The average train between Bedford and Potters Bar takes 1h 18m and the fastest train takes 59 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Bedford to Potters Bar. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Bedford and Potters Bar. The earliest departure is at 12:14 AM at night, and the last departure from Bedford is at 11:44 PM which arrives into Potters Bar at 1:25 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 1h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bedford to Potters Bar. However, there are services departing from Bedford station and arriving at Potters Bar station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
Bedford to Potters Bar train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Bedford station.
Bedford to Potters Bar train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Potters Bar station.
Book your Bedford to Potters Bar train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Great Northern and Thameslink.
The distance between Bedford and Potters Bar is 52.5 km. The road distance is 100 km.
You can take a train from Bedford to Potters Bar via London St Pancras International and King's Cross in around 1h 18m.