance between Basingstoke and Potters Bar is 63 miles. The road distance is 59.8 miles.

How do I travel from Basingstoke to Potters Bar without a car?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Potters Bar without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs £35 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Basingstoke to Potters Bar?

It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Basingstoke to Potters Bar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Potters Bar train from?

Basingstoke to Potters Bar train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.

Train or bus from Basingstoke to Potters Bar?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Potters Bar is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs £35 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 2h 29m.

Where does the Basingstoke to Potters Bar train arrive?

Basingstoke to Potters Bar train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Potters Bar?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Potters Bar is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Basingstoke to Potters Bar.

How do I get a train ticket from Basingstoke to Potters Bar?

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Where can I stay near Potters Bar?

There are 15858+ hotels available in Potters Bar.

Basingstoke to Potters Bar - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Basingstoke to Potters Bar by train, bus, car, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London WaterlooBasingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
2h 10m
£36–53
Drive 59.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Potters Bar59.4 mi
1h 16m
£15–22
Bus
1. Take the bus from The Malls to Tottenham Hotspur StadiumN07
2h 29m
£23–37
Train, line 243 bus
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
2. Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Old Street Station243
3. Take the train from Old Street to Potters Bar
2h 26m
£37–49
Line 730 bus, subway
1. Take the bus from Frimley station to Heathrow Terminal 5730
2. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Cockfosters stationPiccadilly
3h 23m

Basingstoke to Potters Bar by train, subway, and foot

260Weekly Services

2h 10mAverage Duration

£36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 63.1 mi
Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Potters Bar, England?

South Western Railway operates a train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £27–35 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from The Malls to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium twice a week. Tickets cost £17–24 and the journey takes 1h 40m.

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