There are 4 ways to get from Potters Bar to Basingstoke by train, car, subway, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from London Waterloo to Basingstoketrain London Waterloo - Basingstoke / ...
2h 9m£25–52Drive 57.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Potters Bar to Basingstokecar 57.9 mi
1h 16m£15–21Train via Clapham Junction
- Take the train from Highbury & Islington to Clapham Junctiontrain Stratford
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoketrain London Waterloo - Southampton Central / ...
2h 46m£31–64Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Cockfosters station to Heathrow Terminal 5 stationsubway Piccadilly
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
3h 15m£51–63
Potters Bar to Basingstoke by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Potters Bar to Basingstoke is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Potters Bar to Basingstoke is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct train from Potters Bar to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Potters Bar and arriving at Basingstoke via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
The distance between Potters Bar and Basingstoke is 63 miles. The road distance is 58.2 miles.
The best way to get from Potters Bar to Basingstoke without a car is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs £25 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Potters Bar to Basingstoke, including transfers.
Potters Bar to Basingstoke train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.
Potters Bar to Basingstoke train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Basingstoke station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potters Bar to Basingstoke is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Potters Bar to Basingstoke.
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What companies run services between Potters Bar, England and Basingstoke, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Basingstoke every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £17–40 and the journey takes 1h 16m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- London Overground
Train from Highbury & Islington to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- London Overground
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Cockfosters station to Heathrow Terminal 5 station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- RailAir
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