There are 5 ways to get from Potters Bar to Ruislip by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, subway
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 Ruislip stationMetropolitan / ...
1h 1m£8–20Drive 16.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Potters Bar to Ruislip16.2 mi
28 min£5–6Line 298 bus, line 251 bus, line 114 bus
- Take the bus from Tesco to Arnos Grove Station298
- Take the bus from Arnos Grove Station to Mill Hill Broadway251
- Take the bus from Mill Hill Broadway to Ruislip114
2h 10m£8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Potters Bar to Ruislip16.2 mi
28 min£50–65Subway
- Take the subway from Cockfosters station to Ruislip stationPiccadilly
1h 52m£7–12
Potters Bar to Ruislip by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potters Bar to Ruislip is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Potters Bar to Ruislip is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £50 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Potters Bar to Ruislip. However, there are services departing from Tesco and arriving at Ruislip via Arnos Grove Station and Mill Hill Broadway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Potters Bar to Ruislip station. However, there are services departing from Potters Bar and arriving at Ruislip station via King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between Potters Bar and Ruislip is 28 miles. The road distance is 16.3 miles.
The best way to get from Potters Bar to Ruislip without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 1m and costs £8 - £21.
It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Potters Bar to Ruislip, including transfers.
Potters Bar to Ruislip bus services, operated by Uno, depart from Tesco station.
Potters Bar to Ruislip train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Potters Bar station.
Potters Bar to Ruislip bus services, operated by Uno, arrive at Arnos Grove Station.
What companies run services between Potters Bar, England and Ruislip, England?
You can take a bus from Tesco to Ruislip via Arnos Grove Station and Mill Hill Broadway in around 2h 10m. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Cockfosters station to Ruislip station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3–8 and the journey takes 1h 32m.
Train from Potters Bar to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Potters Bar to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 23 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 Ruislip station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
Subway from Cockfosters station to Ruislip station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £3–5
- Peak
- £5–8
- Phone
- 01707 255764
- unobus@herts.ac.uk
- Website
- unobus.info
Bus from Tesco to Arnos Grove Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Uno
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Arnos Grove Station to Mill Hill Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from Mill Hill Broadway to Ruislip
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
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 Ruislip train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potters Bar to Ruislip is 16 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Potters Bar to Ruislip.
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