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

The cheapest way to get from Bow to Potters Bar is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 38 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Bow to Potters Bar is to taxi which takes 38 min and costs £75 - £95.

Is there a direct train between Bow and Potters Bar?

No, there is no direct train from Bow station to Potters Bar. However, there are services departing from Bromley-by-Bow station and arriving at Potters Bar via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.

How far is it from Bow to Potters Bar?

The distance between Bow and Potters Bar is 18 miles. The road distance is 15.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bow to Potters Bar without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 3m and costs £8 - £19.

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

It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Bow to Potters Bar, including transfers.

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

Bow to Potters Bar train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Bromley-by-Bow station.

Where does the Bow to Potters Bar train arrive?

Bow to Potters Bar train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.

Can I drive from Bow to Potters Bar?

Yes, the driving distance between Bow to Potters Bar is 16 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Bow to Potters Bar.

Where can I stay near Potters Bar?

There are 18080+ hotels available in Potters Bar.

Bow to Potters Bar - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, line 205 bus, and taxi

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from Bromley-by-Bow station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationCircle / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Potters BarLondon Kings Cross - Cambridge / ...
1h 3m
£8–18
Drive 15.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bow to Potters Bar15.8 mi
38 min
£4–6
Line 205 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bow Church to Old Street Station205 / ...
2. Take the train from Old Street to Potters BarMoorgate - Welwyn Garden City / ...
1h 26m
£10–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bow to Potters Bar15.8 mi
38 min
£75–95
Line 205 bus, train via London Kings Cross
1. Take the bus from Bow Church to King's Cross St. Pancras station205 / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Potters BarLondon Kings Cross - Cambridge / ...
1h 29m
£9–18

Bow to Potters Bar by subway and train

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1h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 18.1 mi
Duration: 1h 3m

What companies run services between Bow, Greater London, England and Potters Bar, England?

There is no direct connection from Bow to Potters Bar. However, you can take the subway to King's Cross St. Pancras station, walk to London Kings Cross, then take the train to Potters Bar. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bow Church to Potters Bar via Old Street Station and Old Street in around 1h 26m.

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