There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to Potters Bar by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
2h 45m£68–108Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Hatfield stationbus 737
6h 27m£31–53Drive 172.5 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Potters Barcar 172.5 mi
3h 33m£43–62Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from Finsbury Park to Potters Bartrain
3h 54m£74–247Train via Peterborough
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Peterboroughtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Stevenagetrain Peterborough - Horsham / ...
4h 48m£84–138Fly to Luton Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane MAN - LTN
5h 56m£67–154Fly to London City Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane MAN - LCY
6h 2m£211–342Fly to London Stansted Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane MAN - STN
5h 46m£68–180
Manchester to Potters Bar by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Potters Bar is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Potters Bar is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £65 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Potters Bar station. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Hatfield station via Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Potters Bar. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Potters Bar via Euston station and Finsbury Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Manchester and Potters Bar is 197 miles. The road distance is 173.5 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Potters Bar without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £65 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Manchester to Potters Bar, including transfers.
Manchester to Potters Bar bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Potters Bar train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Potters Bar is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 27m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £160 and takes 5h 56m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Potters Bar, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Potters Bar via Milton Keynes Coachway, Hatfield station, and Hatfield (Herts) in around 6h 27m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–310
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–310
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £65–250
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–95
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–95
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport via Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–95
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–310
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–310
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–440
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–410
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- customerservices@greatnorthernrail.com
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Finsbury Park to Potters Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Peterborough to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Finsbury Park to Potters Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Peterborough to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–35
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Peterborough to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Hatfield station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Manchester to Potters Bar bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Manchester to Potters Bar train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Potters Bar is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Manchester to Potters Bar.
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