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How to get fromPreston to Potters Barby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Preston to Potters Bar by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to London EustontrainPreston - London Euston / ...
    3h 3m
    £59–224
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 CentrebusUk030
    7h 2m
    £26–53
  3. Drive 204.7 mi

    1. Drive from Preston to Potters Barcar204.7 mi
    3h 28m
    £51–74
  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeMAN - LHR
    4h 54m
    £86–255
  5. Bus via Milton Keynes

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stn to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus181 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus540 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to The Galleriabus737
    7h 9m
    £47–66
  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeMAN - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
    6h 37m
    £81–218
  7. Train to Liverpool, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeLPL - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
    6h 39m
    £90–255

Preston to Potters Bar by train and foot

Calendar219Weekly Services
Duration3h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£59Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £50–210 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centre hourly. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 6h 10m. Megabus UK also services this route twice daily.

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