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The average train between Carlisle and Potters Bar takes 4h 47m and the fastest train takes 4h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Carlisle 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.

4h 47m
Duration
311 mi
Distance
£109
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Carlisle to Potters Bar train times

Trains run hourly between Carlisle and Potters Bar. The earliest departure is at 1:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Carlisle is at 8:08 PM which arrives into Potters Bar at 2:06 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 4h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Great Northern4h 36m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Great Northern4h 34m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Great Northern4h 36m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Great Northern4h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperLondon Underground (Tube)Thameslink5h 52m • 2 changes
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    Caledonian SleeperLondon Underground (Tube)Great Northern5h 30m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Great Northern4h 5m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Great Northern4h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperLondon Underground (Tube)Great Northern5h 51m • 2 changes
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    Caledonian SleeperLondon Underground (Tube)Great Northern5h 30m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Great Northern4h 9m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Great Northern4h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Great Northern4h 16m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Great Northern4h 36m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Great Northern4h 35m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Great Northern4h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperLondon Underground (Tube)Thameslink5h 52m • 2 changes
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    Caledonian SleeperLondon Underground (Tube)Great Northern5h 24m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Great Northern4h 5m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Great Northern4h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperLondon Underground (Tube)Thameslink5h 52m • 2 changes
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    Caledonian SleeperLondon Underground (Tube)Great Northern5h 30m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Great Northern4h 5m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Great Northern4h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperLondon Underground (Tube)Thameslink5h 52m • 2 changes
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    Caledonian SleeperLondon Underground (Tube)Great Northern5h 30m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Great Northern4h 5m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Great Northern4h 7m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Carlisle to Potters Bar? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Carlisle to Potters Bar.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 310.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 47m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Carlisle to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £100–160 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily.

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