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

The cheapest way to get from Potters Bar to Gatwick is to drive which costs £11 - £16 and takes 1h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Potters Bar to Gatwick is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs £38 - £44.

Is there a direct train between Potters Bar and Gatwick?

No, there is no direct train from Potters Bar to Gatwick. However, there are services departing from Potters Bar and arriving at Gatwick Airport via Finsbury Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.

How far is it from Potters Bar to Gatwick?

The distance between Potters Bar and Gatwick is 42 miles. The road distance is 45.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Potters Bar to Gatwick without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs £38 - £44.

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

It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Potters Bar to Gatwick, including transfers.

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

Potters Bar to Gatwick train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Potters Bar station.

Where does the Potters Bar to Gatwick train arrive?

Potters Bar to Gatwick train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Finsbury Park station.

Can I drive from Potters Bar to Gatwick?

Yes, the driving distance between Potters Bar to Gatwick is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Potters Bar to Gatwick.

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

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Potters Bar to Gatwick - 4 ways to travel via train, car, taxi, subway, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Potters Bar to Gatwick by train, car, taxi, subway, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Potters Bar to Finsbury ParkWelwyn Garden City - Moorgate / ...
2. Take the train from Finsbury Park to Gatwick AirportCambridge - Brighton / ...
1h 23m
£38–43
Drive 44.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Potters Bar to Gatwick44.9 mi
1h 26m
£12–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Potters Bar to Gatwick44.9 mi
1h 26m
£140–180
Subway, bus
1. Take the subway from Cockfosters station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 stationPiccadilly
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Gatwick Airport North TerminalUk940 / ...
3h 33m
£13–22

Potters Bar to Gatwick by train

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1h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 41.9 mi
Duration: 1h 23m

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

You can take a train from Potters Bar to Gatwick Airport via Finsbury Park in around 1h 23m.

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