There are 5 ways to get from Potters Bar to Barking by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, subway via London Kings Cross
best- Take the train from Potters Bar to King's CrossCambridge - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Barking stationHammersmith & City / ...
58 min£8–20Drive 18.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Potters Bar to Barking18.8 mi
32 min£5–7Line 313 bus, line 179 bus
- Take the bus from Tesco to Chingford Station313
- Take the bus from Chingford Station to Ilford / Chapel Road179
1h 44m£6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Potters Bar to Barking18.8 mi
32 min£60–75Train, subway
- Take the train from Potters Bar to MoorgateWelwyn Garden City - Moorgate / ...
- Take the subway from Moorgate station to Barking stationHammersmith & City / ...
1h 8m£9–18
Potters Bar to Barking by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potters Bar to Barking is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Potters Bar to Barking is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct bus from Potters Bar to Barking. However, there are services departing from Tesco and arriving at Ilford / Chapel Road via Chingford Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Potters Bar to Barking station. However, there are services departing from Potters Bar and arriving at Barking station via King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
The distance between Potters Bar and Barking is 23 miles. The road distance is 18.9 miles.
The best way to get from Potters Bar to Barking without a car is to train and subway via London Kings Cross which takes 58 min and costs £8 - £20.
It takes approximately 58 min to get from Potters Bar to Barking, including transfers.
Potters Bar to Barking bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Tesco station.
Potters Bar to Barking train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Potters Bar station.
Potters Bar to Barking bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Chingford Station.
What companies run services between Potters Bar, England and Barking, England?
You can take a bus from Tesco to Ilford / Chapel Road via Chingford Station in around 1h 44m.
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Train from Potters Bar to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Potters Bar to Moorgate
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Potters Bar to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £6–10
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £10–15
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Barking station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
Subway from Moorgate station to Barking station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Tesco to Chingford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Chingford Station to Ilford / Chapel Road
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8449 0000
- Website
- stationcars.org.uk
Metro Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8440 1234
- Website
- metroradiocars.co.uk
Barnet Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8449 5555
- Website
- barnetairporttransfers.co.uk
Minicabs Soouth Gate
- Phone
- +44 20 8419 8757
- Website
- minicabssouthgate.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Potters Bar to Barking train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potters Bar to Barking is 19 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Potters Bar to Barking.
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